The Acacia Strain at Triple Rock

From Springfield, Massachusetts

First Twin Cities show since since January 13, 2007 • First headlining show • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since March 26, 2006

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From last.fm:

The Acacia Strain is a heavy band from Chicopee, Massachusetts, US that formed in 2001. The band have since undergone numerous changes in their lineup. To date, they have released five studio albums, as well as two split albums. The Acacia Strain have said they dislike genre labels, and instead describe themselves as "Heavy." "You might hear other music that sounds like it, but those bands can't touch what we have. We have heart. We mean it." Lyrically, they base their music on "hatred, nihilism, humanity's dependence on technology, and abhorrence for existence. Read more about The Acacia Strain on Last.fm.

From California

First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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From last.fm:

All Shall Perish is a deathcore quintet from Oakland, California formed in 2002, and are consistently cited by critics as one of the best bands in the genre. All Shall Perish combines various genres, including death metal, deathgrind and metalcore. Since 2005, All Shall Perish have delivered three records off of Nuclear Blast. The debut album, Hate, Malice, Revenge, was originally released by Japanese record label Amputated Vein Records in 2003. Read more about All Shall Perish on Last.fm.

Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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From Boston, Massachusetts

First Twin Cities show since since May 24, 2007

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