Over twenty years of pure in-your-face metal, The Acacia Strain stands tall on top of the mountain of heavy music. Delivering us their eleventh and twelfth full-length albums proving once again they are one of the most consistent and hard-working heavy bands around.
The Acacia Strain have shared what might be the hardest song of their whole career, and that is an achievement in itself.
Patrick and Vincent Bennett of The Acacia Strain talk at length about the band’s new album, ‘Gravebloom’.
The Acacia Strain will release the Above / Below 7″ on November 29th through Rise Records. The record can be pre-ordered here now and a lyric video for “Above” can be seen below.
Filled with expletives and breakdowns, The Acacia Strain bring a full course meal to the table that the masses will gobble up. It’s the most complete album from them to date, filled with both power and finesse.
Senses Fail, For the Fallen Dreams, Expire, and Being as an Ocean will be hitting the road together this fall. The Acacia Strain will be joining them on select dates.
Every Time I Die will head out on tour in early 2013 with support from The Acacia Strain, Vanna, Hundreth, and No Bragging Rights. The band will hit the road starting Wednesday, February 6th in Chicago, IL and conclude the tour in Allentown, PA on March 16th.
Ahead of the release of their upcoming album Cursed, due out on January 3, 2025, Switzerland metalcore outfit Paleface Swiss just released a new music video for “My Blood On Your Hands.” The track is preceded by September’s release, “Hatred.” Frontman Marc “Zelli” Zellweger shares, “Have you ever been lying in bed, unable to fall asleep because you’re haunted by the same problems you’re too afraid to confront? You replay different scenarios in your mind, but just as you’re about to reach a resolution, you find yourself back at the beginning.” He adds, “It keeps spiraling, growing worse and worse until you reach… Read more »
Columbus’ Sonic Temple Festival is gearing up for its 2025 event, which is taking place on May 8-11 at the Historic Crew Stadium. And this fest has a killer lineup, of course. Headliners for the four-day fest include Korn (Thursday), Metallica (Friday & Sunday), and Linkin Park (Saturday). And there are many reasons to celebrate rock and metal in 2025. Three Days Grace will perform with OG vocalist Adam Gontier, GWAR will officially turn 40 years old, Trivium will play a 20-year anniversary set of Ascendancy, and much more. In fact, Gontier shares, “I couldn’t be more excited to not only… Read more »
Switzerland metalcore outfit Paleface Swiss continue their domination of the heavy music scene by adding vets Stick To Yours Gun and Nasty as support for their 2025 North American tour.