Leo D. Beattie
Hey Dennis great to see you on the Web,hope to see you at the Colonel's BBQ.Talk to you soon.
Blog Detail
Machine Gun Thompson
http://machinegunthompson.blogspot.com
Dennis Thompson (born 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, United States) is the drummer with the controversial 1960s Detroit proto-punk/hard rock group MC5, New Order, New Race, Secrets and more.. Thompson's nickname is "Machine Gun" from his attack style of drumming sounds like a tommy gun firing
- Added on: Feb 20th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Recent Posts
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
LET GRATITUDE BE YOUR ATTITUDE“Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn’t learn a little, at least we didn’t get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn’t die; so, l...
RAEANNE RUBENSTEIN PHOTOGRAPHS OF MACHINEGUN
Raeanne RubensteinOne of the very first photographs I found of Machinegun when I started to build a mock up blog to show him was this cool shot below with the leopard vest, striped pants and chain. Perfect retro clothing for that time period. Had no...
MC5: EASYACTION.CO.UK
MGT'S food friend Carlton/Easyaction is from Twickenham United KingdomWhether you want quality archive material, previously unreleased recordings or never before seen footage, Easy Action deliver the goods in lusciously packaged CD & DVD formats....
ANN ARBOR ROCK REVIVAL MACHINEGUN THOMPSON HOSTS!
ADVANCE TICKETS ARE HERE:...
MC5 INFLUENCE LIVES ON....
From Kimmer:I thought this story is interesting for the fans to see.Emo rockers My Chemical Romance have revealed that their new album is set to be influenced by groups such as The MC5 and The Stooges.Far from the overnight success it was painted as,...
ANN ARBOR ROCK N ROLL REVIVAL 2009
HOSTED BY MACHINEGUN THOMPSON!Hey all you South Eastern Michigan and surrounding area Detroit Rock fans! Come on out for the up coming once in a lifetime line up of Machinegun Thompson (MC5) Scott Morgan (The Rationals) and Deniz Tek (Radio Birdman)!...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 4 comments.
J.P. Gelinas
Have always followed the music of Machine Gun's band--- The MC5--- it's great to hear some of the war stories & outlook from a real life rock & roller. Huzzah!
J.P. Gelinas
Hey Machine Gun--- great blog you have here! Thanks for stopping by my website (Rock & Roll is a state of mind blog) On occasion, I write artilces for this online magazine called Perfect Sound Forever & would like to do a piece on the MC5 somewhere down the line. Thanks again for the shout out~ Johnny Vandal
http://www.freelancevandals.net/fv-blog
AWESOME BLOG! GO SEE THIS PAGE... FANS OF THE MC5 WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED. MR. THOMPSON IS HIS USUAL OUTSPOKEN AND WORDSMITH SELF ****
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