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Wayne Kramer, who has died aged 75, was the guitarist and co-founder of MC5, the Detroit band who fused ear-shredding garage rock and revolutionary politics, inspiring the likes of the Clash and a whole legion of bands who enlisted in the 1970s punk movement; with lines like “I’m sick and tired of paying these dues/ And I’m sick to my guts of the American ruse” they attacked the establishment against a backdrop of crunching riffs.

Vestcor Inc. is appointing Sean Hewitt as president and chief executive officer, effective mid-April. He’ll succeed John Sinclair, who announced his retirement last November after leading the investment organization for 20 years. Read: New Brunswick’s Vestcor CEO John Sinclair to retire Hewitt has nearly 20 years of progressive experience within the pension and investment industries […]

Founder member of the influential rock band MC5 whose explosive live act was captured on the album Kick Out the Jams

Rock ‘n roll revolutionary Wayne Kramer, best known for fronting the proto-punk group MC5, has passed away from pancreatic cancer, aged 75.

The prolific mark he left was particularly true in his hometown of Lincoln Park and with those who knew and worked with him.