MC5 - WAYNE KRAMER - THE HARD STUFF: DOPE, CRIME, THE MC5 & MY LIFE OF IMPOSSIBILITIES - PAPERBACK BOOK THE RUNAWAYS

MC5 - WAYNE KRAMER - THE HARD STUFF: DOPE, CRIME, THE MC5 & MY LIFE OF IMPOSSIBILITIES - PAPERBACK BOOK THE RUNAWAYSIn January 1969, before the world heard a note of their music, the MC5 was on the cover of Rolling Stone. Led by legendary guitarist Wayne Kramer, the band was a reflection of the times: exciting, sexy, violent, chaotic, and even out of control. The missing link between free jazz and punk rock, the MC5 toured the country, played alongside music legends, and had a rabid following, their music acting as the soundtrack to the blossoming blue collar youth

Times Like These4

Plank had previously worked with the duo whilst they were in their previous band The Tourists

8 Yout' Juice

Creating immortal riffs like the ones in "Jumping Jack Flash" and "Honky Tonk Women

Here is Springsteen at his finest: a down-to-earth superstar

surprisingly feminine album was released

and they returned to Smart Studios in Madison

3 Here Today

and around the table of the family home in East Sussex

California

Newly remastered and pressed on 180g vinyl

Crafted from nearly two hundred original interviews and curated by a writer who remembers the hangovers herself