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The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

Jukebox Explosion/Rockin’ Mid-90s Punkers

  • Oct 30, 2007
Russell Simins: Boston Middle East

Russell Simins: Boston Middle East

Sometime Jon Spencer Blues Explosion drummer proves he's no Phil Collins when it comes to going solo...

  • Jan 30, 2001
Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion : Sweet 'N' Sour

Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion : Sweet 'N' Sour

...drearily straightahead rock’n’roll...

  • Jun 21, 2002
Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion : Heavy

Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion : Heavy

It's a loping, bluesy riff, with a lazy hip-hop beat and a bit of authentic 78rpm shellac crackle layered over the top.

  • Sep 4, 1999
Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion : Plastic Fang

Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion : Plastic Fang

The blues. Depressing stuff...

  • Apr 2, 2002
Acme-Plus

Acme-Plus

Like being smashed repeatedly about the head with a drumstick, the [B]Blues Explosion[/B] method is not subtle and after some time it starts to hurt....

  • Aug 13, 1999
Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion : She Said

Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion : She Said

...nothing will steal Jon Spencer’s thirst for the blues...

  • Mar 19, 2002
Acme

Acme

Awwwlrighty Momma! Dontcha step on his fake snakeskin boots! Seven albums into his career as the maggot in winkle-pickers of the Big Apple, Jon Spencer is showing no signs of toning down his cat-skinn

  • Sep 19, 1998
Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion : London Oxford Street 100 Club

Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion : London Oxford Street 100 Club

Don't bet against another five years of extemporalised blues, if not much more...

  • Feb 19, 2002

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