In memory Fred "Sonic" Smith, American guitarist, and member of the influential proto punkrock band MC5.
Fred Smith died of heart failure 32 years ago today at the far too young age of 46
Photo: Robert Matheu
#punkrock #protopunk #mc5 #sonicsmith #history #punkrockhistory #otd
Fred Smith died of heart failure 32 years ago today at the far too young age of 46
Photo: Robert Matheu
#punkrock #protopunk #mc5 #sonicsmith #history #punkrockhistory #otd
November 4, 2026 at 3:47 AM
In memory Fred "Sonic" Smith, American guitarist, and member of the influential proto punkrock band MC5.
Fred Smith died of heart failure 32 years ago today at the far too young age of 46
Photo: Robert Matheu
#punkrock #protopunk #mc5 #sonicsmith #history #punkrockhistory #otd
Fred Smith died of heart failure 32 years ago today at the far too young age of 46
Photo: Robert Matheu
#punkrock #protopunk #mc5 #sonicsmith #history #punkrockhistory #otd
#IsmuasMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 4 - A song you associate with a particular place.
MC5 ~ Motor City Is Burning
youtu.be/_Ly5pYEww9A?...
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 4 - A song you associate with a particular place.
MC5 ~ Motor City Is Burning
youtu.be/_Ly5pYEww9A?...
November 4, 2026 at 7:56 AM
#IsmuasMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 4 - A song you associate with a particular place.
MC5 ~ Motor City Is Burning
youtu.be/_Ly5pYEww9A?...
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 4 - A song you associate with a particular place.
MC5 ~ Motor City Is Burning
youtu.be/_Ly5pYEww9A?...
November 6, 2026 at 6:31 PM
and right now, right now, right now, right now, www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvJG...
MC5 - Kick out the jams
YouTube video by Kostas
www.youtube.com
November 4, 2026 at 2:17 AM
and right now, right now, right now, right now, www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvJG...
Do not fuck with anyone from Michigan. They came up with The Stooges, MC5 and Detroit techno.
November 4, 2026 at 8:44 AM
Do not fuck with anyone from Michigan. They came up with The Stooges, MC5 and Detroit techno.
Hang on now, the White Stripes AND the MC5 are Detroit bands, don’t hand it over to Kid Rock!
November 3, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Hang on now, the White Stripes AND the MC5 are Detroit bands, don’t hand it over to Kid Rock!
MC1🧡🐉 & MC2🩵🐉 are trading slices with everyone else, to try everything
MC3📚🧙 - pineapple - she wants to know what the fuss is about
MC4🌿🧙 - cheese, lots
MC5🎭 - lots of spicy stuff, it can't be hotter than himself
MC6🔮 - spicy, to confirm what MC5 said
+
#LegendsOfAzdiera🌈🐉
#AwesomeCharacters
MC3📚🧙 - pineapple - she wants to know what the fuss is about
MC4🌿🧙 - cheese, lots
MC5🎭 - lots of spicy stuff, it can't be hotter than himself
MC6🔮 - spicy, to confirm what MC5 said
+
#LegendsOfAzdiera🌈🐉
#AwesomeCharacters
Tell me about your #AwesomeCharacters
It's pizza day! 🎉
We've all been rescued from our various captors! Mostly in one piece! So now it is time to celebrate! And no one feels like cooking!
What toppings are your characters getting on their pizzas?
🍕
#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #WritingPrompts
It's pizza day! 🎉
We've all been rescued from our various captors! Mostly in one piece! So now it is time to celebrate! And no one feels like cooking!
What toppings are your characters getting on their pizzas?
🍕
#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #WritingPrompts
November 4, 2026 at 11:41 PM
MC1🧡🐉 & MC2🩵🐉 are trading slices with everyone else, to try everything
MC3📚🧙 - pineapple - she wants to know what the fuss is about
MC4🌿🧙 - cheese, lots
MC5🎭 - lots of spicy stuff, it can't be hotter than himself
MC6🔮 - spicy, to confirm what MC5 said
+
#LegendsOfAzdiera🌈🐉
#AwesomeCharacters
MC3📚🧙 - pineapple - she wants to know what the fuss is about
MC4🌿🧙 - cheese, lots
MC5🎭 - lots of spicy stuff, it can't be hotter than himself
MC6🔮 - spicy, to confirm what MC5 said
+
#LegendsOfAzdiera🌈🐉
#AwesomeCharacters
Kick Out The Jams (Original Uncensored Version)
YouTube video by MC5 - Topic
youtu.be
November 4, 2026 at 7:36 AM
This seems like an appropriate morning to be mostly lis'nin' to the MC5 Kick Out The Jams...
November 3, 2026 at 3:06 PM
This seems like an appropriate morning to be mostly lis'nin' to the MC5 Kick Out The Jams...
that’s right
MC5 - Kick Out The Jams live 1970 Detroit
YouTube video by Charlene Marie Tago
youtu.be
November 4, 2026 at 1:30 AM
that’s right
Fred "Sonic" Smith (guitarist for MC5) passed away 32 years ago today at the age of 46
@fatoldanarchist.bsky.social @stevomusicman.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social
@fatoldanarchist.bsky.social @stevomusicman.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social
November 4, 2026 at 5:10 AM
Fred "Sonic" Smith (guitarist for MC5) passed away 32 years ago today at the age of 46
@fatoldanarchist.bsky.social @stevomusicman.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social
@fatoldanarchist.bsky.social @stevomusicman.bsky.social @punkandnewwave.bsky.social
Bob Seger System, The Stooges, MC5,Grand Funk Railroad, Alice Cooper…
All Detroit acts in 1970-71. Amazing.
