Back in 2022, Detroit proto-punk legends MC5 announced that they’d be releasing their first album in 51 years, Heavy Lifting, that year. That didn’t end up happening, and since then band leader Wayne Kramer and drummer/last surviving member Dennis Thompson both passed away, and now the band says it’s officially coming out on October 18 via earMUSIC (pre-order) and new single “Boys Who Play With Matches” is out now. Listen below. The album features contributions from both Wayne and Dennis, the former of whom co-wrote 12 of the 13 songs alongside vocalist Brad Brooks, who joined the band in 2022. It also features appearances from Tom Morello, Slash, Rise Against’s Tim McIlrath, Living Colour’s Vernon Reid, Alice In Chains’ William Duvall, and m...
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