New Blood! SCHLEIM , CHAINSHOT, MORON and ANONYMOUSE
New Blood is our regular web feature spotlighting new bands from around the world!
Now check out some killer new shit…
MRR magazine’s “New Blood” section is now a regular feature here on maximumrocknroll.com! See below for info on how to submit. Now, get to discovering some killer new shit…
Band name:
SCHLEIM
Date & location formed:
We formed winter of 2013 in the basement of Thrillhouse Records in San Francisco.
Reason for forming:
Cause punk’s not dead and we wanna kill it.
What are your lyrics about?
Stabbing cops, petting cats, hating ATMs, crimes.
How would you describe your sound?
Post-performance art pop-punk.
What’s in the future for this band?
I think were probably gonna go get a pizza from Safeway, or something.
Links and contact info:
www.facebook.com/pages/Schleim/1515746371972111
Band name:
CHAINSHOT
Date & location formed:
Nashville, TN, in May 2014.
Reason for forming:
To bring hardcore punk to Music City.
What are your lyrics about?
Love, suicide, murder, shootings, paranoia, joking about things that aren’t fucking funny, work, daily life, bad moons.
How would you describe your sound?
Fast hardcore from the Midwest circa early ’80s.
What’s in the future for this band?
We hope to have our second 7″ soon.
Date & location formed:
January 2014, Western Mass.
Reason for forming:
Our other bands were winding down and Marc had songs written for many years with no band to play them. Moron is basically a vehicle for us to party and scratch that itch.
What are your lyrics about?
They’re poetic and abstract takes on traditional rock and roll themes and “the human condition.”
How would you describe your sound?
’80s New York Hardcore meets classic heavy metal. For fans of Motörhead, Bl’ast, Stooges, Germs, ACDC, Danzig, Poison Idea, Black Sabbath, Gauze, Amebix, Youth Of Today, Antidote.
What’s in the future for this band?
Touring the US over the next year, a single on Community Chest, and currently finishing up an LP.
Do you have or know of an awesome new band? It’s easy to submit to be in MRR’s New Blood feature. Just send us the following info, and keep keeping’ it real…
1) Band name: 2) Date & location formed: 3) Reason for forming: 4) What are your lyrics about? 5) How would you describe your sound? 6) What’s in the future for this band?
Along with the answers, please send a band photo at least 600px on the longest side (with photo credits), a logo if you have one, and links and contact info for the band to: mrrnewblood@gmail.com
