“Jon Spencer is older and wiser, but still a bad ass.”


“…Judah Bauer, the bassist, was who people were referring to. I recently saw a meme that read, “Your’e not a fan if you don’t know the bassist’s name.”

Targetaudiencemagazine.com have just published a brief review of the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion at The Earl, Atlanta, GA on 18th January 2013 (with several serious errors/typos).

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Jon Spencer Blues Explosion vs Guitar Wolf / Tour Dates

The Guitar Wolf vs The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion CD/DVD will be released in Japan on Wednesday 23 January 2013. The CD features the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion‘s recording of She’s On It (Beastie Boys)/Jack The Ripper (Link Wray) (available on amazon.co.jp / hmv.co.jp).

The Blues Explosion are on tour in the US right now, heading to Europe in February and New Zealand / Australia in March. Check the official show listings on thejonspencerbluesexplosion.com/shows/.

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Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – The Earl, Atlanta: Photos


A large set of photos by Hillery Terenzi from The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion (with JD Wilkes and The Dirt Daubers) at The Earl, Atlanta, GA on 18 January 2013 can be seen on AtlantaMusicGuide.com.

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Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Greyhound @ The Grey Eagle: Video

Audience-shot video of the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion playing Greyhound
at The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC on 17 January 2013 just posted on youtube.com.

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Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – TheDumbingofAmerica.net: Interview



“…each of us in the group had experience with setlists with other bands and it always felt like a drag. You’d get to a song and it didn’t feel appropriate at that moment in the set. Also, you end up staring at a piece of paper, when we’d …rather be looking at each other. Our biggest inspiration is James Brown and that’s what he would do.”

A new Jon Spencer Blues Explosion interview has just been published on TheDumbingofAmerica.net.

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