Sparks's 2022 Concert History

Sparks is an American rock and pop music band formed in Los Angeles in 1970 by brothers Ron Mael (keyboards) and Russell Mael (vocals), initially under the name Halfnelson. Best known for their quirky approach to song writing, Sparks' music is often accompanied by cutting and acerbic lyrics, and an idiosyncratic stage presence, typified in the contrast between Russell's wide-eyed hyperactive frontman antics and Ron's sedentary scowling.

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Sparks had 45 concerts in 2022

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 28, 2022
This Ain't No Picnic Festival 2022
The Strokes / Phoebe Bridgers / Beach House / IDLES / Turnstile / Sparks / Descendents / Caroline Polachek / Four Tet / Floating Points / Slowthai / Tinashe / Wet Leg / Nicki Nicole / Deafheaven / Tems / Romy / Margaritas Podridas / Girl Ultra / Nothing / Spellling / Godspeed You! Black Emperor Show all bands
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Brookside at the Rose Bowl Pasadena, California, United States
Aug 27, 2022 –
Aug 28, 2022
This Ain't No Picnic 2022
The Strokes / Beach House / Mac DeMarco / Tinashe / Jorja Smith / Earl Sweatshirt / LCD Soundsystem / Kaytranada / Jungle / Four Tet / Isaiah Rashad / Courtney Barnett / Phoebe Bridgers / Ying Yang Twins / Queen Naija / Godspeed You! Black Emperor / Descendents / Le Tigre / Slowthai / Floating Points / IDLES / Sparks / Romy / Julia Jacklin / Eyedress / Sleep / Deafheaven / Yves Tumor / Circle Jerks / Turnstile / Shame / Caroline Polachek / Mall Grab / Motor City Drum Ensemble / Nothing / Kelly Lee Owens / Nicki Nicole / Honey Dijon / Tems / Genesis Owusu / Magdalena Bay / Lala Lala / Spirit of the Beehive / Indigo De Souza / Wet Leg / Mdou Moctar / Dawn Richard / Mike Watt / Gerd Janson / Paris Texas / Avalon Emerson / King Woman / Girl Ultra / Spellling / Hana Vu / TSHA / Brandon / AROOJ AFTAB / Peach / Andrew McMahon / Sofia Kourtesis / Zulu / Logic1000 / Descendents / Godford / Ethel Cain / Despacio / Pachyman / Isabella Lovestory / Circle J / Margaritas Podridas / They Hate Change / Dave P / Maral / MICHELLE NYC / Tre' Amani / NAAFI / Danilo Plessow/MCDE / Junior Varsity / Fundido Show all bands
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Brookside at the Rose Bowl Pasadena, California, United States
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Aug 26, 2022
Modest Mouse / Father John Misty / Goose / Sparks / Triumph The Insult Comic Dog / Durand Jones & The Indications / Yves Tumor / Curtis Harding / Faye Webster / Wet Leg / Hiatus Kaiyote / Helado Negro / Mdou Moctar / Nation of Language / Delvon La...
Modest Mouse / Father John Misty / Goose / Sparks / Triumph The Insult Comic Dog / Durand Jones & The Indications / Yves Tumor / Curtis Harding / Faye Webster / Wet Leg / Hiatus Kaiyote / Helado Negro / Mdou Moctar / Nation of Language / Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio / AROOJ AFTAB / The Dip / Enumclaw / Jon Bryant / Haley Blais / Elevate Show all bands
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Fort Worden Port Townsend, Washington, United States
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Aug 22, 2022
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WWWX Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Aug 21, 2022
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SUMMER SONIC 2022 Osaka

