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Producer 'sparks' a new flame for local singer

(Left to right) Meinke, Sparks and Davis in the KETR Studios.
Matt Meinke
(Left to right) Meinke, Sparks and Davis in the KETR Studios.

Commerce artist Christian Sparks has performed with harder rocking bands in the past, but he recently recruited renowned music producer Brad Davis to take help take the songs in a different direction.From his BDM Studio in Commerce, Davis worked with Sparks to find the best musical accompaniment for his voice, and the results are nothing less than spectacular. Brad and Christian stopped by KETR to chat about the production process during Wednesday's Notably Texan.

(Originally aired Wednesday, November 19th)

Notably Texan is heard weekdays from Noon to 3pm on 88.9 KETR.

Born in Dallas, Texas, Matt moved to the Sulphur Springs area in 1990 and settled in Commerce shortly thereafter. Having dreamed of working in radio since childhood, he began working at KETR while taking Radio-Television courses at Texas A&M University-Commerce in 1993. Matt has transitioned from a part-time worker and pupil of KETR, to the station’s Chief Announcer/Producer and supervisor of student broadcasters. A familiar voice of 88-9 KETR, Matt has hosted such shows as The Late Nite Lion, and can currently be heard as host of Notably Texan.
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