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Matt Cameron. Don Was. Brendan Canty. MC5 was an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in 1963. [5] [6] The classic line-up consisted of vocalist Rob Tyner, guitarists Wayne Kramer and Fred "Sonic" Smith, bassist Michael Davis, and drummer Dennis Thompson. MC5 were listed by Parade as one of the best rock bands of all time [7 ...
- Wayne Kramer
Wayne Stanley Kramer (né Kambes; April 30, 1948 – February...
- Rob Tyner
Robert W. Derminer (December 12, 1944 – September 18, 1991),...
- Teen Age Lust
Teen Age Lust is a live album by American rock band MC5. It...
- High Time
Production. High Time was co-produced by the band and...
- Wayne Kramer
Feb 9, 2024 · The Detroit-based band, which Kramer founded in the 1960s, is considered a forerunner of punk rock. Kramer, who died Feb. 2, spoke to Fresh Air in 2002 about the early days of the MC5.
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May 15, 2024 · Dennis Thompson, Drummer and Last Remaining Member of the MC5, Dies at 75. the MC5, American rock group that was one of the most controversial and ultimately influential bands of the late 1960s, paving the way for such genres as punk and grunge. The principal members were vocalist Rob Tyner (original name Robert Derminer; b.
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Feb 2, 2024 · FILE - Wayne Kramer performs at the after party for the CBGB West Coast Premiere Powered by Ciroc at Hemingway’s Lounge, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Beverly Hills, Calif. 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, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. at ...
Feb 2, 2024 · The legendary Detroit proto-punk guitarist and political activist passed away from pancreatic cancer in Los Angeles. Kramer was a member of the MC5, one of the most influential bands in rock history, and a founder of the Jail Guitar Doors charity.
Mar 9, 2022 · MC5, the influential rock band led by Wayne Kramer, will release their first album since 1971 and play shows in Detroit, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and San Diego. The album features collaborations with Tom Morello, Kesha, and more, and the band is nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.