The Mars Volta

PRIESTESS Signs To TEE PEE RECORDS For U.S. Release Of 'Prior To The Fire' 10/22/2009

The Mars Volta Members To Tour Together This November 10/20/2009

Guitar Hero 5 Song Import List 09/02/2009

Thavius Beck sets out his terms for Dialogue 09/01/2009

Mars Volta and Mastodon Pummel the Outside Lands Festival 08/30/2009

The Mars Volta is neither a concept album band nor a prog band. Sure, they excel at both, but Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Cedric Bixler-Zavala formed the Mars Volta in 2001 in order to dispose of labels and limitations of any kind, to move beyond genres strip-mined into obsolescence--be they dinosaur prog or 2-D punk. "We are really tired of those labels and questions," says ...more