The Acacia Strain

THE ACACIA STRAIN — Vincent Bennett [vocals], Kevin Boutot [drums], Devin Shidaker [guitar], Griffin Landa [bass], and Tom “The Hammer” Smith, Jr. [guitar] — have shared the video for “One Thousand Painful Stings.” The song, which features Spiritbox singer Courtney […]

BAND SHARES TWO PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED SONGS — LISTEN THE ACACIA STRAIN — Vincent Bennett [vocals], Kevin Boutot [drums], Devin Shidaker [guitar], Griffin Landa [bass], and Tom “The Hammer” Smith, Jr. [guitar] — have released heir eighth full-length album Slow Decay today via Rise Records. It includes all the songs […]

BAND ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM SLOW DECAY OUT JULY 24 ON RISE RECORDS  Metal titans THE ACACIA STRAIN — Vincent Bennett [vocals], Kevin Boutot [drums], Devin Shidaker [guitar], Griffin Landa [bass], and Tom “The Hammer” Smith, Jr. [guitar] — have just dropped “Y,” a new […]

New England metal titans THE ACACIA STRAIN have just dropped “A,” a new seven inch and digital release today through Rise Records. It’s available here. It features two tracks: “Chhinnamasta” and “Inverted Person.” Listen here.  “‘Chhinnamasta,’ goddess of contradictions. See us […]

New England metal titans THE ACACIA STRAIN have just dropped “C,” a new seven inch and digital release today through Rise Records. It’s available here. It features two tracks: “Crossgates” and “I breathed in the smoke deeply it tasted like […]

New England metal titans THE ACACIA STRAIN have just dropped “E,” a new seven inch and digital release today through Rise Records. It’s available here. It features two tracks — “Solace and Serenity” and “The Lucid Dream.”  The latter track features vocalist Jess […]