For over forty years, Jon Spencer has been an innovative force in the independent music scene.An acclaimed live performer, he has amassed a dizzying, disruptive discography as the leader of Pussy Galore, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Heavy Trash,andJon Spencer & theHITmakers,as well as with Boss Hog, The Honeymoon Killers, Gibson Brothers,and Taxidermy Girls. His numerous collaborations include working withSteve Albini, Add N To X, Nicole Atkins,Beastie Boys, Beck, Bomb The Bass,R.L. Burnside, James Chance, Coldcut, Chuck D,Dan The Automator, Jim Dickinson, DJ Shadow, Einsturzende Neubauten, Guitar Wolf,GZA, David Holmes, Japanese Popstars, Dr. John, Calvin Johnson, Steve Jordan, Khan,Moby, Money Mark, The Muffs, The North Mississippi All Stars, Princess Superstar, PuffyAmi Yumi, The Sadies, Nancy Sinatra, Solex, Solomon Burke, Speedball Baby, RufusThomas, UNKLE, Unloved, Andre Williams, and Bernie Worrell