Articles by Tom Avis

FFS: Inside the Franz Ferdinand / Sparks Collaboration

PUBLISHED Sep 10, 2015

In the history of supergroups, it would be difficult to pick out a combination as initially surprising and, upon reflection, perfectly logi...

Sparks

This Ain't Hollywood, Hamilton ON, November 3

PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2013

Sparks have always been a project of limited appeal. Their first record, released in 1968 under the name Halfnelson and (bizarrely) produce...