Produced by Christopher “Zeuss” Harris and featuring guest vocal appearance from Jamey Jasta (Hatebreed), Bruce LePage (100 Demons) and Kyle Chard (Born Low), the summer of 2010 saw “Wormwood“, the fifth studio album from American Deathcore titans The Acacia Strain land like a punch in the guts and the product of the writing partnership between
It has to be said that one of our abiding memories has to be meeting the man mountain that is Vincent Bennett before witnessing The Acacia Strain at Tech-Fest. They may have lost the final shows of their US tour with Orthodox, Dying Wish and Kublai Khan before Christmas but this set at the Underground
Their tour with Kublai Khan, Orthodox and Dying Wish might have come to a sudden and unexpected end but fortunately there was enough time for dedicated drum cam footage of Kevin Boutot to be captured. 28th November was the date and Chain Reaction in Anaheim California was the venue, Pro-shot is the footage and sees
How is it that some musicians can keep their fingers in many pies, spinning the plates of multiple projects simultaneously while keeping each one different and distinctive? For Resin Tomb who feature members of Siberian Hell Sounds, Descent and Snorlax among others in their ranks, it’s a challenge. Vocalist Matthew Budge, drummer Perry Vedelago and
The slow release of “Slow Decay” by The Acacia Strain has to go down in history as being one of the most drawn out teases that life could possibly have in store. The Springfield Massachusetts quintet brought out “It Comes In Waves” via Rise Records in December 2019, with rumours circulating like Buzzards that the
For those that missed it, earlier this week news that the 7″ vinyl series from The Acacia Strain will now appear in album form on 24th July has given away the away the word that the split was spelling out with the title of the release via Rise Records being “Slow Decay“. Today’s digitally dropped
Another random date and surprise release 7″ vinyl from The Acacia Strain. D, E, C and now A… so the (first) word could be “Decay”, which if you follow the artwork of the covers to this point you’ll see happening gradually in the background. What’s interesting about this one is that having had a guest
There seems to be a code word that is gradually appearing with the 7″ vinyl series that The Acacia Strain have been surprise releasing over the past few weeks and months. The first part, “D” had a guest appearance from Aaron Herd of Jesus Piece, the second, part “E” had Jess Nyx of Mortality Rate and
One or two of you may have noticed the absence of the news about the new twin track offering from The Acacia Strain appearing yesterday on the feed. No, we’ve not fallen out of love with the Chicopee, Massachusetts Deathcore quintet, far from it. Instead we decided to hold back for a day so we
Like so so many, The Acacia Strain had their European tour trek run with Left Behind cut off before it had even begun last week. Having had the pleasure of seeing them playing a headlining slot at Tech-Fest in 2018, we were very much looking forward to witnessing them in full force at FuryFest 2020
