MC50 is a musical project that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the influential rock band MC5. Formed in 2018, it features a lineup of notable musicians, including Wayne Kramer, a founding member of MC5. The project aims to honor the band's legacy while introducing their music to new audiences. The name MC50 reflects the band's original name, MC5, and signifies the 50 years since their debut album, "Kick Out the Jams." The project includes live performances and recordings that reinterpret the classic songs, blending rock with contemporary influences while maintaining the spirit of the original band.