Article Title Publication Date Author Article Summary
Peter Sprague Plays Solo: CD Review Just Jazz Guitar Magazine 8/1/2008 Brandon Bernstein A great review of Peter's solo guitar recording. Bernstein says "Reminiscent of the late Lenny Breau, Sprague captivates the listener not only by his technical mastery, but also by his sense of sensitivity and lyricism."
Peter Sprague: Julian and Encinitas North County Times 8/3/2008 Stephen Rubin A little blip about Peter's recent library gigs in both Julian and Encinitas.
Jazz Duo Sprague at the Merc The Californian 7/19/2008 Holly Herndon An interview with Peter about playing jazz and working with vocalist Leonard Patton.
Peter Sprague Soaring Strings The Ocean Magazine 5/21/2008 Robert Wald Big article about my whole flow of making music and being close to the ocean. Some classic old photos in there too.
Peter Sprague Plays Solo North County Times 5/8/2008 Jim Trageser Jim Trageser gives the new recording a rave review with an "A" rating. Stoke!
Peter Sprague Plays Solo San Diego Union Tribune 4/24/2008 Mike Crowell They give the CD 3.5 stars out of 4! Great review.
Peter Sprague Plays Solo San Diego Troubadour 4/7/2008 Craig Yerkes Craig digs this recording and gives it a great review.
Sprague-Ometer Iffy on Obama's Chances San Diego City Beat 2/9/2007 Bart Mendoza Funny article about Barrack Obama's fundraising visit to San Diego and Peter and the band playing music for the event.
Who Made You God? San Diego Union Tribune 1/25/2007 George Varga Article about the Bill Cantos concert at the East County Performing Arts Center featuring Peter along with Magnusson, Duncan Moore, and Tom Aros.
Concert Continues in Del Mar Tradition North County Times 12/24/2006 Peter Kaye An article about the tradition Peter and the group have of putting on a Christmas eve concert in Del Mar.
The Grove Knits Culture North Park News 11/1/2006 Terence Burke Article talking about Peter giving a concert at the Grove in San Diego.
Lively Fun Music Surround Jazz Fest Roswell Daily Record 10/15/06 A.J. Dickman I made the cover of the Roswell newspaper! I flew to New Mexico to play this jazz festival and it was kind of basic survival jazz but always a new adventure.
Primal Twang: A New Kind of Theatrical Journey San Diego Troubadour 9/12/2006 Dwight Worden An overview story on the whole Twang adventure.
An Interview With Peter Sprague Jazz Improv Magazine 9/1/2006 Wolf Marshall Wolf did an extensive interview and we talked about all things jazz guitar. Also for this article they included the transcription of my guitar solo from "Kundalini" on the Taking It All In recording.
Peter Sprague: Maestro of Music and Waves The Beach Break News 8/1/2006 Billy Stern My good friend Billy did a neat piece on me and how the ocean fit into the mix with my music.
The Endless Strummer Wood and Steel 7/19/2006 Jim Kirlin This cover story is in the Taylor Guitar quarterly publication and talks about musicians who also surf. Peter is highlighted in the article along with Titus Kinimaka, Mike Smith, Tim Luranc, Bob Zinc, Bill Macpherson, Tim Flannery, Jeff Yeomans, Jon Foreman, and Larry Breedlove.
An Evening of Note Today's Local News 6/9/2006 Joanna Smiley Article highlighting the Evening of Note at the Museum honoring Peter and Sammy Nestico.
Museum Honors North County Music Men North County Times 6/8/2006 Pam Kragen Article talking about the Music Museums honoring Peter and Sammy Nestico as outstanding artists.
Peter Sprague and Leonard Patton Will Blog For Food 5/13/2006 John Lawrence Great online review of Peter's concert at Dizzy's playing the music of Stevie Wonder.
Signed, Sealed, Delivered San Diego Union Tribune 5/12/2006 George Varga We got the BEST BET for the week for our Stevie Wonder Tribute show.
Peter Sprague Reaches For the Magic San Diego Troubadour 5/1/2006 Craig Yerkes Great cover article talking about where I'm at in 2006.
CD Review: Taking It All In Jazz Improv Magazine 5/1/2006 Dan Adler An excellent review of Peter's Taking It All In recording.
