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Wayne Stanley Kramer (né Kambes; April 30, 1948 – February 2, 2024) was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer, and film and television composer. Kramer came to prominence in the 1960s as the lead guitarist of the Detroit rock band MC5.
Feb 2, 2024 · Wayne Kramer, a founder and guitarist of the incendiary Detroit band the MC5, whose furious musical salvos against all things Establishment made them a house band of sorts for the radical...
Feb 10, 2024 · Kramer, died Feb. 2, 2024, at age 75 of pancreatic cancer. The tributes that poured in following Kramer’s death came from musicians praising the MC5 guitarist’s contributions to rock music, as well as from prison reform advocates who extolled his legacy of bringing music to incarcerated people. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) Read More. 2 of 12 |.
Feb 2, 2024 · Wayne Kramer, the influential guitarist of Michigan’s hard-rock band MC5, has died. He was 75. Kramer died Friday, according to a joint announcement on his and MC5’s official Instagram pages.
Feb 2, 2024 · Wayne Kramer, the co-founding guitarist and composer of Detroit’s punk band MC5, whose social activism carried on throughout his lengthy solo career, died on Friday at 75.
Feb 2, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Wayne Kramer, the co-founder of the protopunk Detroit band the MC5 that thrashed out such hardcore anthems as “Kick Out the Jams” and influenced everyone from the Clash to Rage Against the Machine, has died at age 75.
Feb 2, 2024 · With his six-string brother-in-arms, the late Fred “Sonic” Smith, Wayne Kramer was the architect of the MC5's barreling sound, best exemplified on their legendary 1969 debut album, Kick Out the Jams.
