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 Jim WardYour Rating:Average Rating:Hometown: El Paso, TX (USA)  About:Reviews
Jim WardQuiet (2008)Civil Defense LeagueInterviews Jim Ward (Sparta/At the Drive-In)Friday, October 27, 2006 at 6:25 PM (EDT)Related StoriesAt the Drive-In announce reissues of 'Acrobatic Tenement' and 'Relationship of Command' At the Drive-In has announced plans to reissue both their first and last full lengths in the coming months. 1996's Acrobatic Tenement is expected on March 5, 2013 and 2001's… January 29, 2013 Sparta recording, touring After regrouping last year for a short tour, Sparta - which was formed by Jim Ward, Paul Hinojos, and Tony Hajjar of At the Drive-In - have announced… January 14, 2013 Tours: Sparta / Ki:Theory Sparta have announced their first tour dates in a number of years. The band did reunite in their hometown last year but haven't left the state since 2007. The band is, of… May 03, 2012 Tours: The Mars Volta will release 'Noctourniquet' in March Though their other project has commanded the lion's share of attention these past few days, The Mars Volta has announced a new full length titled Noctourniquet. It's due out… January 20, 2012 Media: Jim Ward (At the Drive-In, Sparta) shopping at Amoeba Records Amoeba.com has posted a new installment of "What's in My Bag" featuring Jim Ward of At The Drive-In and Sparta fame. The series talks to artists about what they found… December 28, 2011 Media: Xtra Mile Recordings create F*ck The Fire in response to UK riots U.K. record label, Xtra Mile Recordings, have announced a new campaign in response to the London riots last month that claimed the stock of many popular record labels due to the Sony Label Warehouse being burned down. The… September 15, 2011 Media: Sparta announce first show in three years, new album After a three-year hiatus Sparta will reconvene for a show on November 17 in their hometown of El Paso, TX. In addition to the show, the band has plans to hit the studio this fall to begin work on their fourth LP. More info on the show is available… August 09, 2011 Videos: Jim Ward: "Broken Songs" Jim Ward has posted the video from his upcoming compilation, Quiet In The Valley, On The Shores The End Begins & The Electric Six, which is due out August 2, 2011. As… July 12, 2011 Videos: Jim Ward (Sparta, At the Drive-In, Sleepercar) to compile solo EPs on new release Jim Ward will be compiling all three of his solo EPs on a new compilation due otu August 2, 2011. The musician, also of At The Drive-In,… June 27, 2011 Videos: Jim Ward (Sparta) releases 'The End Begins' EP Jim Ward (Sparta, At The Drive-in, Sleepercar) has released a new solo EP entitled The End Begins through his… April 06, 2011 |
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James David Ward (born September 19, 1976 in El Paso, Texas) is the lead vocalist, guitarist and leader of the band Sparta. A self-taught guitarist and pianist, he was also the co-founder of the seminal (and now defunct) post-hardcore band At the Drive-In.