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SSM (band)

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SSM
SSM playing live, Europe 2007
SSM playing live, Europe 2007
Background information
OriginDetroit, Michigan, U.S.
GenresGarage punk
Garage rock
Years active2005–present
LabelsAlive Records
Howl Records
MembersJohn Szymanski
David Shettler
Marty Morris

SSM are an American garage punk band from Detroit, Michigan, United States, who are signed to Alive Records and feature members of The Hentchmen, The Sights and The Cyril Lords.

Career

Taking their band name from their last names, the post-punk trio, SSM, are composed of John Szymanski (vocals, keyboards), Dave Shettler (drums) and Marty Morris (vocals, guitar). They are known for their work with The Hentchmen, The Sights, and The Cyril Lords, respectively, before creating SSM in mid-2005. Their debut album, SSM, was released in 2006 to much acclaim. After touring with fellow Detroit rockers, The Von Bondies, the band released Break Your Arm For Evolution in January 2008.

Members

  • John Szymanski - Keys, Vox
  • David Shettler - Percussion
  • Marty Morris - Guitar, Vox

Discography

Albums

  • SSM (2006)
  • Break Your Arm For Evolution (2008)
  • SSM (2010)