Interview by Burghard Rausch for German TV-program "Musikladen. Sparks. Damals Und Heute" late 1994.
Transcription by Alex Konstantinov
Interview with R&R for the Arts & Entertainment section of Jewish Telegraph, first published 12 August 2000.
Republished with the kind permission of Paul Harris, Editor of Jewish Telegraph.
On-line live chat with Ron and Russell at checkout.com, 22 August 2000 (focussed on the new Balls album).
(thanks to Amelia Cone for letting us know, to Tim Sewell for logging the parts I missed, and to all participants)
Interview with Ron Mael by Gary Flanagan for Lexicon, early 2000 - lots of things going on at that time!.
More about Gary Flanagan at http://users.erols.com/guerue/gary.html
Interview by Maggie Norden for London's Capital Radio early 1979, just prior to the release of "Number One In Heaven".
Transcription by Clive Hocker
Excerpt from the (virtual) book "ROADIE - A TRUE STORY (at least the parts I remember)" by Karl Kuenning, who has worked as a roadie for Sparks on several occasions.
Read here everything about Ron's Piano Stool Act!
More stories about his life as a roadie are available on his own (excellent!) website www.roadie.net
Very interesting interview with Ron Mael by
Bill Paige, as previously published in Illinois Entertainer, July 1982.
(Visit also Bill's
Homepage! -
he has a long career in Rock Journalism!)
Article from Constant Meijers for Aloha Magazine 1972 describing Sparks first visit to The Netherlands.