Metalsucks — The Acacia Strain have posted a twenty-four second long video of them rehearsing a new song, which is not, as far as I can tell, “Servant in the Place of Truth,” the new tune they unveiled in April. Of course, it’s hard to tell anything substa... more info

Metal Injection — If you haven't checked out our photo gallery recently, maybe you should give it a spin. We just posted over 200 photos from the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival 2012 (which featured bands like Killswitch Engage, Black Dahlia Murder, The A... more info

Metal Injection — The Acacia Strain were teasing there would be new music coming, and liars they are not. The band just released the track "Servant In the Place of Truth," exclusively through iTunes and thankfully some kind soul has purchased the track and posted it f... more info

Metalsucks — Well, that was fast; just one week after announcing they’d left long-time label Prosthetic for the scene-ier pastures of Rise Records, The Acacia Strain have already released a new song. A full new record is planned for October, but that hasn’t... more info

Chorus.fm — Last week, I spoke with *The Acacia Strain* (http://www.facebook.com/theacaciastrain) regarding their signing to Rise Records, the new track they are putting out this week and how the band is slated to be self-recording their forthcoming album. You c... more info

Metal Injection — One of my favorite bands has signed to one of my least favorite record labels. Yes, that's right: The Acacia Strain is no longer apart of Prosthetic Records, and has signed to Rise Records. I highly doubt the band's sound will change, but I... more info

Metalsucks — Put this one in the “Did Not See Coming” category: The Acacia Strain have inked a new deal with Rise Records. Yup… Rise Records. Rise Records, whose roster includes such metal luminaries as Attack Attack!, Miss May I and The Devil Wears Prada... more info

Chorus.fm — Rise Records' announcement (http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2711042) is that they have signed (http://www.facebook.com/Theacaciastrain) *The Acacia Strain (http://www.absolutepunk.net/theacaciastrain)*. more info

Metal Injection — If frontman Vincent Bennett is to believed (and why would he lie?), we can expect new music from The Acacia Strain sooner than later. Over the weekend, Bennett tweeted that he just finished recording vocals for a new track. Is this going to be a sing... more info

Metalsucks — Seeing a huge band in a small venue before their new album touring cycle kicks off is the absolute best. Just look at the above photograph of Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe crowd-surfing at the Troc in Philly on January 26th; that kind of intense... more info