Category Archives: Interview

Check out the latest Forbidden Alliance radio show in which Robbie White interviews Rob Kennedy and Mike Miller of The Chumps. Rob also discusses his numerous bands including The Workdogs (Jon Spencer has worked with Rob Kennedy on many occasions … Continue reading →

Jon Spencer interview about The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion performance on Recovery, ABC Studios, Melbourne, Australia (6 September 1997) nb. Jon Spencer interview segment starts at approx 45m into the show. On the show they performed Wail / 2Kindsa Love-Flavor … Continue reading →

Have these songs gradually mutated from their recorded forms during the tours? Yes, please let your readers know that they are even more wild now than on the record! And I’m so happy to be playing now not just with … Continue reading →

Jon Spencer interview with Radio Plural, Lyon, France (7 November 2019) Stream Here: https://www.radiopluriel.fr/rock-garage-au-kao-avec-jon-spencer-et-les-fleshtones/

Stereolux.org have recently posted a short interview along with a streamable playlist selected by Jon Spencer. Link: https://www.stereolux.org/blog/jon-spencer-hit-machine-interview

NEW Jon Spencer interview on Revolution Rock. Link: https://revrock.blogspot.com/2019/08/jon-spencer-interview-show-789.html Stream Here: https://www.mixcloud.com/RevolutionRock/revolution-rock-jon-spencer-interview-august-24th-2019/

“I’m playing in a band because I love these kinds of sounds, this kind of music. It’s always come from a place of devotion — it’s an obsession. I certainly never set out thinking this is a good job, that … Continue reading →

Radio Student have recently posted a new interview with Jon Spencer. Stream the 60 minute show here: https://radiostudent.si/glasba/night-time/jon-spencer-interview

Jon Spencer interview on Bayern 2, Zündfunk from 13 May 2019 can now be streamed on BR.de (Interview starts at 21m). LINK: https://www.br.de/radio/bayern2/programmkalender/ausstrahlung-1747506.html

Jon Spencer & The HITmakers interview on Radio Lomax. LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lsd1D-2KVss

Japanese-language Jon Spencer interview (with some great pictures). Link: https://qetic.jp/interview/jonspencer-feature/310379/

Jon Spencer was interviewed for a future issue of rockinon.com Blog Entry Here: https://rockinon.com/blog/rockinon/184090

“Pop Quiz: Jon Spencer on going solo, growing old gracefully in garage rock” Feature / interview from SF Chronicle.

“It’s not my first choice,” Spencer says of working alone in a recent chat with Vanyaland. But in a period of downtime following a deactivation of the long-running Blues Explosion and a lull in other projects, the solo approach arose … Continue reading →

Why was now the time to release your first “solo” record? I wanted to get back on the road. I wanted to get back to work. I didn’t have a band of my own anymore; both Blues Explosion and Heavy … Continue reading →

“SET THE WAYBACK MACHINE TO NEVER: A Q&A With Jon Spencer, Legendary Blooze Traveler, Elvis From Hell, Noise-Rock Deviant & A Really Nice Guy” LINK: http://www.phawker.com/2019/01/10/set-the-wayback-machine-to-never-a-qa-with-jon-spencer-legendary-blooze-traveler-elvis-from-hell-noise-rock-deviant-really-nice-guy/