The Acacia Strain

The Acacia Strain
The Acacia Strain in 2014
The Acacia Strain in 2014
Background information
OriginChicopee, Massachusetts, U.S.
Genres
Years active2001–present
Labels
Members
  • Vincent Bennett
  • Devin Shidaker
  • Griffin Landa
  • Mike Mulholland
  • Matt Guglielmo
Past members
  • Daniel "DL" Laskiewicz
  • Christopher Daniele
  • Daniel "Outhouse" Daponde
  • Karrie Whitfield
  • Jeanne Sagan
  • Seth Coleman
  • Ben Abert
  • Kevin Boutot
  • Jack Strong
  • Richard Gomez
  • Tom Smith
  • Kevin Smith

The Acacia Strain is an American deathcore 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[1] 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. Since then, the band has released eleven more full-length albums.

The Acacia Strain in 2010
  1. ^ "The Acacia Strain". MusicMight. Archived from the original on July 11, 2012. Retrieved April 22, 2012.