http://www.samsparro.net The unofficial fan site Sat, 12 Apr 2008 16:46:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sam Sparro made a great debut appearance in Radio 1's Live Lounge during the Jo Whiley show on Friday the 11th of April. He first played a funky version of Black and Gold live, followed by the current UK number one, American Boy, by Estelle featuring Kanye West. Along with the ... http://www.samsparro.net/sam-sparro-in-radio1-live-lounge-19.htm Being hailed as one of the hottest new talents on the international music scene, Sparro is headed for a commercial explosion after eclipsing megastar Madonna on the UK Billboard chart this week. His debut single, Black and Gold, was tipped by UK music critics to be "the biggest song of 2008", ... http://www.samsparro.net/sam-sparro-hits-the-uk-charts-18.htm Black and Gold has made it onto the B list of the Radio 1 playlist for this week!! http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/playlist/ So expect to be hearing more of the track on BBC Radio 1 in the following shows; Jo Whiley, Edith Bowman, Scott Mills and Zane Lowe. Lets hope one of the Radio 1 ... http://www.samsparro.net/sam-sparro-on-the-radio-1-playlist-15.htm The 2008 Camden Crawl now over the weekend of Friday 18th and Saturday 19th April has made an initial announcement of some of the 130 or so acts entertaining 'Crawlers' in 25 venues in Camden, London over the two days, including the news that Sam Sparro will be featuring on ... http://www.samsparro.net/sam-sparro-named-for-camden-crawl-7.htm One of the many mixes of Black and Gold on there way I'm sure, this is the Steve Pitron & Max Sanna Mix, enjoy! http://www.samsparro.net/black-and-gold-steve-pitron-max-sanna-mix-16.htm LONDON.- EMI Music Publishing has completed one of the most sought-after publishing deals of 2008, with the signing of Sam Sparro and his songwriting partner Jesse Rogg. With his debut album due to be released around the world later this year by Island/Universal, Sam Sparro’s electronic soul and funk music has ... http://www.samsparro.net/emi-signs-sam-sparro-6.htm Skins on E4 has launched an official Skins podcast Skinscast will be a series of 10 podcasts loosely following the plotlines and themes of each episode and the theme tune for each podcast features Sam Sparro's forthcoming single, Black and Gold. http://www.samsparro.net/black-and-gold-used-on-skinscast-5.htm Sam Sparro is my idea of the perfect 21st century (male) pop star. It feels funny saying that, considering everything about the guy reeks of ’80s idolatry: paint-on tan, muscles, Wayfarers, Grace Jones tees, etc. Nevertheless, if this Los Angelan can crossover from his underground lair into the brightly-lit ... http://www.samsparro.net/black-and-gold-4.htm "Not many white boys can boast a decent soul voice and a nice line in electro pop. But Sam Sparro isn't like most boys. Not only can he turn out synth-pop that is so funky it recalls bygone Prince or Chaka Khan, he's also 21st century enough to know a ... http://www.samsparro.net/one-to-watch-on-urban-junkies-8.htm The music video by Mariah Garnett for the song Cottonmouth of Sam Sparro's Debut EP Black and Gold... http://www.samsparro.net/cottonmouth-from-black-and-gold-10.htm