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STEMM is an American heavy metal band from Niagara Falls, New York. STEMM was formed in 1998 by Joe Cafarella and Jimi Penque, along with Louis Penque, Russ Martin, and Alex Scouten, made up the original lineup of the band. Alex left the band in 1999 and was briefly replaced by guitarist Fred Blackwell. Rich Spalla replaced Fred shortly after. This lineup remained intact until 2003. Joe and Rich merged with drummer Danny Nelligan (SKUNgK), bassist Stephen Crowl (SKUNgK), and vocalist TJ Frost (Yellow No. 5) of Buffalo band 5 Years Gone, to create a new incarnation of the band. This lineup Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
