Member Since: 30/03/2008
Band Website: www.piraterecordingstudios.com
Band Members: Operated by Dave Sparks who has worked with artists such as Gyan, Robyne Dunn, Wayne Gillespie / Dave Dobbyn, The Saints, Temper Temper, Chris Morrow (The Numbers) and still plays guitar in the legendary Lime Spiders. Rock highlights have included, playing as special guest with Tool and Silverchair at the Offshore festival / and with the MC5 in Sydney and NoFx at Indyfest with the Lime Spiders, Billy Joel "The Bridge" national Australian tour with Robyne Dunn, and working with Dr Feelgood and the Troggs with Temper Temper, supporting Luka Bloom with Gyan and Tim Gaze, playing Vincent Price in the Countdown Explosion corporate "Jacksons" show. Playing at the Pirate Party with the Magic Cliffs. Dave has also recorded albums with producers such as Gil Norton and Charles Fisher. Now happily settled on the Far South Coast, offering so much more than your average studio. At Pirate Studios you remain in control of your project and your creative process. Unbeatable packages available for young and unsigned
Influences: Wilco, Yes, Big Heavy Stuff, Neil Young, Spinal Tap, Scuurvy, Chuck Wagon and the wheels, Lucinda Williams, Even, Sex Pistols, Radiohead, Devil Rock 4, Ramones, Quo, Mottorhead, Bad News, Moltern Universe, The Wet tones, Saxon, Johhny Cash, Dee Minor, Stoker, Ken Davis, Roxy Music, Unleaded, Died Pretty, Kate Bush, Uriah Heap, The Magic Cliffs, The Befa Cliffs Nigel Tufnel, Watermelon Slim, The Red Elvis', any 70's band with big hair.
Sounds Like: How ever you want it to sound, and better. All the tracks on this site HAVE NOT been sent out to be mastered. This is what they sound like from the studio.
Record Label: Pirate Records
Type of Label: Indie