We remember Wayne Kramer, co-founder and guitarist of the influential Detroit hard rock band MC5, who passed away two years ago today.

MC5 - Ramblin' Rose - Live Tartar Field, Detroit 1970

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A year ago today 😢

Wayne Kramer, the guitarist best known for his work in the influential Detroit hard rock band MC5, died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 75.

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#protopunk #knowyourroots #waynekramer #RipWayneKramer #MC5 #history #punkrockhistory #otd

2 years ago today 😢

Wayne Kramer, co-founder and guitarist for the influential Detroit hard rock band MC5, died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 75.

Photo by Doug Fulton

#protopunk #knowyourroots #waynekramer #RipWayneKramer #MC5 #history #punkrockhistory #otd

You know with a review this bad they had to be good. #RIPWayneKramer
MC5 at the Labor Temple
Minneapolis Star, Sept. 22, 1969

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It's fascinating to think that we live in an age where punk rock music was started by people who were born in the mid to late 40s, started performing in the 60s, and some of them are still performing live on stage in 2024.

#MC5 #KickOutTheJams #PunkIsNotDead #RIPWayneKramer

Kick out the jams, motherfuckers! #RIPWayneKramer

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Godspeed and farewell to the great Wayne Kramer. #RIPWayneKramer

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