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Topic: US and Canada dates are here! |
dinky
Replies: 14
Views: 5778
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2025 2:01 pm Subject: US and Canada dates are here! |
OK, well I've just bought two VIP tickets for LA without any idea if I can make it or not. Can't miss the last show of a tour can you  |
Topic: Video clip for "Drowned in a sea of tears" |
dinky
Replies: 18
Views: 4125
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2025 10:27 am Subject: Video clip for "Drowned in a sea of tears" |
It's a wall of sound and not particularly tuneful |
Topic: next (3rd) single ?! |
dinky
Replies: 10
Views: 5213
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2025 7:36 pm Subject: next (3rd) single ?! |
Seems the third release was mistakenly put on youtube for a short while before being pulled. I didn't see it |
Topic: Sparks - Song by Song |
dinky
Replies: 2
Views: 7621
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2025 7:46 pm Subject: Sparks - Song by Song |
Great listen that, Ruud is the king ! |
Topic: world tour 2025 |
dinky
Replies: 59
Views: 112791
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2025 3:03 pm Subject: world tour 2025 |
No Glastonbury then |
Topic: MetaSparks: 1000 YouTube subscribers! |
dinky
Replies: 5
Views: 3481
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2025 4:27 pm Subject: MetaSparks: 1000 YouTube subscribers! |
and me. Always interesting and thought provoking. |
Topic: New album... new artwork! |
dinky
Replies: 54
Views: 44005
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2025 10:15 am Subject: New album... new artwork! |
so this is brand advertising ?!
Not the first time…Uniqlo and MacDonalds are at least two previous namechecks
Or in the case of 'Perfume', about 30 ! |
Topic: Video for 'Do things My Own Way' |
dinky
Replies: 19
Views: 9958
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Fri Feb 07, 2025 3:32 pm Subject: Video for 'Do things My Own Way' |
No need to apologise, it made me chuckle
That video has double the views it had a few days ago, everyone's a winner |
Topic: Video for 'Do things My Own Way' |
dinky
Replies: 19
Views: 9958
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2025 7:39 pm Subject: Re: Video for 'Do things My Own Way' |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZW-8wRYhXM
The new video is just released & is a lot of fun. Sophisticated & rebellious at the same time. Multiple Russells looking as cool as ever & Ro ... |
Topic: Video for 'Do things My Own Way' |
dinky
Replies: 19
Views: 9958
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2025 6:30 am Subject: Re: Video for 'Do things My Own Way' |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZW-8wRYhXM
The new video is just released & is a lot of fun. Sophisticated & rebellious at the same time. Multiple Russells looking as cool as ever & Ro ... |
Topic: world tour 2025 |
dinky
Replies: 59
Views: 112791
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Wed Feb 05, 2025 10:56 am Subject: world tour 2025 |
Got tickets for Manchester easily enough at 8am. Getting the ones for Milan took ages, mainly because I don't speak Italian and there wasn't an English translation option. Kept having to cut and paste ... |
Topic: Sal Maida |
dinky
Replies: 3
Views: 3018
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2025 6:17 am Subject: Sal Maida |
Sorry to hear of his passing.
Listening to Monte's interview with Hilly Michaels at the weekend and it was clear what a genuinely nice man he was and still friends with R and R 50 years on |
Topic: world tour 2025 |
dinky
Replies: 59
Views: 112791
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Sat Feb 01, 2025 4:00 pm Subject: world tour 2025 |
Doing Manchester and Milan, will do Berlin too if I can persuade a non fan to tag along...... |
Topic: new single Do Things My Own Way |
dinky
Replies: 28
Views: 14733
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Fri Jan 31, 2025 7:43 pm Subject: new single Do Things My Own Way |
NME Article...
https://search.app/rM53DiuB4NxYQU5A
The whole MAD! & angry face logo, to me, is obviously Sparks giving their feelings towards the new Trump government. In the past they've made ... |
Topic: new single Do Things My Own Way |
dinky
Replies: 28
Views: 14733
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2025 3:32 pm Subject: new single Do Things My Own Way |
It's a very angry FU to the world.
Love it |
Topic: New album... new artwork! |
dinky
Replies: 54
Views: 44005
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Wed Jan 29, 2025 8:00 pm Subject: New album... new artwork! |
Can anyone remember when the first trailer for TGICIHL was released ?
Hoping for a May release and a summer tour  |
Topic: Sparks 1969 to 1979 On Track |
dinky
Replies: 37
Views: 32991
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2025 7:49 pm Subject: Sparks 1969 to 1979 On Track |
I am enjoying the book very much; Sparks has just started recording Propaganda. I don't always agree with Chris Sutton's song assessments (I love Saccharin and the War AND Equator), but the informatio ... |
Topic: Sparks 1969 to 1979 On Track |
dinky
Replies: 37
Views: 32991
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Mon Jan 13, 2025 7:06 pm Subject: Sparks 1969 to 1979 On Track |
A link to an interview with our Monte, the author Chris Sutton and Larry Graves popped up on my feed a couple of days ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXD2-XWelhA
I'd not bought the book, a c ... |
Topic: Song association game |
dinky
Replies: 72521
Views: 16777215
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Forum: Stuff and Nonsense Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2024 8:16 pm Subject: Song association game |
White Lines...Grandmaster Flash |
Topic: Finding Sparks in unlikely places |
dinky
Replies: 3
Views: 3857
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 01, 2024 4:37 pm Subject: Finding Sparks in unlikely places |
not really that unlikely but... I knew they'd performed Perfume on Gilmore girls, I didn't know that suburban homeboy was played on the opening credits of series 5 ep 19 |
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