It's common to name the MC5 and the Stooges among the forefathers of what they call "punk rock," but it was their associates in a third band, The Up, who could more accurately be identified as the real precursors of punk.
It's common to name the MC5 and the Stooges among the forefathers of what they call "punk rock," but it was their associates in a third band, The Up, who could more accurately be identified as the real precursors of punk.