The Mars Volta

The Mars Volta is an American progressive rock band from El Paso, Texas,
formed in 2001. The band consists of Omar Rodrí­guez-López
(guitar, producer, direction), Cedric Bixler-Zavala (vocals, lyrics), Juan
Alderete (bass), Marcel Rodriguez-Lopez (keyboards, percussion) and Deantoni
Parks (drums). Formed following the break-up of Rodriguez-Lopez ... read more

A/V Roundup: New Music from 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, MARS VOLTA, PRONG

It's the middle of the week, and what better way to get over the hump day slump than by cranking some new tunes? Onward… 3 Inches of Blood just posted a new tr...
Posted 21 March 8.30pm — Comment on this

The Mars Volta - Noctourniquet (RS album stream)

The Mars Volta are set to release their sixth studio album, Noctourniquet, the band's first since 2009. Bandmates Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodriguez-Lopez are a...
Posted 21 March 4.52pm — Comment on this

The Mars Volta Album Stream

Stream the new album by *The Mars Volta* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/themarsvolta), Noctourniquet, over at Rolling Stone (http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/exclusiv...
Posted 21 March 4.46pm — Comment on this

NEW MUSIC ROUND-UP: THE ATLAS MOTH, BARREN EARTH, THE MARS VOLTA, WATER ON MERCURY

New music here, new music there, new music everywhere! By now you’ve probably read my headline and you know where this is going, so let’s get right to it: Th...
Posted 6 March 4.30pm — Comment on this

Two New Songs From The Mars Volta

Check out two new songs from *The Mars Volta* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/themarsvolta) in the replies.
Posted 5 March 8.42pm — Comment on this

The DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN/MASTODON Side Project Has A Name

We're really excited that things have kicked off for this new side-project featuring Mastodon's Brent Hinds, Dillinger Escape Plan guitarist Ben Weinman, former...
Posted 10 November 2011 7.13pm — Comment on this

Opeth Heritage Comment Party

You’ve already heard their track “The Devil’s Orchard,” and now’s your chance to hear all of Heritage, the new album from Swedish prog-metal...
Posted 12 September 2011 7.00pm — Comment on this

Soundgarden, The Mars Volta @ Forum, Los Angeles 7/22/11

Soundgarden stopped by the Forum in Los Angeles for an epic twenty-five song set that included a bonus of Mike McCready from Pearl Jam joining the band for “Superun...
Posted 25 July 2011 5.22pm — Comment on this

Soundgarden

"Mars Volta killed. Now awaiting the boys of Soundgarden to bring their thunder to the Borgata." - Matt Volpe "Was right up near the rail tonight-Soundgarden at the Borga...
Posted 19 July 2011 9.59pm — Comment on this

M83's Double New Album Hurry Up, We're Dreaming and Tour Dates

*M83* (aka Anthony Gonzalez) will release his epic new double album, *Hurry Up, We're Dreaming* on October 18, 2011. Produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen (Beck, NIN, The Ma...
Posted 19 July 2011 9.10pm — Comment on this

M83 – “Midnight City”

The swirling, spiraling “Midnight City” is our first taste of M83′s forthcoming double album Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming (10/18, Mute). The record wa...
Posted 19 July 2011 5.45pm — Comment on this

No No No! T.R.A.M. Album Delayed

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but the T.R.A.M. album is delayed! T.R.A.M. of course features the superhuman musicians Tosin Abasi and Javier Reyes of Animals as Lea...
Posted 1 July 2011 4.30pm — Comment on this

Dead Letter Circus - This Is The Warning (album stream)

Dead Letter Circus are an alternative/progressive rock band from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, who have been compared to The Mars Volta and Karnivool and have become ...
Posted 1 July 2011 7.14am — Comment on this

DON’T BOARD THE T.R.A.M. JUST YET; DEBUT ALBUM DELAYED

If you’re wondering why we’re getting so worked up over a band that hasn’t even released any music yet, look no further than these live videos of T.R.A....
Posted 30 June 2011 6.20pm — Comment on this

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