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…
On December 5, Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello played a special tribute show for the late Wayne Kramer (MC5) at The Roxy in West Hollywood, CA. The concert found the guitarist joined by a number of guests including Chuck D (Public Enemy), RZA (Wu-Tang Clan), Steven Van Zandt (Bruce Springsteen‘s E Street Band), Ben…
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 have released a new single titled “Can’t Be Found.” The track finds the late Wayne Kramer and the late Dennis Thompson joined by Living Colour’s Vernon Reid. As previously reported, the band’s new album, “Heavy Lifting,” 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…
Joecephus And The George Jonestown Massacre will be releasing a new MC5 tribute album, titled “Call Me Animal: A Tribute To The MC5,” on November 1. The guest-filled record can be pre-ordered through Bandcamp. “Call Me Animal: A Tribute To The MC5” Track Listing: 01. “Ramblin’ Rose” (feat. Cherie Currie, Mike Watt, and J Mascis)…
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