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Topic: Cologne 1st july 2015 vs 2025 |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 10
Views: 771
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2025 6:18 am Subject: Cologne 1st july 2015 vs 2025 |
Perhaps I should add that it was a great concert, Sylvia is not a fan but she really enjoyed herself too. MTYCDT is especially good live and had even me jumping up and down!
I’d understand if this is ... |
Topic: Copenhagen review |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 0
Views: 142
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2025 6:13 am Subject: Copenhagen review |
https://youtu.be/55lUV_qBxOQ |
Topic: What Song Do You Most Want to Hear Live? |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 3
Views: 297
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2025 8:58 am Subject: What Song Do You Most Want to Hear Live? |
A little bit of light banter, with just Ron on guitar and Russell singing |
Topic: Cologne 1st july 2015 vs 2025 |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 10
Views: 771
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2025 4:10 am Subject: Cologne 1st july 2015 vs 2025 |
I was there with my friend Sylvia. I was pretty much a puddle of sweat by the end! Russ introduced the group as sweaty nos 1-4 and said next time they want somewhere with air con. I don’t know how he ... |
Topic: Gig Reviews |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 45
Views: 72988
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2025 7:16 am Subject: Gig Reviews |
There is a short review of the London show in the Spectator:
Of the three, Sparks was the unadulterated triumph. Of course, 28 albums in, something would be amiss if they couldn’t fill a headline s ... |
Topic: world tour 2025 |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 84
Views: 135079
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2025 9:49 am Subject: world tour 2025 |
Thinking of you all in London tonight and tomorrow. Have a great time. I will be indoors watching the Sparks Brothers DVD with a glass of cider.
Ditto and please don't forget to post some clips on ... |
Topic: Sparks on Later with Jools Sunday 15th June 10pm |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 20
Views: 3206
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2025 9:48 am Subject: Sparks on Later with Jools Sunday 15th June 10pm |
@SteveBoyce
Yes, l thought Russell was a wee bit wobbly at the very beginning which surprised me because l'd just watched the Tokyo concert which was wonderful....
Watching the 2 performances on ... |
Topic: Sparks on Later with Jools Sunday 15th June 10pm |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 20
Views: 3206
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2025 11:45 am Subject: Sparks on Later with Jools Sunday 15th June 10pm |
Having just watched this, Russell's singing seemed a bit below par I thought? Especially on the "Do Things My Own Way" track. |
Topic: Outside Producer??? |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 17
Views: 2756
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2025 1:11 pm Subject: Outside Producer??? |
A Long Red Light is in my top 3 or 4 of the tracks on Mad! Like I-405 Rules, it taps into the brilliance of Lil' Beethoven while also taking things in new directions. But Red Light for me stands out ... |
Topic: Outside Producer??? |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 17
Views: 2756
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2025 1:08 pm Subject: Outside Producer??? |
I thought I should add a little bit to my original post.
It wasn't meant as criticism of the production on Mad.
But I feel the big improvement in production came with TGICIHL. Mad! feels in the prod ... |
Topic: Setlist spoiler thread. |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 43
Views: 6503
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Forum: Sparks Live Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2025 12:55 pm Subject: Setlist spoiler thread. |
A question for the historians, what song has had the longest tenure as the closer for Sparks?
My guess would be, Change |
Topic: Outside Producer??? |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 17
Views: 2756
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2025 9:29 am Subject: Outside Producer??? |
I'm just wondering if Sparks should make their next album with an outside producer???
I think Mad is a good album but somehow lost an edge or something??
I see also Mad has had 10000 or so sales in ... |
Topic: Skippers |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 12
Views: 2576
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2025 9:24 am Subject: Re: Skippers |
We give our unadulterated and for ever love to the boys, but there is a song(s)each album that we skip through. After a week, I've decided it's 'Don't Dog It' from Mad !
From the beginning
Spar ... |
Topic: new album chart position |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 31
Views: 7991
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Fri May 30, 2025 12:50 pm Subject: new album chart position |
Quote from the pr
MAD! also tops a total of five charts this week: the Official Physical Albums Chart, Official Independent Albums Chart, Official CD Albums Chart, Official Vinyl Albums Chart and O ... |
Topic: new album chart position |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 31
Views: 7991
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Fri May 30, 2025 11:53 am Subject: new album chart position |
Number 2 apparently |
Topic: A Little Bit Of Light Banter |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 22
Views: 7238
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Fri May 30, 2025 7:07 am Subject: A Little Bit Of Light Banter |
Oh dear, these are the same chords!!!
It’s interesting how people hear music differently! I’m seriously not hearing any similarity at all from a couple of chords. But “dtmow” morphs to me ... |
Topic: A Little Bit Of Light Banter |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 22
Views: 7238
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Fri May 30, 2025 7:05 am Subject: A Little Bit Of Light Banter |
Oh dear, these are the same chords!!!
It’s interesting how people hear music differently! I’m seriously not hearing any similarity at all from a couple of chords. But “dtmow” morphs to me ... |
Topic: James Lowe |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 9
Views: 2217
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Fri May 30, 2025 6:56 am Subject: James Lowe |
Didn’t know - that’s terrible news - Woofer has goot to be top 5 in anyone’s Sparks album list, and he seemed a very cool guy |
Topic: Hit Me Baby |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 4
Views: 1649
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Forum: Music Only Posted: Fri May 30, 2025 6:54 am Subject: Re: Hit Me Baby |
I think this song is one of the best af the album...
but ... I would love a version without all those lalala`s
Ive been imagining a cover by Tool ;-) |
Topic: new album chart position |
SteveBoyce
Replies: 31
Views: 7991
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Forum: General Sparks Discussion Posted: Fri May 30, 2025 6:53 am Subject: new album chart position |
MAD seems to have dropped out of the UK top 100 album chart
That's last week's chart................
This weeks comes out later today - if you are in the uk, or have a vpn, you can listen to t ... |
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