All Detroit acts in 1970-71. Amazing.
November 5, 2026 at 11:50 PM
Bob Seger System, The Stooges, MC5,Grand Funk Railroad, Alice Cooper…
All Detroit acts in 1970-71. Amazing.
All Detroit acts in 1970-71. Amazing.
On the ride in today, my playlist on random played Rise Against, the MC5, and Zack De La Rocha, fwiw.
November 3, 2026 at 1:11 PM
On the ride in today, my playlist on random played Rise Against, the MC5, and Zack De La Rocha, fwiw.
Wayne Kramer and Final Grouping of MC5 Adding More Gravity to Edwin Starrs Song of Struggle/Triumph...
youtu.be/IAzoRVGapCI?...
youtu.be/IAzoRVGapCI?...
Twenty-Five Miles
YouTube video by MC5 - Topic
youtu.be
November 6, 2026 at 2:32 AM
Wayne Kramer and Final Grouping of MC5 Adding More Gravity to Edwin Starrs Song of Struggle/Triumph...
youtu.be/IAzoRVGapCI?...
youtu.be/IAzoRVGapCI?...
Algun dia haurem d’assumir que quan prenguem el palau d’hivern no sonaran MC5, Zounds, Fela Kuti o els Redskins
November 4, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Algun dia haurem d’assumir que quan prenguem el palau d’hivern no sonaran MC5, Zounds, Fela Kuti o els Redskins
#BlueZicos
#MusicChallenge
Bicentenaire de la photographie
Mercredi : Cartier-Besson / Grève chez Ford, Detroit
L'autre côté du miroir... Même ville, même personnages moins souriants.
#MusicChallenge
Bicentenaire de la photographie
Mercredi : Cartier-Besson / Grève chez Ford, Detroit
L'autre côté du miroir... Même ville, même personnages moins souriants.
November 3, 2026 at 9:07 PM
#BlueZicos
#MusicChallenge
Bicentenaire de la photographie
Mercredi : Cartier-Besson / Grève chez Ford, Detroit
L'autre côté du miroir... Même ville, même personnages moins souriants.
#MusicChallenge
Bicentenaire de la photographie
Mercredi : Cartier-Besson / Grève chez Ford, Detroit
L'autre côté du miroir... Même ville, même personnages moins souriants.
"...opened up my eyes, baby, you made me realize all I want to do now all I want to do now, girl is look at you, looking at you, baby look at you, looking at you, baby yeah, yeah, hey!" 🫵👁👁
'Looking At You'
~ MC5 (Live,1970)
youtu.be/1yYeP9Lxm5c
#LookAndSee #MusicChallenge
#MusicSky (Day 553) 🎶🎧🎶
'Looking At You'
~ MC5 (Live,1970)
youtu.be/1yYeP9Lxm5c
#LookAndSee #MusicChallenge
#MusicSky (Day 553) 🎶🎧🎶
Looking At You - MC5
YouTube video by Pirate Radio
youtu.be
November 4, 2026 at 12:42 AM
"...opened up my eyes, baby, you made me realize all I want to do now all I want to do now, girl is look at you, looking at you, baby look at you, looking at you, baby yeah, yeah, hey!" 🫵👁👁
'Looking At You'
~ MC5 (Live,1970)
youtu.be/1yYeP9Lxm5c
#LookAndSee #MusicChallenge
#MusicSky (Day 553) 🎶🎧🎶
'Looking At You'
~ MC5 (Live,1970)
youtu.be/1yYeP9Lxm5c
#LookAndSee #MusicChallenge
#MusicSky (Day 553) 🎶🎧🎶
MC5 performing at the Grande Ballroom, October 30th & 31st, 1968, recording their debut album, Kick Out the Jams.
What a photo !!
#MC5
📸: Leni Sinclair
What a photo !!
#MC5
📸: Leni Sinclair
November 2, 2026 at 6:51 PM
MC5 performing at the Grande Ballroom, October 30th & 31st, 1968, recording their debut album, Kick Out the Jams.
What a photo !!
#MC5
📸: Leni Sinclair
What a photo !!
#MC5
📸: Leni Sinclair
Sure but this is Michigan. I want to hear from the MC5.
November 2, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Sure but this is Michigan. I want to hear from the MC5.
Philadelphia: No
The MC5 (the Motor City Five): debatable, from Lincoln Park a Motor City Suburb
The Detroit Wheels : Yes
The MC5 (the Motor City Five): debatable, from Lincoln Park a Motor City Suburb
The Detroit Wheels : Yes
November 6, 2026 at 11:11 PM
Philadelphia: No
The MC5 (the Motor City Five): debatable, from Lincoln Park a Motor City Suburb
The Detroit Wheels : Yes
The MC5 (the Motor City Five): debatable, from Lincoln Park a Motor City Suburb
The Detroit Wheels : Yes