Their sound is a diverse and raw combination of punk rock, blues, noise, rock & roll, soul, funk, urban, and rockabilly, with an occasional theremin solo. Members played in bands such as NYC's The Honeymoon Killers and Boss Hog prior to the formation of the Blues Explosion.
From Wikipedia:Blues Explosion (also known as The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion) is an American alternative rock trio, formed in 1990 and based out of New York City, New York. The band is composed of singer-guitarist Jon Spencer, previously the frontman of Pussy Galore, guitarist Judah Bauer and drummer Russell Simins. Their musical style is rooted in punk, blues rock and garage rock, and sometimes borrows from rockabilly, soul, noise rock, and rhythm and blues. The Blues Explosion has released seven official studio albums, as well as multiple singles.