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The Acacia Strain
Years active2001 – Present
MembersVincent Bennett
Jack Strong
Daniel Daponde
Daniel Laskiewicz
Kevin Boutot

The Acacia Strain is a five-piece metalcore band from Springfield, 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 the driving force that 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 works with producer Adam Dutkiewicz.


Discography

Studio Albums

Other Releases

Videography

  • Smoke Ya Later - (2004)
  • 3750 - (2005)
  • Angry Mob Justice - (2006)

Band members

Current Lineup

Former members

  • 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 (2002-2005)
  • Mark Castillo - Drums (2004) (Temporary fill in from Bury Your Dead)
  • Seth Coleman- Bass (2004-2006)

Trivia

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".