![]() Picturesque details are profuse on recording each MC5 album, or tripping on LSD with Dennis Thompson at Timothy Leary’s home in the hills of San Francisco, or the violent political shit-storm confrontation with the Motherfuckers and MC5 at the Fillmore the death of his comrades and their reunion as the DKT/MC5. The MC5’s presence in Kramer’s memoir is never fading. The Hard Stuff is told as a chronology, with the MC5 as a returning refrain. ![]() Kramer is a natural writer providing colorful details told with sincerity and humor. Kramer opens his life up in bold ways, beginning with some horrible family abuse in childhood. ![]() Wayne Kramer’s autobiography The Hard Stuff: Dope, Crime, the MC5 & My Life of Impossibilities, is a courageous journey into one man’s ‘heart-of-darkness’ –a road pitted with wrong turns, bad relationships, drug abuse and crap decisions that eventually lead to a prison cell and finally tiny specks of light shining at the end of a long dark tunnel. ![]()
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