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Wayne Kramer, co-founder of Detroit’s MC5, dies in Los Angeles

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[ad_1] Wayne Kramer, a quiet giant of Detroit music who helped define the city’s rock sound, died Friday after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 75 years old. Kramer died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on Friday afternoon. The guitarist brought an articulate sensibility to his explosive musical energy, an approach … Read more

MC5 co-founder and activist Wayne Kramer dies at 75

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[ad_1] Leni Sinclair/File Michael Ochs/Getty Images Wayne Kramer, founding member of legendary Detroit proto-punk group MC5 and one of rock’s greatest guitarists, has died at the age of 75. The death of the singer-songwriter and political activist was announced on friday through their official social media accounts; no cause of death was provided. In Rolling … Read more