Category Archives: Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Alternative Nation, MTV (1996): Video

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion set for Alternative Nation, MTV Studios, London, UK on 6 October 1996. Broadcast on 29 October 1996 Presented by Toby Amies Produced by Katelijne De Backer Assisted by Nick Hutchings Directed by Nick Wickham SET … Continue reading

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Mojo: This Is A Call feat. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

The new issue of Mojo Magazine (#318 / May 2020) features Bellbottoms by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion on it’s ‘This Is A Call’ compilation CD. Available in the UK from 17 March 2020. Tracklist: 01. Sugar – Gift 02. … Continue reading

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The Guardian: Unforgettable Moments of Australian Music TV

#4: “The blues is number one!” – Jon Spencer destroys the Recovery set The much-missed tonic for Saturday morning hangovers, Recovery added an extra element of risk in that musical performances were genuinely live, rather than mimed. Like Countdown, though, … Continue reading

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“Recovery: The Music and The Mayhem”

“We couldn’t do anything about it, it was live,” Dylan Lewis laughs, describing the moment when he and the rest of the Recovery crew watched in horror (and delight) as The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion began to physically tear down … Continue reading

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“Beck fears most of his music has been destroyed”

“There’s a [Jon Spencer] Blues Explosion album I did in ’95 where I cut about 10 songs with them in New York City that’s never been released. But I don’t know [whether it’s gone], nobody’s telling us anything. We didn’t … Continue reading

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