MC5 Guitarist Wayne Kramer Dies at 75
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Wayne Kramer, co-founder and guitarist of the influential rock band MC5, has passed away at 75 due to pancreatic cancer. Known for their pioneering role in punk rock music, MC5's impact on the rock world continues to resonate. Kramer was also recognized as one of the "100 Greatest Guitar Players of All Time" by Rolling Stone magazine and had a prolific career as a film and television composer. His legacy lives on through his music and the touring "reanimation" of MC5.
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