Sparta
USA
Formed: 2001
Years Active: 2000
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Post-Hardcore, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, American Underground, Emo, Indie Rock, Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal
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When At the Drive-In announced a hiatus in March 2001, co-founder Jim Ward (vocals/guitar) immediately started working with bandmates Paul Hinojos (guitar) and Tony Hajjar (drums) under the Sparta moniker. El Paso native and Belknap bassist Matt Miller joined the band several months later. Within a year, the punk-inspired four-piece had a deal with Dreamworks, and in March 2002, released the Austere EP. Five months later, Sparta issued the full-length, Wiretap Scars. The band returned two years later with the ambitious Porcelain, and North Amer...
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