Sparta to tour with Velvet Revolver
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 and you can click read More for the first batch of dates.
| September 7, 2007 | Vancouver, BC | Pacific Coliseum |
| September 8, 2007 | George, WA | Gorge Amphitheatre |
| September 9, 2007 | Ridgefield, WA | The Amphitheatre @ Clark County |
| September 11, 2007 | Santa Barbara, CA | Santa Barbara Bowl |
| September 12, 2007 | Fresno, CA | Selland Arena |
| September 14, 2007 | Concord, CA | Sleep Train Pavilion @ Concord |
| September 15, 2007 | Marysville, CA | Sleep Train Amphitheatre |
| September 16, 2007 | Chula Vista, CA | Coors Amphitheatre |
| September 18, 2007 | Phoenix, AZ | Cricket Pavilion |
| September 20, 2007 | Irvine, CA | Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre |
| September 21, 2007 | Las Vegas, NV | Mandalay Bay Events Center |
| September 22, 2007 | Tucson, AZ | Anselmo Valencia Amphitheatre |
| September 24, 2007 | Greenwood Village, CO | Coors Amphitheatre |
| September 25, 2007 | Albuquerque, NM | Journal Pavilion |
| September 27, 2007 | Dallas, TX | Smirnoff Music Center |
| September 28, 2007 | Spring, TX | Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion |
| October 2, 2007 | Birmingham, AL | Verizon Wireless Music Center |
| October 3, 2007 | Atlanta, GA | HiFi Buys Amphitheatre |
| October 5, 2007 | Mobile, AL | Bayfest |
| October 6, 2007 | Tampa, FL | Ford Amphitheatre |
| October 7, 2007 | West Palm Beach, FL | Sound Advice Amphitheatre |
| October 9, 2007 | Southaven, MS | Snowden Grove Park Amphitheatre |