Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion (sometimes abbreviated JSBX) is a New York based band, made up of members Jon Spencer (vocals, guitar), Judah Bauer (guitar) and Russell Simins (drums).

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Their unique 'Explosion' sound is a raw and loud one, combining elements of noise-rock, rock and roll, blues, soul, rockabilly and hip hop, with an occasional theremin solo thrown in.

Related Topics:
Rock and roll - Blues - Soul - Rockabilly - Hip hop - Theremin

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Before The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Spencer played in Pussy Galore and Boss Hog. Recently, the band decided to change their name simply to Blues Explosion. Spencer's singing is often described as sounding like that of an Elvis impersonator.

Related Topics:
Pussy Galore - Boss Hog - Elvis impersonator

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Jon Spencer is also a member of Heavy Trash with Matt Verta-Ray.

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