Are both Live and Sparta American rock bands?
Sparta (band) Sparta is an American rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001. Founding members Jim Ward (vocalist/guitarist) and Tony Hajjar (drummer) are also members of post-hardcore group At the Drive-In. Keeley Davis (guitarist) is the former frontman of Engine Down.
Living Sacrifice Living Sacrifice is an American heavy metal band that formed in September 1989 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The band has released eight studio albums, out of which the first three were recorded under R.E.X. Records with their original vocalist Darren Johnson as a more thrash metal and death metal oriented band. The band evolved into a groove metal/metalcore style beginning with "Reborn" (1997) under Solid State Records with the original guitarist Bruce Fitzhugh on vocals. In 2003, the group split up, due to other projects and later their label, Solid State, released their best-of album, "In Memoriam" (2005). In 2008, Living Sacrifice reformed and released a two-song digital only single called "Death Machine". They then began working on "The Infinite Order" which was released on January 26, 2010. Lance Garvin and Bruce Fitzhugh are the two remaining original members.