MC5

Throughout their quarter-century career they have pinched swathes of the Detroit proto-punks' act marrying high-energy rock'n'roll to faux-revolutionary sloganeering so addled it barely even qualifies as half-baked.

The Motor City 5 continue to kick out the jams at Philly’s Underground Arts

Limburghal, Belgium

FIFTY years is an aeon in music history.; Thousands of careers have come and gone; countless genres have emerged and mutated.

Vancouver, Canada

One can imagine themselves transposed in a late 60’s political student walkout during the height of the disastrous Vietnam War. The rock music MC5 embodied was used as a rallying cry for youth disillusioned by the perceived monstrous injustices of the system they had found themselves in. Used as a remedy and

The MC5 is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the recording of punk ‘n’ roll classic “Kick Out The Jams,” and co-founder/guitarist Wayne Kramer is hosting the traveling party, coming together with some serious bandmates: vocalist Marcus Durant (Zen Guerrilla), guitarist Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), bassist Bill