“Jon Spencer’s explosive dance party”

https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/wa/a/29126648/jon-spencer-s-explosive-dance-party/“New York rabble rousers Jon Spencer Blues Explosion are back with their best album in nearly 20 years. Freedom Tower — No Wave Dance Party 2015, a mouthful by any measure, is widely being compared with their 1994 classic, Orange.”

The West Australian have just posted an article on Freedom Tower – No Wave Dance Party 2015.

Link: https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/wa/a/29126648/jon-spencer-s-explosive-dance-party/

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The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Powerstation, Auckland: Rescheduled

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Powerstation show has now been rescheduled for Wednesday August 5th

After getting the all clear overnight from the docs to fly and perform, we’re pleased to have been able to reschedule the Auckland Jon Spencer Blues Explosion show for next Wednesday August 5th.

All tickets purchased for the original date remain valid.

Tickets still available to purchase NOW for Wednesday August 5th at www.powerstation.net.nz/jsbx.” – via ripitup.co.nz

Link: http://www.ripitup.co.nz/music/jon-spencer-blues-explosion-auckland-show-rescheduled/

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The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Powerstation, Auckland: Cancelled

 The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Powerstation, Auckland: CancelledThe Jon Spencer Blues Explosion have just posted the following message on facebook:

“Due to medical reasons we are unable to leave NYC and so must cancel our show on Friday July 31 at the Power Station in Auckland. We hope to be able to reschedule this gig.
Apologies to all our friends and fans in New Zealand – JSBX”

UPDATE via UnderTheRadar.co.nz

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion have had to postpone their Auckland date at the Powerstation tomorrow night (refer to the ticketing agent for refund info) BUT their Wellington and Christchurch dates are still on as scheduled at this stage and they’re trying for a new Auckland date. Sit tight fans – we should have more info for you later today…”

Link: https://www.facebook.com/thejonspencerbluesexplosion/posts/1151606371521267

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“Bloodshot Bill and his very Heavy Friends” – Arts and Seizures: Postponed!

http://www.heritageradionetwork.org/programs/65-Arts-Seizures“Can yer heart stand it?? THIS SUNDAY on Arts & Seizures we’re gonna get positively unholy with the crazy Canadian King of Thump-a-billy and Grind, Mr Bloodshot Bill and his very HEAVY friends! Get ready for the real TRASH… as ever we go live at 2 PM on www.heritageradionetwork.org – tune in and git some!!!!!”

Be sure to listen to Arts & Seizures​ this Sunday at 2pm (26 July 2015).

UPDATE: “OH NO TODAY’S SHOW WAS POSTPONED – ELECTRIC POWER OUTAGE AT ROBERTA”S AND THE RADIO STATION.. STAY TUNED NEXT WEEK WE ARE COMING BACK W HEAVVVVVVVVVVVY TRASH FOR MY BIRTHDAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!” – facebook.com

The show will now take place on 2 August 2015.

Listen Live at http://hrn.herokuapp.com/live_player

After broadcast the shows can be streamed or downloaded from heritageradionetwork.org

Event Page: facebook.com/events/822805721148198/824738260954944/
https://www.facebook.com/artsandseizures
http://www.heritageradionetwork.org/programs/65-Arts-Seizures

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“The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion bring Freedom Tower of funk to Australia”

http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/jon-spencer-blues-explosion-bring-freedom-tower-of-funk-to-australia-20150726-gikob2.html“Ultimately we’re making records we want to hear and shows we want to play. It’s a powerful thing, I think, rock’n’roll. For me, I find it quite life affirming.”

SMH.com.au have published an interview / preview article for The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion‘s forthcoming Australian tour dates.

http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/jon-spencer-blues-explosion-bring-freedom-tower-of-funk-to-australia-20150726-gikob2.html

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