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kick out the jams motherf⭐ckers

In memory of MC5’s charismatic lead singer Rob Tyner, who passed away 35 years ago today

MC5 – Kick Out The Jams – Live at Tartar Field, 1970

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September 18, 2026 at 3:24 AM
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"Kick Out The Jams"
MC5
1968

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MC5 - Kick Out The Jams (Official Vinyl Video)
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August 31, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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Released 54 years ago today
High Time, the second studio album by the American rock band MC5, featuring the track Sister Anne

MC5 featuring Lemmy - Sister Anne

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July 6, 2025 at 4:51 AM
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Remembering Rob Tyner, lead singer for the Detroit proto-punk band MC5, born on this day in 1942, Detroit Rock City

MC5 – Kick out the Jams

Wayne State University, Detroit, July 19th, 1970

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December 12, 2024 at 3:01 AM
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In memory of Fred “Sonic” Smith, guitarist of the proto-punk band MC5, who would celebrate his 77th birthday today

MC5 Remastered Tartar Field - Looking At You - July 1970

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September 14, 2025 at 6:34 AM
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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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February 2, 2026 at 4:02 AM
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In memory of Wayne Kramer, lead guitarist and co-founder of the Detroit rock band MC5, born in 1948 in Detroit, Michigan.

MC5 - Kick Out The Jams - Live Tartar Field, 1970 - with M*thf*ker Restored (colorised)

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April 30, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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July 5, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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55 years ago

MC5 playing Kick Out The Jams live at Tartar Field on Wayne State University Campus in Detroit on July 19th, 1970

TURN YOUR VOLUME UP NOW! Motherf*ckers

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July 25, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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56 years ago

MC5 playing Kick Out The Jams live at Tartar Field on Wayne State University Campus in Detroit on July 19th, 1970

Kick Out The Jams Motherf*ckers

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July 25, 2026 at 4:20 AM
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In memory Fred "Sonic" Smith, American guitarist, member of the influential and political Detroit proto punkrock band MC5, born on this day in 1948, West Virginia, U.S

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September 14, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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One year ago today

The drummer of the punk band MC5, 'Machine Gun' Dennis Thompson, died at the age of 75 as a result of a heart attack in Detroit

Thompson was the last living member of MC5's original line-up.

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May 8, 2025 at 2:06 AM
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September 23, 2026 at 10:36 AM
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Two years ago today

The drummer of the punk band MC5, 'Machine Gun' Dennis Thompson, died at the age of 75 as a result of a heart attack in Detroit

Thompson was the last living member of MC5's original line-up.

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May 8, 2026 at 3:06 AM
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at least the MC5 nominally had jobs
July 21, 2026 at 5:34 PM
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In memory Fred "Sonic" Smith, American guitarist, member of the influential and political Detroit proto punkrock band MC5, born on this day in 1948, West Virginia, U.S

📸 Leni Sinclair

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September 14, 2026 at 2:49 AM
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Kick out the jams, motherfuckers 🔥🖤

Remembering Rob Tyner, lead singer for the Detroit proto-punk band MC5, born on this day in 1942, Detroit Rock City

Photo by Doug Fulton

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December 12, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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In memory Fred "Sonic" Smith, American guitarist, and member of the influential proto punkrock band MC5.

Fred Smith died of heart failure 31 years ago today at the far too young age of 46

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November 4, 2025 at 3:44 AM
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The Godfathers. Any punk education should begin with the MC5. Any punk playlist should include the MC5.
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55 years ago
Back In The USA is the debut studio album (and second album overall, following 1969's live album Kick Out the Jams) by the American rock /proto punk band MC5, released January 1970

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January 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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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.

Photo by Leni Sinclair

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February 2, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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35 years ago today
In memory Robert W. Derminer, aka Rob Tyner, best known as the lead singer of the Detroit rock / proto-punk band MC5.

Rob died at the age of 46 on September 18, 1991, in Royal Oak, Michigan

📸 Emil Bascilla

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September 18, 2026 at 2:53 AM
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September 30, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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55 years ago
Back In The USA is the debut studio album (and second album overall, following 1969's live album Kick Out the Jams) by the American rock /proto punk band MC5, released January 1970

#BackInTheUSA #punkrock #protopunk #MC5 #rocklegends #history #punkrockhistory
January 5, 2025 at 4:07 AM
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In memory of Wayne Kramer (real name Kambes), American guitarist, singer, songwriter, lead guitarist and co-founder of the Detroit rock band MC5, born on this day in 1948, Detroit, Michigan.

📸 Leni Sinclair

#punkrock #protopunk #rock #waynekramer #MC5 #history #punkrockhistory #otd
April 30, 2026 at 3:35 AM
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55 years ago today
High Time is the second studio album by the American rock band MC5, released July 6, 1971 by Atlantic Records.

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July 6, 2026 at 3:36 AM