Peter Sprague and Howard Alden Will Blog For Food 2/27/2006 John Lawrence Superb online review of the Athanaeum show featuring Peter Sprague and NYC guitarist Howard Alden.
Peter Sprague Taking It All In San Diego Troubadour 11/1/2005 Craig Yerkes Stellar review of Peter's recording "Taking It All In". "Sprague has a place right up there with the great jazz guitarists of our time".
Music In The Spotlight San Diego Union Tribune 9/8/2005 Marcia Manna Great review of Peter's Taking It All In recording. "A cast of familiar colleagues contributes to the relaxed but highly creative vibe of Peter's new CD". 3 out of 4 stars.
Taking It All In JazzReview.com 9/8/2005 Sean Salmon A great online review of the Taking It All In recording.
Annual Awards Will Rock The Bay The Local News 9/07/2005 Christina Chomut Article talking about the 2005 SD Music Award nominees including Peter.
CD Review: Taking It All In North County Times 9/1/2005 Jim Trageser A great review of Taking It All In. A rating! "Throughout the nine originals and one cover, the band has the kind of loose interplay coupled to solid groove that only comes with longtime familiarity. Tripp's flute provides a gorgeous counterpart to Peter's guitar, while Magnusson and Moore create a fluid backdrop for them. All and all, another wonderful outing from Sprague."
Bird Savior San Diego Reader 8/18/2005 Jay allen Sanford Jay asks Peter 5 important questions and Peter returns five somewhat funny responses.
Notables CityBeat 7/09/2005 Scoop Stevens Article talks about Peter's new CD release Taking It All In and the CD release concert at Dizzy's
Folk Society Melds Musical Genres Local News 7/07/2005 Joel Amos Article about a concert with Peter and Deborah Liv Johnson.
Running Man San Diego Union Tribune 3/31/2005 Andrew Gilbert Great piece on Peter and his upcoming shows w/ RWA, The Trio, Blurring the Edges, and Steve Kujala.
O'Side Band Celebrates 10 Years North County Times 3/17/2005 Tom Morrow Article describing the upcoming jazz concert at the Moonlight Amphitheatre.
Nickels For Christmas CityBeat 12/22/2004 L. Chester A story about our annual Street Corner Concert in Del Mar and this years inclusion of Sean and Sarah Watkins of Nickel Creek.
A Musical Event To Remember New and Notes From The San Dieguito High School Foundation 12/20/2004 Lana Bradley A good review of our show at the Academy with Kevyn Lettau and John Leftwich.
CD Reviews North County Times 12/9/2004 Jim Trageser "Hurry Home" gets an A rating.
The Kids & The Hall Make Sprague Music La Jolla Village News 11/18/2004 Beth Wood A nice article about my father Hall's CD release "Hurry Home".
A Family Affair CityBeat 11/17/2004 F. Chester Story about Halls' new CD.
RWA CD Review All About Jazz Magazine 11/1/2004 Elliott Simon Great review of the RWA CD.
Past Award Winners CityBeat 10/5/2004 Staff A list of the past music awards winners. Peter and Blurring the Edges for Best Jazz Album in 1994 and Peter for Best Jazz in 2000. In 2004 nominated for Best Jazz and for Best Jazz Album "Friends For Life".
Switchfoot, Mraz Win Top S.D. Music Honors San Diego Union Tribune 9/29/2004 Nina Garin Story about the SD Music Award winners including Peter and his Jazz Artist win.
RWA At Dizzy's CityBeat 9/22/2004 F. Chester RWA plays a concert at Dizzy's.
San Diego Music Awards Winners CityBeat 8/29/2004 Kevin Hellman The announcement of the 2004 Music Award winners of which Peter won the BEST JAZZ honors.
Concert Will Be Cool –In It's Own Way San Diego Union Tribune 8/8/2004 Mary Curran-Downey Interview with Peter about his upcoming show at Quail Gardens w/ Pass the Drum.
Peter Sprague's Pass The Drum A Summer Sellout Quail Gardens Online News 8/8/2004 Sally Fisher Great article about Peter's Pass The Drum show selling out, "Peter always sells out at the Gardens, people love his music". Joyce Wilder – Quails Founder
Jazz Lives San Diego Magazine 8/1/2004 Staff Writer Story about Peter and his effective email list for getting people to come to the gigs.
