Tanner Sparks
{{Short description|American audio engineer, record producer, and musician}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2014}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Tanner Sparks
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| birth_name = Tanner Lee Sparks
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|01|09|mf=yes}}
| origin = La Mesa, California
| instrument = guitar, acoustic guitar, bass, drums
| genre = Post-hardcore, alternative rock, acoustic, metal
| occupation = audio engineer, mix engineer, songwriter, musician, producer
| years_active = 1998–present
| label =
| associated_acts = A Veil (2012–2014)
Destroy the Runner (2007–2010)
Chapter 14 (2006–present)
| website = {{URL|TannerSparks.com}}
}}
Tanner Sparks is an American audio engineer, mix engineer, record producer, and musician.{{cite web |url=http://www.mtv.co.uk/artists/destroy-the-runner |title=Destroy the Runner |website=www.mtv.co.uk |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100211051547/http://www.mtv.co.uk/artists/destroy-the-runner |archive-date=2010-02-11}} Sparks has recorded multiple artists, including the double-platinum winning artist Switchfoot.
Sparks was the previous bassist for the band Destroy the Runner,{{cite web|url=http://www.solidstaterecords.com/destroytherunner/ecard/|title=DESTROY THE RUNNER - I, LUCIFER - SOLID STATE RECORDS|publisher=}} guitarist for Chapter 14,{{cite web|url=http://www.ryansrockshow.com/php2/news/3371-ex-destroy-the-runner-members-start-chapter-14.html|title=Ex-Destroy The Runner Members Start Chapter 14|date=June 6, 2010|publisher=}} and A Veil.{{cite web|url=http://www.sandiegoreader.com/bands/a-veil/|title=A Veil|publisher=}}
Discography
With Destroy the Runner:
- "Sinners" – B-side song form Saints (2009, self released)
- I, Lucifer (2008 album, Solid State Records)
With Chapter 14:{{cite web|url=http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2010/jul/21/musician-interview/|title=We're Back, Full Throttle|publisher=}}
- Like Trees in November (2010 EP, self released)
- "The Bad Shephard" (2012 single, self released)
With A Veil:{{cite web|url=http://aveil.bandcamp.com/|title=The Great Magician, by A Veil|publisher=}}
- The In Between (2012 album, self released)
=Technical credits=
Selected discography (mixing/engineering):
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| 2019 |
| 2016 |
| 2016
|Weezer (aka The White Album) |
| 2015 |
| 2015 |
| 2015 |
| 2015 |
| 2014 |
| 2014
|Fading West (album) |
| 2013
|Fading West (film) |
| 2013 |
| 2012
|A Veil |The In Between |
| 2010 |
References
{{Reflist}}
- Absolute Punk [http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=315948 "Destroy the Runner — I, Lucifer"]
- San Diego Reader. [http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2010/jul/21/musician-interview/ Chapter 14 "We're Back,Full Throttle"]
- A Veil [http://www.sandiegoreader.com/bands/a-veil/]
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Category:American rock guitarists
Category:American male guitarists