Burton C. Bell
Musician and vocalist for Fear Factory
Born
February 19th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and guitarist born in 1969. Co-founded the band Fear Factory, recognized for pioneering a distinctive blend of industrial metal and death metal. Contributed to the band's success with albums like 'Demanufacture' and 'Obsolete'. In addition to work with Fear Factory, also engaged in various side projects, showcasing versatility in different musical styles.
Co-founded the metal band Fear Factory
Released influential album 'Demanufacture'
Performed on 'Obsolete', a critically acclaimed album
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