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Lecture 15: Michigan protopunks Iggy Pop & The Stooges perform at the Cincinnati Pop Festival (Cincinnati, Ohio) on June 13, 1970. 

Lecture 15: Pioneering American protopunk band MC5 performs at Wayne State University in Detroit on July 17, 1970. 

Lecture 15: British protopunks The Kinks perform "All Day and All of the Night" (1964), performed here on the TV show Shindig in 1965. 

Lecture 15: British protopunks The Who perform their famous rock anthem "My Generation," originally released in the fall of 1965. 

Lecture 15: L.A. protopunk band The Doors perform "Break on Through" on January 1, 1967 on station KTLA Los Angeles. Many of the band's songs emphasized nihilistic or absurdist themes that would later find a central place in punk music.

Lecture 15: Protopunk/garage band/one-hit wonders Question Mark & the Mysterians (from Bay City, Michigan) perform their 1966 hit "96 Tears." QM&M was one of countless garage bands in the mid-1960s to score a big hit.