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Associated album
  
Obsolete

Legs
  
10

End date
  
November 26, 1999

Start date
  
June 20, 1998

No. of shows
  
111

Leg
  
10

Location
  
Europe, North America, Asia, Oceania

Fear factory backstage and tour footage from obsolete tours 1998 and 1999


The Obsolete Tour was a concert tour by American industrial metal band Fear Factory, in support of their 3rd album, Obsolete. The tour began June 20, 1998 in Milton Keynes, England and ended November 26, 1999 in Madrid, Spain, with a break between May and July 1999, during which the band played at the Ozzfest. The tour was actually supposed to begin in May 1998, but the first few dates were cancelled for unknown reasons.

Contents

For the first shows, they opened for Rob Zombie. They were supported by Monster Magnet, Spineshank, Kilgore, Static-X, Dope, Cubanate & Will Haven, among others.

Setlists

The setlist remained consistent throughout the tour.

Typical setlist:

  1. Shock
  2. Zero Signal
  3. Self Bias Resistor
  4. Edgecrusher
  5. Smasher/Devourer
  6. Securitron (Police State 2000)
  7. Descent
  8. Pisschrist
  9. Resurrection
  10. Demanufacture
  11. Martyr
  12. Replica
  13. Scapegoat

Occasionally played songs:

  • Crash Test
  • Scumgrief
  • Big God/Raped Souls
  • New Breed
  • Flashpoint
  • H-K (Hunter-Killer)
  • Hi-Tech Hate
  • Obsolete
  • Cars
  • Fight Fire With Fire (Metallica cover)
  • Angel of Death (Slayer cover)
  • Dead Embryonic Cells / Roots Bloody Roots (Sepultura covers)
  • Covers Medley

    • Support acts

  • Kilgore (August 1998; December 1–22, 1998)
  • Monster Magnet (September–October 1998)
  • Spineshank (December 1–22, 1998; January 1999)
  • Static-X (January 1999; March–May 1999; August–September 1999)
  • Skinlab (January 1999)
  • Dope (August–September 1999)
  • Cubanate (October 24-November 26, 1999)
  • Will Haven (October 24-November 26, 1999)

    • References

    Obsolete Tour Wikipedia
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