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    Wayne Kramer, influential guitarist of MC5, dead at 75

    by Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times Feb 02, 2024 2 minutes
    MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer performs onstage at South by Southwest on March 13, 2014, in Austin, Texas.

    Wayne Kramer, the influential guitarist of Michigan's hard-rock band MC5, has died. He was 75.

    Kramer died Friday, according to a joint announcement on his and MC5's official Instagram pages. No cause of death was given.

    "PEACE BE WITH YOU" 🕊️," the statement said, featuring a black-and-white portrait of the musician.

    Kramer was a musician, activist, one-time federal in 1969, which was recorded over two nights in October 1968 at the Grande Ballroom in Detroit, the band's hometown.

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