United States
The Acacia Strain
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.
Lineup
Vincent Bennett
Vocals (lead)
2001-present
Devin Shidaker
Guitars, Vocals (backing)
2013-present
Griffin Landa
Bass
2015-present
Mikael Mulholland
Guitars
2022-present
Matt Guglielmo
Drums
2023-present
Karrie Whitfield
Bass
2001-2003
Ben Abert
Drums
2001-2004
Daniel Daponde
Guitars
2001-2006
Daniel Laskiewicz
Guitars
2001-2013
Chris Daniele
Guitars
2001-2005
Jeanne Sagan
Bass
2003
Seth Coleman
Bass
2004-2006
Kevin Boutot
Drums
2005-2023
Jack Strong
Bass
2006-2015
Rich Gomez
Guitars
2013-2016
Tom Smith
Guitars
2016-2022
John Preston
Bass
2003
Mark Castillo
Drums
2004-2005
David Sroka
Guitars (rhythm)
2009
Mike Casavant
Guitars (rhythm)
2009-2010
Tim Cavallari
Guitars (lead)
2010-2012
Tony Diaz
Guitars (rhythm)
2010-2012
Matt Guglielmo
Drums
2018
Mikael Mulholland
Guitars
2022
Discography
You Are Safe from God Here
full-length · 2025
Step into the Light
full-length · 2023
Failure Will Follow
full-length · 2023
Untended Graves
single · 2022
C
single · 2020
E
single · 2020
D
single · 2020
Slow Decay
full-length · 2020
Y
single · 2020
A
single · 2020
It Comes in Waves
full-length · 2019
Gravebloom
full-length · 2017
Bitter Pill
single · 2017
The Depression Sessions
split · 2016
Metal Wreckage Presents the Acacia Strain
compilation · 2015
Coma Witch
full-length · 2014
Above/Below
ep · 2013
Money for Nothing
ep · 2013
Servant in the Place of Truth
single · 2012
Death Is the Only Mortal
full-length · 2012
The Most Known Unknown
video · 2010
Wormwood
full-length · 2010
Jonestown
single · 2010
Pentagon.3
split · 2009
Continent
full-length · 2008
The Dead Walk
full-length · 2006
3750
full-length · 2004
When Angels Shed Their Wings Volume 3
split · 2003
...and Life Is Very Long
full-length · 2002
The Acacia Strain
demo · 2002
Demo 2001
demo · 2001
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