Members:
Jim Ward
Hometown:
El Paso, TX
Record Label:
Civil Defense League

Information

Website:
Current Location:
El Paso, TX
Booking Agent:
The Agency Group
Press Contact:
info@blacksheepfellowship.com
Biography:
After coming home from a long tour with my band, Sparta, I wanted to sit in my house and play acoustic guitar quietly. The tour had been loud and chaotic and I was simply trying to level out. I liked how things were sounding, so I began recording them in my studio.

These 5 songs are the beginning of what I hope will be an on going series of recordings, hopefully adding more and more friends to the fold. This volume has a few friends of mine adding some goodness.

On the song "On My Way Back Hom... (read more)
"WEST TEXAS" IS IN STORES NOW
West Texas hits stores TODAY so stop by your favorite record store (support the independents!) or don't even leave that seat you're in and purchase from iTunes!

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SLEEPERCAR ON THE TONIGHT SHOW MAY 2ND!!!
You read that right! Sleepercar is performing live on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Friday, May 2nd!!! If you are in the Los Angeles area on May 2nd, you can get tickets from the Tonight Show box office, day of show but they are limited and only available first come, first served so get there early! Click the banner for ticket info:

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SLEEPERCAR TOURDATES

MAY
12 Phoenix, AZ - The Clubhouse - Tickets
13 Los Angeles, CA - Spaceland (w/ Grand Ronde) - Tickets
14 Upland, CA - The Wire Music & Art Venue - Tickets

w/ City and Colour:
19 Seattle, WA - Chop Suey - Tickets
20 Portland, OR - Hawthorne Theatre - Tickets
21 Vancouver, BC - Orpheum - SOLD OUT
22 Victoria, BC - Royal Theatre - Tickets
25 Calgary, AB - Jack Singer Hall - SOLD OUT
26 Lethbridge, AB - Univ. of Lethbridge Theatre - SOLD OUT
27 Medicine Hat, AB - Medicine Hat College - SOLD OUT
28 Edmonton, AB - Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium - SOLD OUT
29 Saskatoon, SK - Lakeview Auditorium - SOLD OUT
31 Winnipeg, MB - Burton Cummings - Tickets

JUNE
w/ City and Colour:
03 Montreal, QC - St. Denis Theatre - Tickets
04 Ottawa, ON - Bronson Centre - SOLD OUT
05 Ottawa, ON - Bronson Centre - SOLD OUT
06 Toronto, ON - Massey Hall - SOLD OUT
07 Toronto, ON - Massey Hall - SOLD OUT

Headline Shows
09 Cambridge, MA - Middle East (upstairs) - On Sale Soon
11 New York, NY - Mercury Lounge - Tickets
16 Cleveland, OH - Grog Shop - On Sale Soon
17 Pontiac, MI - The Pike Room - On Sale Soon
18 Chicago, IL - Empty Bottle - On Sale Soon
19 Omaha, NE - The Waiting Room - On Sale Soon
20 Denver, CO - Larimer Lounge - Tickets

http://www.sleepercarmusic.com
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TOUR STARTS TODAY!
6:27pm on February 4, 2008

Jim is hittin the road today in support of his new solo record "Quiet" starting with a hometown show in El Paso!  Tickets for tonight's show are available at the door.  If you're lucky enough to be in one of the cities listed below, click on the ticket link for more info!

 

You can listen to some of his new tunes here:
http://www.myspace.com/jimwardquiet

 

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Albuquerque Show! San Antonio Venue Change!
5:09pm on January 23, 2008

Albuquerque Show!
Jim has just added Albuquerque to his February tour at the Moonlight Lounge on February 5th! 

 

Jim Ward
w/ Secret Life of Sparrows
February, 5 2008 at Moonlight Lounge
120 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Cost : $10
Tickets sold at Natural Sound and http://www.sunshinetheaterlive.com/#moonlight

 

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2nd Los Angeles Show Added!
6:23pm on January 17, 2008

Due to popular demand, Jim Ward is adding a 2nd show in Los Angeles! This will be an early show. See information below.

 

Friday Jan 25th
Paul Gleason Theatre
6520 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, California 90028

 

7PM doors / 7:30PM showtime

 

Support for both shows is Nico Stai http://www.myspace.com/nicostai.

 

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Tour Update!
3:04pm on January 16, 2008

We're happy to announce more Jim Ward solo/acoustic tourdates!  Some of the shows aren't on sale yet, but we've provided the website links for your info. Secret Life of Sparrows will be supporting February 2nd through 16th!

Also, check out all of Jim's new sites below and make sure to add him if you belong to any of those.

JIM'S TOURDATES
Solo Acoustic

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Brandon wrote at 7:37am on July 7th, 2008
Your music inspires me.
Evan wrote at 2:32pm on June 23rd, 2008
The West Texas album is phenomenal!
Michael wrote at 8:12am on June 21st, 2008
Great show last night. Thank you
Matt wrote at 10:31pm on June 17th, 2008
Hey guys. just saw and met you guys in pontiac after the show....it was great!
thanks a lot guys!
matt
Teeter wrote at 6:52am on June 16th, 2008
I adore you and am so so proud of you and think the songs sound ah-mazing and hope you me and Lady K can be friends for life.

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Listen to "West Texas" in its entirety right now on the Sleepercar Myspace page!http://www. myspace. com/sleepercarwesttexasIt's hard to believe, but West Texas comes out in just ONE WEEK!We have part...
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Jim recently did an interview with Fearless Radio. Check it out here! http://podcastfearless.com/nmb/index.php?id=337  ...
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Sleepercar (featuring Jim Ward) has announced more Texas dates as well as a May Canadian tour with City and Colour. All ticket info is below and City and Colour dates are now on sale!Sleepercar will b...
February 4
Jim is hittin the road today in support of his new solo record "Quiet" starting with a hometown show in El Paso! Tickets for tonight's show are available at the door. If you're lucky enough to be in o...
January 23
Jim has just added Albuquerque to his February tour at the Moonlight Lounge on February 5th! Jim Wardw/ Secret Life of SparrowsFebruary, 5 2008 at Moonlight Lounge 120 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque, New...

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