November 11, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Kick Out The Jams: The MC5 Song and Album in Context

Musically The MC5 – with their name conjuring the mental image of Detroit’s assembly line routine for car manufacturing – were the antidote to that other famous Detroit sound of the 60s: Motown. And the Motor City Five bought sleazy, sludgy riffs and a raw rock heart to their live performances. To put the song […]