"MC5 Co-Founder Wayne Kramer Passes Away at 75"
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Wayne Kramer, co-founder and lead guitarist of MC5, has passed away at the age of 75. The iconic Detroit proto-punk band gained attention through touring and radical left-wing politics. Kramer also served time in prison and later launched the nonprofit Jail Guitar Doors. He revived MC5 for tours and was working on a new album before his death.
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