Local Musicians Donate Their Talents For the EHS Pet Gazette 8/1/2004 Mary Kelly Story about Peter's concert for EHS and the "Friends For Life" CD.
Road Work Ahead Surf City Times 6/12/2004 Mike Andreen An article about the new Road Work CD.
Jazz CD Reviews North County Times 6/8/2004 Jim Trageser Peter's CD "Friends For Life" recieves a A- rating. He loves the CD and says "the songs here are awash in tropical feel. They feature some fantastic players who improvise solos that are imaginative and virtuosic."
Peter Sprague, Pass The Drum Sign On San Diego 5/31/2004 Beth Wood Great review for the Pass the Drum CD. She gives us 4 stars out of 4 stars. "Sprague boldly borrows Brazilian rhythms to revitalize a diverse collection of songs on his best album yet."
CD Reviews North County Times 5/13/2004 Jim Trageser "On The Road Again" recieves an A+ rating. "The new songs are goreous and complex enough to challenge the musicians and hold the listener's interest."
Sprague Interprets Metheny In An End-Of-An Era Concert Surf City Times 4/24/2004 Steve Schwartz A good review of Peter's Metheny concert at the Artists Colony.
Jazzmen San Diego Union Tribune 3/18/2004 Staff Cool photo of Peter and a blip about his upcoming Dizzy's show playing the music of Pat Metheny.
Concert At L'Auberge Del Mar Times 1/3/2004 Jim Kerr Article about Peter's Christmas Eve show with a cool picture of Peter along w/ Sean and Sarah Watkins playing it up.
Peter Sprague, Jazz Guitarist Just Fine 1/1/2004 Carol Sveilich This is a chapter of Carol's book on unmasking concealed chronic illness and pain. She interviews Peter about how he deals with his arthritis and keeps the music playing.
A Concert For Christmas North County Times 12/18/2003 Patricia Buckley A big article and photo about the whole history of our Street Corner concerts.
Sprague Gets Into "Brazilian Loop" San Diego Union Tribune 12/18/2003 Andrew Gilbert Great article about Peter and Pass the Drum and the new CD. Also leading up to a show at Dizzy's with the band.
Home For the Holidays Surf City Times 12/17/2003 Sandra Kraisirdeja Great article about the Street Corner show and all of the wonderful musos that we've included.
J –Walkin' All About Jazz 12/8/2003 Michael Gladstone An great online review of Jennifer Lee's CD called Jaywalkin' featuring Peter's arrangements and title tune. The author loves the CD.
Sprague a Linchpin of Quaint But Lively San Diego Jazz Scene La Jolla Light 11/13/2003 F. Chester Story about Peter and his upcoming show at the Neuroscience Institute.
Jazz Hooks Sprague Surf City Times 11/8/2003 Sandra Kraisirideja Story about Peter living in Encinitas and making music with surfing in his life.
Pass The Drum JazzReview.com 10/20/2003 Tim Hamm A great online review of our Pass The Drum Cd. "This is unique jazz disc, and I like it quite a bit".
Around The Athenaeum Athenaeum Times 10/3/2003 unknown Great photo of Peter w/ Road Work Ahead and special guest Howard Rumsey from the famous Lighthouse All-Stars
Music Reviews Awareness Magazine 10/2/2003 Chuck Diliberto Great review of the Pass The Drum CD. "If you are an aficionado for jazz, especially the Brazilian style, then this CD is a necessary purchase."
El Bueno Trio CityBeat 9/3/2003 Ken Smith Article asking various musicians their personal picks of shows they'd like to attend at the 2003 San Diego Street Scene. Peter picks Nickel Creek, Gilbert Castellanos, and Steve O'Connor.
Sprague Starts With Jazz The Coast News 8/28/2003 Matt Rossi Article about Peter's roots and also the new Pass The Drum recording.
Peter Sprague "Pass The Drum" San Diego Troubadour 8/1/2003 Frederick Leonard A review of Peter's CD. "Take for instance, "And I Love Her" (Beatles), which is spun into a sort of Metheny-esque bossa nova groove,..."
