We’re excited to be back in Austin this weekend for the rock n roll mardi gras which is the SXSW Festival. We’re playing three really fun shows, but you’ll have to keep up with us on Twitter (@sistersparrowdb) to hear about them all. Let the madness begin!

Tonight is our Official Showcase!

Fri Mar 16 [...]

KGOU Radio (Oklahoma!) put together a really nice interview with Sister Sparrow and bassist and (and Okie native) Aidan Carroll in conjunction with our show at the Heartland Jazz summit. Check it out for a fun listen…

Head on over to XPN’s website to for a free download of “Millie Mae”, a track off of our new album, Pound of Dirt. As they wrote, “if you’re a fan of Fitz & The Tantrums, Grace Potter & The Nocturnals and a little old school Rufus thrown in to the [...]

The day has finally come: our second album, Pound of Dirt, is now available.

Amazon: http://amzn.to/poundofdirt (physical CD or DRM-free mp3)
iTunes: http://bit.ly/itunesdirt

We’re streaming 4 tracks on the Music page and Facebook and we’ll be adding more tracks in the coming [...]

We were humbled & honored to perform last Saturday night at Levon Helm’s Midnight Ramble at his home & studio in Woodstock, NY. Although Levon was not in attendance (he’s thankfully recovering well from a recent medical procedure), special guests Donald Fagen (Steely Dan) and Warren Haynes (Allman Brothers, Gov’t Mule) joined the [...]

Tomorrow is day our new album, Pound of Dirt, officially drops.

In anticipation of the record release, the Wall Street Journal is offering the first chance to hear another track from the new album: “Too Much”. Check it out on their music blog here: http://on.wsj.com/birdswsj.

We’re counting down the [...]

We’re happy to announce that we’re going to be playing the Summer Camp Music Festival, which is taking place May 25th-27th (Memorial Day Weekend) at Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe, IL. There’s over 100 bands on 7 stages, which includes moe., Umphrey’s McGee, Jane’s Addiction, Tedeschi/Trucks Band, Pretty Lights, [...]

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Total shows played in 2011

87
Total shows played 2010 & 2009, combined

28
Number of states played in 2011

2
Number of states played in 2009 & 2010, combined

49,307
Miles traveled in 2011

70
Percentage of those miles which were traveled in the 5 month period [...]

Mark your calendars! We’re extremely excited to announce that June 2nd we’ll be taking the Main Stage at the Mountain Jam Festival. The initial lineup was just announced (The Roots, Gov’t Mule, 50+ others). Use the code SPARROW when you’re buying your tickets for your chance to watch us from the photo pit [...]