The band Ian Anderson said spawned grunge: “We’re kind of recycling” “Not 1,000,000 miles away.” Reuben Cross Aug 26, 2025
When the Stooges and MC5 fought back against the White Panther drug bust A good effort. Dale Maplethorpe Jun 13, 2025
“As dangerous as a Detroit riot”: The band that invented punk rock, according to Tom Morello “Inventing the template of raw power.” Ben Forrest Jan 17, 2025
10 albums that helped invent punk music Making it acceptable to sound a bit raucous. Tim Coffman Jul 21, 2024
Proto-punk heroes MC5 announce first album in 53 years Featuring Tom Morello, Slash and more. Ben Forrest Jun 7, 2024
10 bands that failed to make a great album after their masterpiece The life-giver and the kiss of death. Tim Coffman May 15, 2024
Dennis Thompson, MC5 drummer, dead at 75 He suffered a heart attack last month. Tim Coffman May 9, 2024
John Sinclair, poet and MC5 manager, dead at 82 An enduring countercultural figure. Elle Palmer Apr 3, 2024
From The Beatles the Black Sabbath: 10 albums that started a new genre of music The start of a new musical art form. Tim Coffman Mar 14, 2024
How MC5 inspired Lemmy Kilimister to form Motörhead Getting the garage rock energy out. Tim Coffman Feb 6, 2024