Sparky Parker is a blues rock guitarist from Houston, Texas, known for his electrifying performances, soulful guitar work, and heartfelt songwriting. With over 12 years leading the Sparky Parker Band, he has earned a reputation as one of the region's most dynamic and skilled musicians, captivating audiences with his unique blend of blues rock and original music.
Drawing inspiration from legends like Jimi Hendrix, The Allman Brothers, Robin Trower, and the rich traditions of Texas and Chicago Blues, Sparky’s music bridges classic blues with a fresh perspective. Over the years, he’s logged significant road miles touring both the USA and Europe, sharing stages with artists like Vanessa Collier, Diunna Greenleaf, and, more recently, Trudy Lynn. These collaborations have shaped his distinctive sound, blending raw emotion with virtuosic playing.
Sparky’s two albums, Live in Houston and In The Dark, showcase his powerful guitar work, emotive vocals, and heartfelt songwriting. His songs reflect his deep connection to the blues while incorporating a wide range of influences. His band, the Sparky Parker Band, has been a staple on the Texas music scene for over a decade, performing hundreds of live shows and building a dedicated fanbase.
Looking ahead, Sparky hopes to tour more extensively and continue bringing his music to even more people, sharing his evolving sound with audiences around the world. His latest single, “Driving Rain,” released on January 31, 2025, signals an exciting evolution in his sound, with an Americana twist that departs from his traditional blues style while retaining the depth and soul that defines his work.
Doors: 7:00pm
Show: 9:00pm
Cover: $10
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