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Wednesday lost and found: Jane Wiedlin and Sparks 'Cool Places'
When I first saw the video for Cool Places back in 1983, I admit I wasn't a fan mainly caused I found brothers Ron and Russell Mael of Sparks a wee bit creepy and possibly there ...
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Sparks Fly: Ron and Russell Mael get 'MAD!' on their latest album - Los Angeles Times
After making eclectic, uncompromising albums since 1971, Sparks finds its status morphing into something approaching mainstream recognition. Above, brothers Ron, right, and Russell Mael of Sparks.
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"It's been a mission statement from day one": Why Sparks continue to do things other bands don't
Since the birth of Sparks back in 1972, the singer and keyboard player siblings have operated within multiple genres, ...
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Sparks has been making music for more than half a century. They see no reason to retire - Newsday
Russell Mael, left, and Ron Mael of Sparks pose for a portrait on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Los Angeles. Credit: AP/Rebecca Cabage. By The Associated PressMay 22, 2025 11:21 am. Share.
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Sparks Fly: Ron and Russell Mael, beach boys of lotusland, get 'MAD!' on their latest album - MSN
Ron and Russell Mael are that rarest of all breeds, the Los Angeles native. The brothers came of age in the 1960s on L.A.’s Westside — decades before it was “310” or west of the 405 ...
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Sparks has been making music for more than half a century. They see no reason to retire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — They’ve spent more than half a century together as bandmates, putting out dozens of records. But brothers Ron and Russell Mael — the duo behind the art-pop band Sparks ...
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Sparks Has Been Making Music for More Than Half a Century. They See No Reason to Retire - U.S. News & World Report
Rebecca Cabage. Russell Mael, left, and Ron Mael of Sparks pose for a portrait on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Rebecca Cabage/Invision/AP) ...
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Sparks has been making music for more than half a century. They see no reason to retire - WKRG News 5
But brothers Ron and Russell Mael — the duo behind the art-pop band Sparks — have no intention of retiring anytime soon. The band’s sound has been ever-evolving since its inception. Ron, 79 ...
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Sparks has been making music for more than half a century. They see no reason to retire - FOX31 Denver
Russell Mael, left, and Ron Mael of Sparks pose for a portrait on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Rebecca Cabage/Invision/AP) AP Entertainment.
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Sparks has been making music for more than half a century. They see no reason to retire - WATE 6 On Your Side
But brothers Ron and Russell Mael — the duo behind the art-pop band Sparks — have no intention of retiring anytime soon. The band’s sound has been ever-evolving since its inception. Ron, 79 ...
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Sparks has been making music for more than half a century. They see no reason to retire - WAVY.com
LOS ANGELES (AP) — They’ve spent more than half a century together as bandmates, putting out dozens of records. But brothers Ron and Russell Mael — the duo behind the art-pop band Sparks ...
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Sparks has been making music for more than half a century. They see no reason to retire
But brothers Ron and Russell Mael — the duo behind the art-pop band Sparks — have no intention of retiring anytime soon. The band’s sound has been ever-evolving since its inception. Ron, 79 ...