The Mars Volta’s core members Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Cedric Bixler-Zavala effectively revived the band in 2022, releasing a self-titled comeback album and embarking on a US tour.

The Mars Volta v1.0 came together in 2001 during extended jams in Monkey Island, the communal warehouse/rehearsal space that Cedric and Omar shared in Long Beach, California.

The Mars Volta began as a progressive rock outfit formed by founding and only consistent members Omar Rodríguez-López on the guitar and Cedric Bixler-Zavala on vocals and lyrics. They’ve made ...

THE MARS VOLTA: 2025 TOUR DATES 10/25 Dallas, TX – The Bomb Factory 10/26 Tulsa, OK – Cain’s Ballroom 10/28 Houston, TX – 713 Music Hall 10/31 Miami Beach, FL – The Fillmore ...

In July 2020, when I broached the idea of a Mars Volta revival with its guitarist and co-founder Omar Rodríguez-López, the Puerto Rican prog-rock luminary sidestepped the answer by reflecting on his ...

The Mars Volta has reunited, following Cedric Bixler-Zalvala’s break with Scientology. But for Cedric and his wife, their battles with the church are far from over. May 1, 2023 ...

The upcoming release of the Mars Volta’s ninth studio album has been unconventional to say the least. In the wake of its title - 'Lucro Sucio; Los Ojos del Vacio' - leaking early online, the ...

The Mars Volta are celebrating a return to festival stages (after some tumultuous years away), on back of their acclaimed 2022 comeback album and a Spanish-language re-imagining of it.

The Mars Volta toured Europe after releasing its sixth album, “Noctourniquet,” in 2012, then eased into what was initially described as a hiatus. But in January 2013, ...

Hours before the Mars Volta released their first new album in 10 years, the reunited prog-rock outfit staged their first concert in over a decade at the Factory in Dallas.. Cedric Bixler-Zavala ...

Deftones’ 2025 concert at Little Caesars Arena is coming up in less than three months. Get tickets to see them in Detroit, Michigan with The Mars Volta and Fleshwater on April 1.

The Mars Volta, however, found both Rodriguez-Lopez and Bixler-Zavala indulging in brain-melting psychedelia and extended, labyrinthian prog-rock exercises that filled their six full-length albums.