MC5

MC5 experienced a resurgence in their career during the early 2020s, highlighted by their performance in May 2022 at Harlow's in Sacramento as part of the "Heavy Lifting" tour. This live recording showcases the band's continued energy and influence, despite their original tenure ending in the early 1970s. Prior to this live performance, the band released their first studio album in nearly 50 years, "Heavy Lifting," in 2021, which marked their return to new music after a long hiatus. Notably, the band is celebrated for their role in pioneering punk rock and their political activism during the 1960s. Their performances, characterized by raw energy and unabashed social critique, reflect the band's enduring legacy in the rock music genre, as seen in their setlist filled with both classic tracks and new material, affirming their relevance in contemporary music.

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