Sparta Announce May Dates

by Ryan Minic | May 3, 2012

Sparta have lined up a run of dates this month in Southern California and the Southwest. Dates follow:

May 21 San Francisco, CA @ The Independent
May 22 West Hollywood, CA @ Troubadour
May 23 Phoenix, AZ @ The Crescent Ballroom
May 26 El Paso, TX @ Neon Desert Music Festival
May 27 Austin, TX @ Mohawk

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