Primal rock ‘n’ roll preacher, Jon Spencer, is charging into Castlemaine this spring

In yet another announcement making us love the Love Police, the touring company in association with the good folks at Billions are bringing alt-indie-punk icon Jon Spencer back to Australia. In his first shows in over a decade, the legend with his new group of players will power through selections of SICK OF BEING SICK! mini-LP along with a smattering of songs from outfits Pussy Galore, Blues Explosion, Heavy Trash, and HITmaker nuggets, this September and October.

Jon Spencer Australian Tour

• 26 Sept – RECHABITE, PERTH, WA
• 27 Sept – WAVE ROCK WEEKENDER, HYDEN, WA
• 29 Sept – MOJOS, FREMANTLE, WA
• 30 Sept – THE NIGHT CAT, MELBOURNE, VIC
• 3 Oct – THEATRE ROYAL, CASTLEMAINE, VIC
• 5 Oct – CROWBAR, BRISBANE, QLD
• 6 Oct – FACTORY THEATRE, SYDNEY, NSW

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The tour sees Spencer joined by new band mates, drummer Spider Bowman and bass player Kendall Wind, both from the infamous Woodstock NY wunder-punks, The Bobby Lees, as the trio take on Spencer’s career catalogue.

Starting in the country’s west, the trio will head from Perth to Hyden and Fremantle on 26, 27 and 29 September respectively, heading down to Melbourne’s The Night Cat on 30 September, venturing to Castlemaine’s Theatre Royal on 3 October and heading up to Brisbane and Sydney on 5 and 6 October to wrap up.

This series of live shows will feature a bit of everything from Spencer’s storied career. This is music from across time – raw, dirty and delivered with the high-voltage energy only Jon Spencer can summon!

Don’t miss your chance to be a witness to the cult of Jon Spencer, backed by his latest, greatest, and blistering new band.

Presale starts Thursday 24 July, 10am local time. For more information and ticketing head here.