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FILE - Wayne Kramer, co-founder of the protopunk Detroit band the MC5, performs at the after party for the CBGB West Coast Premiere Powered by Ciroc in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Oct. 1, 2013. (Photo by Todd Williamson/Invision for Ciroc/AP, File)

FILE - Wayne Kramer, co-founder of the protopunk Detroit band the MC5, performs at the after party for the CBGB West Coast Premiere Powered by Ciroc in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Oct. 1, 2013. (Photo by Todd Williamson/Invision for Ciroc/AP, File)

This cover image released by earMUSIC shows "Heavy Liftin" by MC5. (earMUSIC via AP)

This cover image released by earMUSIC shows "Heavy Liftin" by MC5. (earMUSIC via AP)

This cover image released by Hachette shows "MC5: An Oral Biography of Rock's Most Revolutionary Band" by Brad Tolinski, Jaan Uhelszki, and Ben Edmonds. (Hachette via AP)

This cover image released by Hachette shows "MC5: An Oral Biography of Rock's Most Revolutionary Band" by Brad Tolinski, Jaan Uhelszki, and Ben Edmonds. (Hachette via AP)

FILE - Wayne Kramer, co-founder of the protopunk Detroit band the MC5, plays a guitar at his recording studio in Los Angeles on Jan. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

FILE - Wayne Kramer, co-founder of the protopunk Detroit band the MC5, plays a guitar at his recording studio in Los Angeles on Jan. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)