[1] The band performed on many Jägermeister Tours, opening for such acts as Hatebreed, Chimaira, Staind, Godsmack, Soulfly, Trivium, Arch Enemy and Black Label Society.
STEMM also played the last full show of Dimebag Darrell (Pantera/Damageplan) in Buffalo, NY, the night before he was killed on stage in Columbus, Ohio.
STEMM was endorsed by ESP Guitars, Jägermeister, Dream Cymbals, Regal Tip drumsticks and Mesa Boogie.
[11] STEMM more recently also signed a licensing deal to feature their music on Canadian television station The Fight Network.
This provided the bridge for the merging of local Buffalo metal act, 5 Years Gone and STEMM.
The band did local shows in support of the demo, opening for acts such as Sevendust and touring nationwide with Chimaira and Trivium.
[14][15] STEMM would be the openers for Damageplan's final concert, as the next day, Dimebag Darrell was murdered while onstage.
Frost along with Joe Cafarella would provide guest vocals on the Bleed the Sky track "Division" as well.
[12] The band then participated in the 2005 installment of the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival with other notable acts such as Soilwork, Danzig, Dark Tranquillity and Mnemic.
[18] In November 2005, the band released their second album, entitled Songs for the Incurable Heart independently.
[12] After securing a solid lineup the band began working on new material for their third album Blood Scent.
In the same news, the band also revealed that they had signed with Catch 22 Records, a subsidiary of MVD Entertainment and that they would handle the release of the album.
While MTV was playing 'Walk' and 'This Love' us metal heads were cranking Fucking Hostile and Mouth for War.
[23] STEMM has been touring the United States in support of Blood Scent as the headlining act.
In June 2009, STEMM announced they would headlining the Ride Or Die Tour[24] with bands His Name Was Yesterday and Adakain.