Donita Sparks + The Stellar Moments

Pop Quiz

Admin — Sat, 14 Feb 2009 22:33:53 +0000

Get a free download of the entire “Transmiticate” album by taking a pop quiz at:

http://donitasparks.cashmusic.org/

So you think you’re a smarty pants authority on Donita? We’ll see…

TRANSMITICATE REVIEW ON NPR’S “FRESH AIR”

Admin — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:00:10 +0000

TRANSMITICATE got a glowing review on National Public Radio’s highly regarded show “FRESH AIR”. Have a listen to Ken Tucker’s insightful review with an intro by Terry Gross HERE.

SparkSync

Admin — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:00:24 +0000

Donita is now offering profit participation on the SYNC LICENSE of her song “HE’S GOT THE HONEY” off of her current record Transmiticate. For more details click over to her CASH Music page click HERE.

ROCKBAND 2

Admin — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:37:38 +0000

The L7 song Pretend We’re Dead will be featured in the recently released ROCKBAND 2 video game. Written and sung by Donita, Pretend We’re Dead appeared on L7’s 1992 album “Bricks Are Heavy”. Click here for a complete songlist!

Transmiticate

Admin — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:00:51 +0000

TRANSMITICATE, the debut album from Donita Sparks and The Stellar Moments is out now! The album is co-produced by Donita with Ethan Allen (Luscious Jackson, 50 Foot Wave, Daniel Lanois).

Order your very own copy HERE. Or better yet, get a SIGNED COPY while supplies last!

CASH Music For All

Admin — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:50:39 +0000

Donita is pleased to be a part of an entirely new musical endeavor, the Coalition of Artists & Stakeholders – CASH Music. Soon to be open to all artists, CASH Music represents a new music business model that cuts out the middle men (record labels) and brings the music directly to the fans. Through Creative Commons licensing, the fans are also encouraged to create their own mixes and participate through other forms of creative response. With direct connection and support from music lovers, CASH Music hopes to create sustainability for artists and loosen the reins on music accessibility for fans.

FireDogLake

Admin — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:01:04 +0000

Donita has ended her run as a contributing writer for the popular, politically progressive blog Firedoglake.com. Her weekly music/pop culture column “The Spin I’m In” is archived HERE.

SERIAL MOM RELEASE

Admin — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:00:09 +0000

Donita is interviewed in the new Collector’s Edition DVD of Serial Mom. L7 played the role of the band Camel Lips in the 1994 John Waters dark comedy.

CSS Vs. L7 Mashup

Admin — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:01:49 +0000

The CSS vs. L7 mash-up Pretend We’re Alala made #11 on the “Best of Bootie 2007” CD.

Donita created the mash-up with her friends The Illuminoids as a shout back to the Brazilian sensations CSS’s cool cover of L7’s Pretend We’re Dead.

The Life of Reilly

Admin — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:00:11 +0000

The Life of Reilly, starring the late Charles Nelson Reilly, has made numerous “Best of 2007” lists including Slant Magazine”s 2007 Year in Film Top Ten List. Donita contributed to the score of the feature film from L’Orange Films.