thanks to Mark Burton for discovering this: http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/shows/rocket_science/ Saturday 3 June 2006 Marc Riley brings you 3 hours of tutorials, tests, oh and top tunes! There’s live music from the Long Blondes. There’s a classic 1994 session from Sparks. And if that wasn’t enough you can enter the Parallel Universe with Uncut magazine’s Rob Hughes… Read More
Press release: SPARKS PRESENT MOTOWN MADE TO MEASURE RELEASE DATE: MOTOWN MONDAY 19th JUNE 2006 Label: Motown / Universal Format: CD Catalogue Number: 9840015 MOTOWN MADE TO MEASURE is new series of compilations that will highlight the very special relationship people have had with the Motown label over the years. By inviting a select group… Read More
Watch the video for Dick Around at: [url=http://gut-wmv.bsky.net/gutrecords/sparks_dickaround_512.wmv]Dick Around video[/url] the video has been directed and animated by Shaw Petronio with production of the live footage by the one and only Tammy Glover
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO VOTED FOR SPARKS IN MOJO MAGAZINE’S ANNUAL MOJO HONOURS LIST Ron and Russell have been nominated in the Inspiration Award category The awards are held in London on June 5th “The MOJO Inspiration Award Voted for by MOJO readers and presented to an act that has been the catalyst for… Read More
We are looking for Sparks fans in the areas of the September tour dates Paris, Bristol, London, Brighton, Wolverhampton, Cambridge and Glasgow If you have not previously joined the Sparks Street Team but would like to help us spread the word then please send an email to info@republicmedia.net with your name and the area that… Read More
Blame the World Cup! Due to BBC Scheduling slashing Friday Night With Jonathan Ross by 10 minutes per show Saprks will now NOT be performing on this series of the show However they will be performing on the September series so watch this space for news re the new dates So we’ve taken the decision… Read More
some Sparks 2006 UK press quotes NME Suppose Lloyd Webber decided to collaborate with Justin Hawkins. Now imagine if both of them were great. 9/10 Uncut Impressively sharp. Infectious yet audacious, avant-garde yet commercial. On Dick Around Sparks close down the competition . A towering hybrid of choral splendour and metal thunder. Q Definitely pop,… Read More
France here we come!!!!!!!!!!!! Sparks will be performing at the Elysee Montmartre on 27th September Tickets are €28 plus booking fee hot line n° :+33 0) 892 692 39 or from: [url=www.fnac.com]FNAC[/url] [url=www.ticketnet.fr]TICKETNET[/url]
HOT NEWS Sparks will be performing on Friday Night With Jonathan Ross The show will be recorded on 22nd June and will be broadcast on Friday 23rd June at … on BBC1 at 22.35
Sparks announce new UK dates 28th Sept Bristol Colston Hall No.: 0117 922 3686 Web: http://www.colstonhall.org Tickets: £25.00 Doors: 7.30pm 30th September : London Forum No : 08700 600 100 Tickets : £25.00 Web : www.meanfiddler.com / www.seetickets.com Doors : 7.00pm 1st October Brighton Dome No.: 01273 709 709 Web: http://www.brightondome.org Tickets: £25.00, £22.50 Doors:… Read More