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The Acacia Strain

The Acacia Strain is a deathcore band from United States, active 2001 to present. 20 releases and 14 musicians in the catalog.

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Facts

Genre: Deathcore
Parent genre: Metalcore
Origin: Chicopee, United States
Formed: 2001
Releases: 20

Biography

The Acacia Strain is an American metal band that was founded in 2001 and originally based in Chicopee, Massachusetts, but now based in Albany, New York. The group is currently signed to Rise Records and initially consisted of high school friends Vincent Bennett, Christopher Daniele, and Ben Abert, Karrie Whitfield, Daniel "DL" Laskiewicz, and Daniel Daponde joining shortly after. They recorded and released their debut album ...And Life Is Very Long in 2002 via Devil's Head records. The band has released thirteen full-length albums throughout their tenure.

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Genres

Current line-up

Musician	Instruments	Years
Devin Shidaker	Guitar	2013 to present
Vincent Bennett	Lead vocals	2001 to present
Griffin Landa	Bass guitar	2015 to present
Kevin Boutot	Drums (drum set)	2005 to present
Tom Smith Jr.	Guitar	2016 to present

Former members

Musician	Instruments	Years
Daniel Laskiewicz	Guitar	2001 to 2013
Jeanne Sagan	Bass guitar	2003 to 2003
Richard Gomez
Ben Abert	Drums (drum set)	2001 to 2005
Christopher Daniele	Guitar	2001 to 2005
Daniel Daponde	Background vocals, Guitar	2001 to 2006
Jack Strong	Bass guitar	2006 to 2015
Karrie Whitfield	Bass guitar	2001 to 2003
Seth Coleman	Bass guitar	2004 to 2006

Albums

Other releases

EPs, demos, live records and compilations.

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