The Acacia Strain
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| The Acacia Strain | ||
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| Background information | ||
| Origin | Springfield, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Genre(s) | Metalcore Deathcore |
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| Years active | 2001 - Present | |
| Label(s) | Prosthetic Records | |
| Website | http://www.theacaciastrainmusic.com | |
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| Vincent Bennett Daniel Laskiewicz Jack Strong Kevin Boutot |
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The Acacia Strain is a four-piece metal band based out of Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA. The band is currently signed to Prosthetic Records. The band has been together since 2001 and has undergone countless member changes to become what they are today. The Acacia Strain has 3 studio albums. "...And Life Is Very Long" (Devil's Head - 2002), "3750" (Prosthetic, Devil's Head - 2004), and "The Dead Walk" (Prosthetic - 2006) as well as a split seven-inch record with then Devil's Head lablemates Loyal To The Grave in which they cover the song "Seasons In The Abyss" which was originally recorded by the band Slayer. The band has worked with producer Adam Dutkiewicz (Killswitch Engage).
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Studio Albums
[edit] Other Releases
[edit] Videography
[edit] Band members
[edit] Current Lineup
- Vincent Bennett - Vocals (2001-)
- Daniel "DL" Laskiewicz - Guitar (2001-)
- Kevin Boutot - Drums (2005-)
- Jack Strong - Bass (2006-)
[edit] Former members
- Daniel "The Daniel" Daponde - Guitar (2001-2006)
- Ben Abert - Drums (2001-2004)
- Karrie Whitfield - Bass (Ex-Burn Your Wishes)
- John Preston - Bass (2003 and 2004)
- Jeanne Sagan - Bass (2003) (Currently in All That Remains)
- Christopher Daniele - Guitar (2001-2005)
- Mark Castillo - Drums (2004) (Temporary fill in from Bury Your Dead)
- Seth Coleman- Bass (2004-2006)
[edit] Trivia
Vocalist Vincent Bennett fronts a joke band named Cockpunch.
Former guitar player Daniel Daponde previously played in the band Blood Has Been Shed with Killswitch Engage vocalist Howard Jones.
On the seven-inch release "When Angels Shed Their Wings", The Acacia Strain are listed as performing the song "Epidemic" when in fact they perform the song "Seasons in the Abyss".
