The Motor City was burning, as the MC5 likes to say, on Thursday night, May 5, as Cinco de Mayo celebrations raged on the streets of Detroit’s Mexican Town. But the real fire was lit inside El Club, ...
Considering MC5’s sixth nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame a couple of years ago, Wayne Kramer took a benign view of the honor. “Either way, it’ll be OK with me,” Kramer, the band’s ...
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, ...