Rob Tyner was an American musician best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band MC5. Born on December 12, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan, he played a significant role in the band's energetic performances and politically charged lyrics during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The MC5 was influential in the development of punk rock and is remembered for their raw sound and revolutionary spirit. In addition to his work with MC5, Tyner pursued a solo career and collaborated with various artists throughout his life. He was known for his distinctive voice and charismatic stage presence. Rob Tyner passed away on September 17, 1991, leaving a lasting legacy in the music world.