The Mars Volta

The Mars Volta is an American progressive rock band formed in 2001. Its core members are Omar Rodríguez-López (guitar, production) and Cedric Bixler-Zavala (vocals, lyrics), who have remained the group’s central creative partnership. The band’s later line-ups have included Eva Gardner (bass), Marcel Rodríguez-López (keyboards, synthesizers, percussion), Leo Genovese (piano, keyboards, saxophone), and Linda-Philomène Tsoungui (drums). The Mars Volta was formed following the dissolution of At the Drive-In

Influenced by: At the Drive-In, Neurosis, King Crimson, Meshuggah

Active:

2001-present

Scene:

El Paso / post-hardcore diaspora

Side projects

• Omar Rodríguez-López Group
• Cedric Bixler-Zavala solo work

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