The Acacia Strain, which previously announced the May 12, 2023, release of its new album "Step into the Light," will drop another new record, "failure will follow," on the same day. Both albums are coming via Rise Records; pre-orders are available here. "Failure will follow" showcases the sludgier side of the band, as evidenced by... Continue Reading →
The Acacia Strain has announced three record release shows in honor of its new album, "Step into the Light," due out May 12, 2023, via Rise Records. Pre-order the album, which was produced by Randy Leboeuf (Every Time I Die, Lorna Shore, Bad Omens), here. The lineup for the record release shows includes Escuela Grind, Vomit... Continue Reading →
Fit for an Autopsy, Full of Hell and The Acacia Strain will hit the road in March 23 on a co-headline tour with special guest Primitive Man. The tour will kick off March 8 in Brooklyn, New York, and run through April 1 in Worcester, Massachusetts. Tickets are available here. Tour dates: 3/8 — Brooklyn, NY —... Continue Reading →
The Acacia Strain—Vincent Bennett (vocals), Kevin Boutot (drums), Devin Shidaker (guitar) and Griffin Landa (bass)— has announced the "Tune Low Die Slow" summer 2022 headline U.S. tour. The tour will kick off on June 24 in Connecticut and run through July 17 in New Hampshire. Support will come from Malevolence, I AM and 156/Silence. All dates are below. Get... Continue Reading →
The Blue Ridge Rock Festival, set for Sept. 8 to 11 at the Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, is releasing its 2022 lineup one act a time. Forty-one of a reported 171 acts have been announced as of the afternoon of March 4. On social media, festival organizers have said there will be 12... Continue Reading →
Undeath has shared the new single "Head Splattered in Seven Ways," from its upcoming sophomore album, "It's Time ... to Rise from the Grave" (April 22, 2022, Prosthetic Records; pre-order here). The Rochester, New York, death metal band's bloody new music video can be seen below. "'Head Splattered in Seven Ways' is all about the... Continue Reading →
