FEAR FACTORY, whose latest album ‘Transgression’ hit stores this week, have lined up a UK tour for January 2006. Frontman, Burton C Bell and his LA-based cohorts are set to bring their industrial-strength tunes to the following venues: Sat 14th Jan í¢ä‰åäóì Manchester Academy 2 Sun 15th Jan í¢ä‰åäóì Nottingham Rock City Mon 16th Jan í¢ä‰åäóì Newcastle Academy Tue 17th Jan í¢ä‰åäóì Glasgow Barrowlands Thu 19th Jan í¢ä‰åäóì Leeds Metropolitan University Fri 20th Jan í¢ä‰åäóì Birmingham Academy Sat 21st Jan í¢ä‰åäóì Bristol Anson Rooms Mon 23rd Jan í¢ä‰åäóì Norwich UEA Tue 24th Jan í¢ä‰åäóì Portsmouth Pyramids Wed 25th Jan í¢ä‰åäóì London Astoria Despite clocking in with this their sixth studio album, FEAR FACTORY are still breaking new ground and challenging preconceptions. As they finish up a lengthy roadtrip on Gigantour in the US with Megadeth, FEAR FACTORY are honing their live show for their European run. í¢ä‰åñTransgression’ is further proof that Fear Factory are one of the most inventive metal bands of the last 10 yearsí¢ä‰åŒ_.and (this album) is one of FF’s most experimental, cinematic and mature to date.í¢ä‰åŒ í¢ä‰åäóì METAL HAMMER, 8/10