The music of the Maels has often been imbued by the culture of their native L.A. and doing things their own way. While taking ...

Ron and Russell Mael smile indulgently at me like affectionate uncles. “The Sparks Brothers”—as filmmaker Edgar Wright dubbed ...

They’ve spent more than half a century together as bandmates and put out dozens of records. But the brothers behind the ...

Music legend Paul McCartney gave a sweet nod to iconic pop duo Sparks by impersonating one of its members, Ron Mael, in his ...

Huge congratulations go to Californian rock-pop duo Sparks, who celebrate a career-best with 28th studio LP MAD!; their ...

They’ve spent more than half a century together as bandmates, putting out dozens of records. But brothers Ron and Russell ...

After 2021's Annette, the Mael brothers are teaming up with the action movie auteur for an in-the-works project.

Since they first properly struck gold with 1974’s piano-pounding art-glam romp, This Town Ain’t Big Enough For Both Of Us, ...

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 ...

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.

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) Visit our YouTube page (opens in a new tab ...