Award-winning Del Mar musician focuses on Brazilian jazz in new CD Carmel Valley News/Del Mar Village Voice 7/25/2003 Karen Thompson "Peter Sprague's new CD , Pass the Drum, takes his long recording career in a new direction: Brazilian jazz."
Other recording projects and compositions mentioned, including his classical guitar piece performed by the San Diego Symphony.
Album Reviews The San Diego Union-Tribune 7/24/2003 Marcia Manna A four star review of Pass The Drum.
CD Jazz Reviews North County Times 7/24/2003 Bill Fark A rave "A" review of the CD "Pass the Drum"
"The result of al this multitasking is a real joy, a collection of numbers in a Latin jazz mode..."
Sprague moves in new direction with Pass the Drum North County Times 7/24/2003 Bill Fark Peter's talks about his new CD. "One if our prime goals is to bring fresh treatments to each song and to explore the world of opposites". Other aspects of his musical career are discussed.
Guitarist Peter Sprague unveils CD with new band at Dizzy's Downtown News 7/17/2003 William Collopy Peter's upcoming CD release concert and new CD is discussed. "The seven-piece ensemble and new recording grew from their love of Brazilian music and jazz, as well as other elements of American pop music.'
North Coast Rep Launches Expanded ‘Off-Night' Series Monday North County Times 7/10/2003 Pam Kragen Peter Sprague will perform with his acoustic trio on March 29, 2004 at the North Coast Repertory Theatre in Solana Beach
This Road Work won't leave you stuck in the Throat La Jolla Light 07/10/2003 F. Chester Peter Sprague and "Road Work Ahead" with pianist Bill Mays, bassist Bob Magnusson, and drummer Jim Plank play a concert on July 10, 2003. "As great as the music these four gentlemen make individually, the interaction when they get together is something that should not be missed."
Athenaeum Fires Up Summer Jazz Series La Jolla Light 7/9/2003 Anita Carol Smith Article describing the summer jazz series and talking about Peter and the Road Work Ahead group.
Extra concerts added to Jazz San Diego III Athenaeum News 07/01/2003 unknown Peter and Road Work Ahead with Pianist Bill Mays, bassist Bob Magnusson, and drummer Jim Plank presents a special reunion concert on 7-10-03.
Dad Always Said North County Times 6/15/2003 Gary Warth A Father's Day article about advice son's have received from their fathers. Was it good advice and how did you put it to use? Peter is interviewed and talks about his father advising him to "invest in himself and his career". Peter then recorded his first record and the rest is history.
Del Mar "RootsJazz" Del Mar Times 6/13/2003 Bill Stevenson Peter Sprague plays a concert at the Del Mar Powerhouse
Peter Sprague Sends Thanks The Garden Island 6/12/2003 Peter They printed my letter to the editors and the people of Kauai for the wonderful support and friendship extended to me and the band on our little concert tour.
Freakin' At Beacons Surfshot Magazine 6/3/2003 Artemis Vandeley Cool surf article about Peter's favorite surf beach Beacon's in Encinitas. They use a clever quote from Peter about what he likes best at this beach.
Peter Sprague and "Pass the Drum" perform in concert this Friday The Garden Island 5/28/2003 The Garden Island The upcoming concert at the Kaua'i Community College performing Arts Center is reviewed. Also a brief history of all the band member in the Pass the Drum band is given.
Concert honors Peter Robinson's love for jazz. Peter Sprague and Pass the Drum to headline The Garden Island 05/23/2003 Sam Freck The CD "Pass the Drum" is reviewed. Peter and his band to play a concert and fundraiser at the Kaua'i Community College Performing Arts Center. "Be it Brazilian, jazz, or American pop, pass the Drum is renowned for its fresh arrangements..."
Peter Sprague to perform on Kaua'i Kaua'i Beach Press 5/23/2003 Kaua'i Beach Press A brief history of Peter's music career and how presently Peter is involved in producing, engineering, playing and arranging his and other CDs. The upcoming concert in Kaua'i is discussed.
