MC50, the MC5 50th anniversary project featuring the late great Wayne Kramer alongside Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), Brendan Canty (Fugazi), Billy Gould (Faith No More), Matt Cameron (Soundgarden, ex-Pearl Jam), and Marcus Durant (Zen Guerrilla), have announced a new live album titled “10 More.” The effort was recorded during the band’s 2018 tour and it will…
MC5 have shared the title track of their new album “Heavy Lifting.” That song features Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine) and it can be streamed below. The album will be available on October 18.
MC5 will be releasing a new album, titled “Heavy Lifting,” on October 18. The effort features guitar and vocals from the late Wayne Kramer, who co-wrote most of the tracks with Brad Brooks, and drums from the late Dennis “Machine Gun” Thompson. It also features contributions from Slash (Guns N’ Roses), Tom Morello (Rage Against…
MC5 drummer Dennis Thompson has sadly passed away at the age of 75. According to the Detroit Free Press, he died at MediLodge of Taylor near Detroit, MI. The musician was reportedly staying there after suffering a heart attack in April.
MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer has sadly passed away at the age of 75. The following statement was issued: “Wayne Kramer passed away today peacefully from pancreatic cancer. He will be remembered for starting a revolution in music, culture, and kindness. If you would like to honor Wayne, donations are appreciated to his nonprofit organization, Jail…
Wayne Kramer has revealed that he is planning to release a new MC5 album this October. With this news, he also announced that he will be teaming up with drummer Stephen Perkins (Jane’s Addiction), singer Brad Brooks (Pollo Elastico), bassist Vicki Randle (Mavis Staples), and guitarist Steve Salas (David Bowie) for a May U.S. tour.…
MC5‘s Wayne Kramer previously announced that he would be performing the MC5‘s debut album “Kick Out The Jams” in full on a 50th anniversary tour. Now, he has officially announced the dates for the trek. The lineup for the tour will include Kramer along with Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), Doug Pinnick (King’s X, KXM), Brendan Canty…
MC5‘s Wayne Kramer has announced that he will be heading out on tour to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the MC5‘s debut album “Kick Out The Jams.” He will be performing the effort in full along with other fan favorites every night. The lineup for the trek will include Kramer along with Kim Thayil (Soundgarden),…
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