---
title: "STEMM"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/stemm"
genre: "Nu Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1998
---

# STEMM

**STEMM** is a nu metal band, from United States, active 1998 to present.

STEMM is an American heavy metal band from Niagara Falls, New York. STEMM was formed in 1998 by Joe Cafarella and Jimi Penque, along with Louis Penque, Russ Martin, and Alex Scouten, made up the original lineup of the band. Alex left the band in 1999 and was briefly replaced by guitarist Fred Blackwell. Rich Spalla replaced Fred shortly after. This lineup remained intact until 2003. Joe and Rich merged with drummer Danny Nelligan (SKUNgK), bassist Stephen Crowl (SKUNgK), and vocalist TJ Frost of Buffalo band 5 Years Gone, to create a new incarnation of the band. This lineup also saw a change in the musical direction of the band from hardcore/rap to more of a metalcore act.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stemm_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | STEMM |
| Genre | Nu Metal |
| Parent genre | Alternative Metal |
| Origin | United States |
| Formed | 1998 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

[Nu Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/nu-metal) · [Groove Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/groove-metal) · [Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2001 | [Dead to Me](https://themetalnet.com/album/ec355940-b589-3d5d-b9b9-2cb0d1df73ba) | Album |
| 2005 | [Songs for the Incurable Heart](https://themetalnet.com/album/9b55e9dd-decf-3436-a1e4-0cdf3fdc1565) | Album |
| 2008 | [Blood Scent](https://themetalnet.com/album/38f527e9-b490-47e5-ad93-f71c506f56f0) | Album |
| 2011 | [Cross Roads](https://themetalnet.com/album/68b0802f-4506-4f3c-b861-d401ad1d3ebd) | Album |
| 2011 | [Further Efforts](https://themetalnet.com/album/8f0e922b-27dd-4468-ace5-2b2eb0a8e1d7) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Korn](https://themetalnet.com/band/korn) (listened together)
- [Slipknot](https://themetalnet.com/band/slipknot) (listened together)
- [Papa Roach](https://themetalnet.com/band/papa-roach) (listened together)
- [Slayer](https://themetalnet.com/band/slayer) (listened together)
- [System of a Down](https://themetalnet.com/band/system-of-a-down) (listened together)
- [Rob Zombie](https://themetalnet.com/band/rob-zombie) (listened together)
- [Rammstein](https://themetalnet.com/band/rammstein) (listened together)
- [Linkin Park](https://themetalnet.com/band/linkin-park) (listened together)
- [Mudvayne](https://themetalnet.com/band/mudvayne) (listened together)
- [Megadeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/megadeth) (listened together)
- [Fear Factory](https://themetalnet.com/band/fear-factory) (listened together)
- [Seether](https://themetalnet.com/band/seether) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/STEMM/127240
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/391576

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/stemm](https://themetalnet.com/band/stemm). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt