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THE SPARTANS

About Me

The Spartans are a ska/streetpunk band from Bristol UK, whose music is a mix of infectious melodies, flowing ska rhythms and edgy punk riffs. Through playing support slots with Voodoo Glowskulls, Streetlight Manifesto, The Filaments and Big D and The Kids Table along with airplay on BBC Radio 1 they have built up a loyal following throughout the country.WE'LL BE POSTING NEW TRACKS SOON AND LOOK OUT FOR SOME LIMITED EDITION TREATS IN THE COMING MONTHS!!!

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Member Since: 9/11/2005
Band Members: Matt Proom- Guitar, Vocals
Ben Collard-Bass, Vocals
Stuart Williams, Drums, Vocals
Sammy Vans- Trumpet, Vocals
Sounds Like: Well people and reviews have told us we sounded like the following: Billy Bragg, The Clash, Rancid, Operation Ivy, The Ruts, The Buzzcocks, Dropkick Murphys, Lars n the Bastards. Not sure if we'd say we sounded like those bands or not.....make up your own mind.
Record Label: Offers please!
Type of Label: None

My Blog

The excitement builds!!!

Well we're just under a week away from our 1st gig in around 14 months which will see us REALLY showing our age and playing acoustic!   We're really looking forward to seeing Varsity Drag, they a...
Posted by THE SPARTANS on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:15:00 PST

Our First Bloggy Blog

Wow, our first Blog. Wicked. Hello to all our new friends on myspace, we've been a bit shy on the blogging front, but here is our first attempt....enjoy. Thanks a lot to anyone who came down to The Ju...
Posted by THE SPARTANS on Sun, 02 Oct 2005 02:50:00 PST