The Mars Volta @ Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane (21/06/08)
Superlatives don't do them justice and adjectives are inadequate. A truly outstanding performance by an exceptional group of musicians.
Sparta
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Event Reviews
Soundwave 2008, Riverstage, Brisbane (23/02/08)
A veritable cornucopia of talented punk, metal, hardcore and similarly-styled artists converge on Brisbane to perform at a shining light in the Australian festival circuit, and leave a path of musical explosion in their wake.
Sparta @ The HiFi Bar, Melbourne (20/07/2007)
Sparta are a stand-out band. Their songs are great and their sound is high energy with fast delivery.
Sparta & Kiai Academy @ The Arena - 22/07/07
Texan post-hardcore act wrap up their Australian tour with an impressive final show
Sparta @ The Metro, Sydney (21/07/07)
Sparta return with a new album on their third tour downunder.
Event Galleries
Sparta, Kiai Academy @ The Arena
Sparta mark their first return to Australia since Big Day Out 2003.
Sparta @ The Metro
Sparta + Kiai Academy @ The Metro
Sparta
Sparta at the Hi Fi
Features
Sparta free from expectation, find a new lease on life
Fasterlouder chat with Sparta and former At the Drive-In drummer, Tony Hajjar about the past, the present and the trials and tribulations of being in a rock band.
Getting Deep & Meaningful With The Mars Volta
FasterLouder caught up with Omar Rodriguez-Lopez to chat about The Mars Volta and their love of Australia, playing the Big Days Out again and that other band he was in...
News
Sparta return to Australia
July 2007 will see the newly reinvigorated Sparta mark their first return to Australia since Big Day Out 2003 with three intimate shows.
Sparta's Sideshows - Don't Blink Or You'll Miss 'Em!
Sparta announce their own sideshows whilst visiting Australia with Blink-182.
Blink-182 Return With Sparta And Gyroscope
Travis from Blink-182 broke his foot midway through their Australian tour earlier this year, forcing the tour to be re-sceduled for later this year. And here are the dates!
Releases
Sparta - Porcelain
At the Drive-In has given birth to two offspring in recent years: the Mars Volta and Sparta. With the release of their second album, Sparta present a hugely different sound from their brothers...
Sparta - Breaking the Broken
'Breaking the Broken' heralds a new era for Sparta. As the first single released from their 'Porcelain' album, it is the band's first love song and will, with little doubt, become very popular very quickly.