Jazz San Diego III at the Athenaeum Athenaeum News 05/01/2003 unknown The band Road Work Ahead plays on Thursday, July 10, 2003. "The collective band, comprised of pianist Bill Mays, guitarist peter Sprague, bassist Bob Magnusson, and drummer Jim Plank, was among the finest San Diego-based ensembles in the early 1980's..."
Guitarist To Guide Tour Of Museum North County Times 4/5/2003 Tom Morrow Article talking about Peter leading a tour at the Museum of Making Music.
Peter Sprague and Pass The Drum TGIF jazz in the Parks, 2003 2/25/2003 Rob Hagey Froductions, Inc. A history of the band and the CD is discussed. "Rather than begin with the whole band playing at once, we ventured off into a tan tan drum solo in which the drum was passed around to all members of the group."
Peter Sprague: Boundaries Blurred San Diego Troubadour 1/4/2003 Robert Woerheide Article about Peter and the emergence of the Sombra recording.
Of Note San Diego Troubadour 1/2/2003 Phil Harmonic Great review of our CD Sombra.
Jazz CD Reviews North County Times 12/19/2002 Cam Miller An all-star "A" review of our CD "Sombra" from Blurring the Edges.
Jazz San Diego Union Tribune 12/12/2002 Marcia Manna Great review of our Sombra CD by Blurring the Edges. "Livelier and more complex than most smooth-jazz offerings, "Sombra" inspires listeners to reach out and turn up the volume."
Best Bet San Diego Union Tribune 11/12/2002 Marcia Manna The paper chooses our Blurring the Edges performance as a BEST BET.
Eventos Latinos San Diego Union Tribune 11/4/2002 Hiram Soto Article about the concert Peter played with Andy Villas Boas at Dizzy's celebrating the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim.
Faces In The Taylor Catalog Wood and Steel 10/5/2002 Andy Robinson Article talks about my career and the whole angle is that I was photographed for the Taylor Guitar Catalog and here they give a background on my career.
"Legends" and Genre Leapers San Diego Union Tribune 5/23/2002 Beth Wood Glowing article about Peter composing and performing his Guitar Concerto with the San Diego Symphony.
Jazzman Writes a Classical Concerto North County Times 5/22/2002 Peter Kaye Great article about Peter composing and performing his Guitar Concerto with the San Diego Symphony.
Where To Hear The Coast News 5/9/2002 Ren Zenner Article talks about Peter's current happenings including The Na Pali Trio and his performance with the SD Symphony.
In The Service of Loving Memory Wood and Steel 3/12/2002 John D'Agostino Glowing review of Sprague's Nikki's Rose recording.
Nikki's Rose Making of a CD Awareness Magazine 3/3/2002 Robert Ross Wonderful article about the creation of the Nikki's Rose CD.
Of Note San Diego Troubadour 2/6/2002 Dave Garcia Great CD review of Peter's recording Nikki's Rose.
Usual Suspects Surfer Magazine 2/5/2002 Ross Garrett The coolest! A life long dream to be in Surfer Magazine. You gotta check this one out.
Blurring the Edges to Play at Ocean Song Gallery Del Mar Times 1/13/2002 Will Fallen Article about the band playing music from their CD Sombra
Rock On! The Coast News 1/10/2002 Ren Zenner Article talks about Peter's concert with pianist John Opferkuch.
Music In The Spotlight San Diego Union Tribune 12/27/2001 Marcia Manna Glowing review of Peter's Nikki's Rose CD.
Peter Sprague Performs at Dizzy's San Diego Downtown News 12/27/2001 Paul Parks Article talks about Peter's CD release "Nikki's Rose" as well as an upcoming show at Dizzy's.
Sprague gets dizzy with Nikki's Rose Peninsula Beacon 12/27/2001 Paul Parks Great review of Nikki's Rose and a preview of Sprague's upcoming concert.
Local Soundwaves Slamm Magazine 12/12/2001 Clark Novak Six star review of Peter's Nikki's Rose recording.
Tribute To Lost Daughter Finds Musical Magic The American Reporter 12/7/2001 Jim Trageser Great article about the Nikki’s Rose CD. “The new compositions by Sprague—beautiful, a sun drenched celebration of life”.
