Dino Cazares

Guitarist and songwriter for Fear Factory

Dino Cazares - Guitarist and songwriter for Fear Factory
Born

September 2nd, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1966, a guitarist and songwriter contributed significantly to the development of the industrial metal genre. Co-founded the band Fear Factory, which gained prominence in the 1990s. The band's 1995 album, 'Demanufacture,' is often considered a landmark in the genre, showcasing a blend of aggressive riffs and electronic elements. Cazares also worked on various side projects, including Brujeria, Divine Heresy, and Asesino, further establishing his presence in the metal music scene. His distinctive guitar playing and songwriting style have influenced many musicians and bands in heavy metal and beyond.

Co-founded Fear Factory

Released the album 'Demanufacture'

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