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R.I.P. Dennis 'Machine Gun' Thompson: Drummer and Last Surviving Member of the MC5, Dead at 75
Before his passing, Thompson did learn of the MC5's impending induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, saying, "It's about f--king time!"R.I.P. John Sinclair: Poet, Activist and MC5 Manager Dead at 82
The counterculture icon battled Richard Nixon in court, helped launch the Stooges, and counted John Lennon and Yoko Ono among his supporters.Q: The Music for the Weekend (February 9, 2024)
This week's mix opens with Fields of the Nephilim, closes with Mojo Nixon, and in between there's Soft Cell, Steel Pulse, The Stone Roses, and The Last Dinner PartyR.I.P., Wayne Kramer: Guitarist for Legendary Detroit Rock Band MC5, Dead at 75
Kramer also forged a career as a solo artist as well as a session player and producer, working with everyone from GG Allin to Was (Not Was).The MC5's Wayne Kramer is Coming Back With a New Album and Tour in 2024
'The record is a guitar extravaganza.'
