Sparta to tour with Velvet Revolver

Sparta
by Buena Vista Entertainment

Sparta has posted what they are describing as a "Huge Tour Announcement," and that announcement is that they have been tapped to support Velvet Revolver. That band includes three former members of Guns N' Roses: Slash, Duff McKagan, and Matt Sorum as well as Dave Kushner of hardcore/punk act Wasted Youth and Scott Weiland of Stone Temple Pilots.

The tour kicks off in September.

September 7, 2007Vancouver, BCPacific Coliseum
September 8, 2007George, WAGorge Amphitheatre
September 9, 2007Ridgefield, WAThe Amphitheatre @ Clark County
September 11, 2007Santa Barbara, CASanta Barbara Bowl
September 12, 2007Fresno, CASelland Arena
September 14, 2007Concord, CASleep Train Pavilion @ Concord
September 15, 2007Marysville, CASleep Train Amphitheatre
September 16, 2007Chula Vista, CACoors Amphitheatre
September 18, 2007Phoenix, AZCricket Pavilion
September 20, 2007Irvine, CAVerizon Wireless Amphitheatre
September 21, 2007Las Vegas, NVMandalay Bay Events Center
September 22, 2007Tucson, AZAnselmo Valencia Amphitheatre
September 24, 2007Greenwood Village, COCoors Amphitheatre
September 25, 2007Albuquerque, NMJournal Pavilion
September 27, 2007Dallas, TXSmirnoff Music Center
September 28, 2007Spring, TXCynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
October 2, 2007Birmingham, ALVerizon Wireless Music Center
October 3, 2007Atlanta, GAHiFi Buys Amphitheatre
October 5, 2007Mobile, ALBayfest
October 6, 2007Tampa, FLFord Amphitheatre
October 7, 2007West Palm Beach, FLSound Advice Amphitheatre
October 9, 2007Southaven, MSSnowden Grove Park Amphitheatre