The Clash had a complex relationship with the USA, but their music was endlessly indebted to the pioneering sounds of American rock bands like The MC5.

The MC5 became hall of famers at last on a memorable night in Cleveland with Ozzy Osbourne, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Mary J.

MC5's third and latest album Heavy Lifting—which might very well be their last—debuts on multiple charts in the U.K. this week.

NEW YORK (AP) — Before there was the Clash, Nirvana or Rage Against the Machine there was the MC5. “The MC5 was playing punk ...

Reflecting on The Stooges' infamous 1970 performance featuring Iggy Pop and a jar of peanut butter. Was this the moment punk was born?

The co-founder and guitarist of influential Detroit punk rock band MC5 died from pancreatic cancer aged 75. Despite being ill, his death was sudden and unexpected. “I still haven’t really ...

Don Was has spoken to NME about working on the first MC5 album in 53 years and the sad loss of the band’s sole surviving member Wayne Kramer to cancer just months before its release. Kramer died ...

MC5 was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday. The band made it in on the Musical Excellence award after being nominated six times over the years. The Detroit band, often ...

Before there was the Clash, Nirvana or Rage Against the Machine there was the MC5. "The MC5 was playing punk rock music before there was a name for it," says Tom Morello, a Rock & Roll Hall of ...