“It’s so much cussin’ on there, man, it’s like playin’ the dozens with somebody. That stuff tickles ’em.” - R.L. Burnside (reflecting on the recording of A Ass Pocket of Whiskey, Pulse magazine 1996)
Speaking of Jon Spencer, back in 1996 the Blues Explosion decamped from NYC to record the LP A Ass Pocket of Whiskey, […]
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Hey kids, ever wonder how Jon Spencer gets all those wacky sounds out of that box on stage? Me too. It’s called a Theremin, and here he demonstrates it for a group of school children in a room that looks, unsettlingly, like The Black Lodge. Yeah, he humps it.
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Friday, July 20th, 2007
“Knock My Teeth Out, Make Way For The Gold…” — Boss Hog, ‘I Dig You’
In the early-mid ’90s, while I was knee deep into the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, this “side project” by Spencer and his wife Christina Martinez was a god send. It called itself Boss Hog, and was a mixture of the […]
Monday, May 28th, 2007
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MP3: Jon Spencer Blues Explosion :: Afro
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Butter 08 :: Dick Serious
Let’s time travel to 1996. Butter 08: indie super group featuring members of Cibo Matto, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion and Skeleton Key. Ladies and gentleman, it’s time to get Dick Serious.
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MP3: Butter 08 :: Dick Serious
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