Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: Extra Wide (Matador)

Review by Ian Christe, Warp, November 1993

JON SPENCER'S grunge-blues attitude army swims in the stewed funky swankness of young Elvis, classic Cramps, new Beastie Boys, and any band with a regular ...

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: The East Wing, Brighton Centre

Live Review by David Bennun, Melody Maker, 15 October 1994

JON SPENCER has something he would like to tell us all about. ...

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

Profile and Interview by Ben Thompson, MOJO, December 1994

Combustible blues, not as in Delta 12-bar, but as in Beefheart, braggadocio and Mick Jagger’s dick. ...

R.L. Burnside: A Ass Pocket Of Whiskey (Matador) **½

Review by Mark Kemp, Rolling Stone, 22 August 1996

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The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: Now I Got Worry (Mute)

Review by Ben Thompson, MOJO, October 1996

• Spencer et al recently backed Holly Springs bluesman R.L. Burnside on his superb A Ass Pocket Of Whiskey — a Hooker'N'Heat for the '90s. • ...

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: Bang! Bang! You're Cred

Interview by David Bennun, Melody Maker, 5 October 1996

They're rude, they're raw, they love rock'n'roll, they're The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. Just don't call them cabaret, that's all ...

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: Astoria, London

Live Review by David Sinclair, The Times, 9 October 1996

Out of the blues, onto the rack ...

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: Now I Got Worry (Matador)

Review by Chuck Eddy, L.A. Weekly, 24 October 1996

'CAN'T STOP', a kitschy sort of Booker T and the MGs-style green-onion-and-mushroom-salad keyboard excursion on former Pussy Galore pottymouth Jon Spencer's latest Blues Explosion album, ...

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: Blast Rites

Interview by Steven Wells, New Musical Express, 17 October 1998

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. They're a blues band, right? Wrong! They're the living, breathing embodiment of fizzing rock'n'roll. And soul. AND blues. And if ...

The Backpages Interview: Jon Spencer

Interview by The Rev. Al Friston, Rock's Backpages, 9 March 2002

The world's most incendiary blues-punk noisemeisters return this month with a full-on, balls-out rock'n'roll album. ...

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: Praise Be!

Profile and Interview by Stevie Chick, Kerrang!, 30 March 2002

The planet's coolest band are here to give rock'n'roll back its swagger. This is the gospel according to The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion... ...

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: Dirty Shirt Rock'n'Roll

Review by Julian Marszalek, The Quietus, 19 May 2010

THE JON SPENCER Blues Explosion? Well, it's all kinda … ...