Nikki's Rose: CD and Show Review SDAM.com 11/30/2001 Charlie Basil A review of Peter's "Nikki's Rose" CD and the live performance of that recording.
Music Tells Story of Daughter Killed by Drunk Driver Del Mar Times 11/23/2001 Nick Rass Story about the Nikki's Rose CD and upcoming concert.
Peter Sprague Celebrates Nikki's Life With A CD Called Nikki's Rose Vision Magazine
 11/12/2001 Sydney Murray Article talks about Peter's CD called Nikki's Rose.
Musician Makes CD Using Teen's Poems North County Times 11/4/2001 Adam Kaye Article talks about the making of the Nikki's Rose CD.
Star Struck The Coast News 10/25/2001 Ren Zenner Article talks about how Ren finally meets Peter and is star struck. "The most fascinating aspect of this stellar performer is his self-effacing nature."
SummerFest Has North County Influence San Diego Union-Tribune 8/11/2001 Marcia Manna Peter plays with Mark O'Connor at the La Jolla Chamber Music Society's annual event called SummerFest. The article talks about Peter and other North County musicians who a part of the festival including Pepe Romero and David Chan.
Nikki's Rose San Diego Union Tribune 7/20/2001 Margie Pierce Article talks about Chris Penrod, Nikki's mom, and her journey through making the CD Nikki's Rose with Peter.
Del Mar's Ever-Changing Sprague Branches Out N. County Times 4/5/2001 Cam Miller Peter and his flow of guitar playing, studio producing, and SBE Label boss.
Careers In Jazz Started Locally N. County Times 2/21/2001 Peter Kaye History of the Del Mar Jazz Mafia with Peter and Rob Schniederman, John Leftwich, Tripp Sprague, Bim Strasburg, Steve Feierabend, etc.
Peter Sprague, San Diego's Jazz Gem Slamm 11/1/2000 Troy Johnson Peter history.
Reverb-Free Surf Music Surfer's Journal 5/1/2000 Steve Pezman Cool article about the early days of us surfing and playing music in Del Mar.
Del Mar Cool-Young Jazz Musicians Flourish Here Del Mar Sandpiper 12/12/1999 Paul Keeling Great story on the history of the Del Mar jazz scene including Peter, Rob Schneiderman, Kevyn Lettau, and Steve Fierobin.
Soundings Taylor Guitar Magazine 12/5/1997 John D'Agostino History of Peter and latest release Soliloquy on SBE Records.
Road Work Ahead is Well Worth The Journey San Diego Union Tribune 10/6/97 George Varga Road Work review of live show at Bella Via.
For Sprague and Sons, Music Is Truly A Family Affair Village News 6/13/1997 Charlene Baldridge The Sprague family and SBE Records.
Vibes: Pop Jazz SD Magazine 5/6/1997 Dirk Sutro Review of Walkin' In The Waves CD with lots of credit to Peter for playing and production.
Sprague Family's Latest A Soliloquy to Variety Beach News 3/20/1997 PJ Grimes Review of Soliloquy recording and SBE Records
Tracks SD Magazine 1/4/1997 Dirk Sutro Review of Soliloquy CD.
Calendar Music Scene SD Reader 12/12/1996 Dirk Sutro Peter talks about SBE Records.
Jazz Guitarist Tries To Break Even With Own Label North County Times 12/10/1996 Gary Warth Peter and SBE Records
Peter Sprague and SBE Records LouZine 12/9/1996 Toby SBE Record releases including "Soliloquy" and "Blurring The Edges".
Reader's Guide To The Music Scene SD Reader 12/4/1996 John D'Agostino Peter and Butch Lacy String Quartet. Also Peter with Charles McPherson. Peter opening for Gabor Szabo.
His Tendonitis is Nothing to Fret About SD Union Tribune 4/12/1995 Beth Wood Peter and his latest reality, getting through tendonitis and his band Pass the Drum.
Peter Sprague, Blurring the Edges Surfing Magazine 11/2/1994 D.K. Great review of Blurring the Edges CD and Peter's surfing story.
Stray Horns Jazz Now Magazine 5/1/1994 Jim Merod Article about Peter and his band playing at Elarios
Stray Horns Jazz Now Magazine 4/1/1994 Jim Merod An article about Peter and Kevyn Lettau doing a show.
