MC5 Concert History

MC5 was an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in 1964 remembered for their anti-establishment lyrics, with their first three albums widely regarded as staples of rock music and their 1969 song "Kick Out the Jams" widely covered. In 2024, MC5 were selected for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the musical excellence category.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 12, 1968
Velvet Underground / MC5
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Boston Tea Party Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nov 29, 1968
MC5 Purple Haze Plymouth, Michigan, United States
Nov 28, 1968
MC5 / Frost* / The Stooges Grande Ballroom Detroit, Michigan, United States
Nov 27, 1968
MC5 / Frost* / The Stooges Grande Ballroom Detroit, Michigan, United States
Nov 24, 1968
MC5 Weslow Hall Riverview, Michigan, United States
Nov 23, 1968
Jeff Beck / MC5
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Grande Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Download Festival 2005
Jun 10 - 12, 2005
 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
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Download Festival 2005
Jun 10 - 12, 2005
 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
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Download Festival 2005
Jun 10 - 12, 2005
 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
  Embedded by Ben Smith


Download Festival 2005
Jun 10 - 12, 2005
 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom
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Velvet Underground / MC5 on Dec 14, 1968 [260-small]

Velvet Underground / MC5
Dec 14, 1968
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Velvet Underground / MC5 on Dec 13, 1968 [258-small]

Velvet Underground / MC5
Dec 13, 1968
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Velvet Underground / MC5 on Dec 12, 1968 [257-small]

Velvet Underground / MC5
Dec 12, 1968
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Rainbow / MC5 on Aug 15, 1978 [033-small]

Rainbow / MC5
Aug 15, 1978
 Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
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Rainbow / MC5 on Aug 14, 1978 [024-small]

Rainbow / MC5
Aug 14, 1978
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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MC5 / Dollhouse on Jul 30, 2004 [779-small]

MC5 / Dollhouse
Jul 30, 2004
 Coogee, New South Wales, Australia
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The Yardbirds / Frost / MC5 / Stuart Avery Assemblege / Odds & Ends on May 4, 1968 [148-small]

The Yardbirds / Frost / MC5 / Stuart Avery Assemblege / Odds & Ends
May 4, 1968
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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