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Ookini Arena Maishima Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
Aug 20, 2022 –
Aug 21, 2022
Summer Sonic 2022
Post Malone / The 1975 / The Offspring / Carly Rae Jepsen / Megan Thee Stallion / All Time Low / Måneskin / beabadoobee / Kasabian / Kacey Musgraves / St. Vincent / YUNGBLUD / The Libertines / Tomorrow x Together / Rina Sawayama / Griff / Yoasobi / Inhaler / The Struts / Hard Life / ONE OK ROCK / Sparks / CL / Kula Shaker / Asian Kung-Fu Generation / Salem Ilese / Squid / King Gnu / Fishbone / Kyary Pamyu Pamyu / Mrs. GREEN APPLE / The Linda Lindas / Chanmina / Nulbarich / Awesome City Club / Kreva / 04 Limited Sazabys / My Hair is Bad / ゲスの極み乙女。 / Ken Yokoyama / ちゃんみな / きゃりーぱみゅぱみゅ / (sic) boy Show all bands
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Maishima Sports Island Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
Aug 19, 2022
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Makuhari Messe / 千葉幕張メッセ Chiba, Chiba, Japan
May 25, 2022
Sparks Mojo Club Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
May 07, 2022
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Compensa Concert Hall (Compensa Koncertų Salė) Vilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania
May 06, 2022
Sparks Hanzas Perons Riga, Riga, Latvia
May 04, 2022
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Alexela Kontserdimaja Tallinn, Harju, Estonia
May 03, 2022
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Kulttuuritalo (Helsinki Hall of Culture) Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Apr 30, 2022
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Dr Koncerthuset Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Apr 29, 2022
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Annexet Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Apr 27, 2022
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Rockefeller Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Apr 25, 2022
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Mojo Club Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Apr 24, 2022
Sparks Metropol Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Apr 22, 2022
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Ancienne Belgique Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Apr 21, 2022
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Paradiso Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Apr 19, 2022
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Casino de Paris Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Mar 21, 2022
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Mar 21, 2022
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Mar 21, 2022
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Mar 22, 2022
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Mar 22, 2022
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Mar 22, 2022
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Apr 14, 2022
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Apr 14, 2022
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Apr 14, 2022
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Apr 22, 2022
 Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
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This Ain't No Picnic
Aug 27 - 28, 2022
 Pasadena, California, United States
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Aug 27 - 28, 2022
 Pasadena, California, United States
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Aug 27 - 28, 2022
 Pasadena, California, United States
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Aug 27 - 28, 2022
 Pasadena, California, United States
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Aug 27 - 28, 2022
 Pasadena, California, United States
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Aug 27 - 28, 2022
 Pasadena, California, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Pop
United States
Pop Rock
Post-Punk
New Wave
Dance
Art Rock
Disco
Synthpop
Synth-Pop
Art Pop
Glam Rock
Baroque Pop
Chamber Pop
Symphonic Rock
New Wave Pop
New Romantic
Modern Classical
Progressive Pop
Club
Los Angeles
Zolo
Electro Disco
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Latest Setlist (06/20/2026):

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  1. So May We Start
  2. Do Things My Own Way
  3. Music That You Can Dance To
  4. (Baby, Baby) Can I Invade Your Country
  5. The Number One Song in Heaven
  6. This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 19 concerts
2025 49 concerts
2024 2 concerts
2023 46 concerts
2022 45 concerts
2021 4 concerts
2020 8 concerts
2019 1 concert
2018 24 concerts
2017 33 concerts
2015 23 concerts
2014 3 concerts
2013 40 concerts
2012 21 concerts
2011 9 concerts
2010 4 concerts
2009 7 concerts
2008 29 concerts
2007 2 concerts
2006 33 concerts
2005 1 concert
2004 8 concerts
2003 5 concerts
2002 1 concert
2001 6 concerts
2000 11 concerts
1999 2 concerts
1998 2 concerts
1997 4 concerts
1995 19 concerts
1994 4 concerts
1988 1 concert
1986 15 concerts
1984 13 concerts
1983 81 concerts
1982 41 concerts
1981 8 concerts
1976 21 concerts
1975 69 concerts
1974 58 concerts
1973 9 concerts
1972 19 concerts
1970 6 concerts
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