Sprague Carries On The Del Mar Surf Tradition The Beach News 2/17/94 Gary Taylor Peter and surfing.
Debut Album Is On Edge Of Greatness San Diego Union-Tribune 1/27/94 George Varga Blurring the Edges first recording review.
San Diego Clubs, Radio Pick Up Jazz Beat at a Slow, Steady Pace L.A. Times 3/1/1993 Thomas K. Arnold Story about San Diego's jazz scene. About Peter, "is one of the hottest new talents to come out of San Diego. I bet you his name will be popping up in Downbeat's critic's Poll real soon. He's San Diego's premier guitarist."
Sprague and Kujala San Diego Union-Tribune 6/20/92 Dirk Sutro Interview with Kujala about an upcoming concert with Peter.
Sprague Man Blade Citizen 6/1/1992 Gary Warth Peter and SBE Records. Also, concert at The Metaphor.
Musicians Jazz Up City's Scene San Diego Union 5/23/1992 George Varga San Diego Jazz Musicians including Peter.
BrasilJazz an Eclectic Brew LA Times 4/5/1992 James A. Liska Great review of the BrasilJazz group playing at Le Cafe in LA.
Mac Attack on a Jazz Giant San Diego Union 2/4/1992 Dirk Sutro Peter does Chick Corea books on the Mac.
Sprague Stokes His Jazz Fires Los Angeles Times 1/4/92 Dirk Sutro Sprague talking about music direction after BrazilJazz group.
San Diego Spotlight LA Times 6/25/1991 Dirk Sutro Peter and his recent BrazilJazz tour of the East Coast.
Lowe and Sprague: Unusual Jazz Pairing San Diego Union 4/16/91 Cam Miller Peter hooks up with Mundell Lowe for a duo concert at the Horton Grand Hotel. Article about the two different approaches to music.
Tabackins Test N.Y. Touch At Disneyland's ‘All That Jazz' LA Times 4/3/1991 Leonard Feather Great review of Sprague playing with Chick Corea's group at Disneyland.
Musician's Endorsements Help Ease the Cost of Gear LA Times 3/26/1991 Dirk Sutro Article about Peter and his music gear indorsements.
Sprague and Lettau Return to Solana Beach for Record Release Party March 6 Belly Up Newspaper 3/2/1991 Ken Leighton Upcoming concert at the Belly Up.
Young vocalist On A Successful Role L.A. Times 3/2/1991 Dirk Sutro BrazilJazz with Kevyn Lettau and Peter Sprague play a concert in Coranado Playhouse.
Spragueman, Macman ComputorEdge Magazine 3/1/1991 Paul Goethel Story about Peter and how his music interfaces with computer's.
Lettau Returns Older, Wiser, Better LA Times 2/22/1991 Dirk Sutro Article about Kevyn's history with lots of roots with Peter.
The Man on Bass Plays His Music One Note at a Time San Diego Union 2/5/1991 George Varga Great review of Charlie Haden's group with Peter Sprague playing two weeks at Elarios.
Reader's Guide To The Music Scene SD Reader 10/3/1990 Dave Allen Story about Charlie Haden and his SD performance with Peter on guitar.
Entertainer Music Awards to be Presented in Encinitas LA Times 9/12/1990 Thomas K. Arnold Upcoming Entertainer awards to be held with Peter nominated for best jazz.
Steve Kujala and Peter Sprague Minnesota Times 9/12/1990 Surowicz Good review of the Head's, Hand's, Hearts recording with Kujala as well as a preview of a concert at Dakota Bar and Grill in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Gallery-Bookstore to Mark 10 Years Coast News 9/4/1990 Harvey Cahill Sprague's Samba Group plays the Earth Song.
Contempo Jazziz Magazine 9/2/1990 Joseph Woodard Good review of the Head's, Hand's, Hearts recording with Kujala.
Embellished Diatonic Triads Guitar Player Magazine 8/3/1990 Peter Sprague My article in Guitar Player Magazine about some of my musical techniques. In the same issue is a good review of my "Sprague Technique" music book by Jim Ferguson.
San Diego Spotlight LA Times 8/2/1990