Playlist
Jordan Blum Offers Eclectic Quarantine Playlist
Featuring Between the Buried and Me, Ayreon, Pain of Salvation, Devin Townsend Project, and more!
THE MARS VOLTA News, Videos and Tour Dates
Politics
THE MARS VOLTA Frontman Denounces Former Bandmate Beto O'Rourke (Somewhat Jokingly)
The last few weeks have been pretty intense in the Democratic field for the presidency of the United States. Yesterday…
Latest News
MARILYN MANSON / THE MARS VOLTA Bassist Juan Alderete In A Coma After Biking Accident
Juan Alderete is known for his bass work in acts like Marilyn Manson, The Mars Volta and Racer X. Sadly,…
Metal Crimes
AT THE DRIVE-IN Frontman Alleges Church of Scientology Poisoned & Killed His Dog
In 2017, At The Drive-In and The Mars Volta frontman Cedric Bixler-Zavala spoke up and said his wife, Chrissie Carnell…
Latest News
THE MARS VOLTA Reportedly Reuniting, In The Studio Right Now
Well holy shit, this rules.
Politics
Texas Republicans "Expose" Democratic Senate Hopeful's Rock Past with Vocalist of THE MARS VOLTA
Apparently, because Beto O'Rourke was in a rock band, he shouldn't be in senate?
Latest News
THE MARS VOLTA's Cedric Bixler-Zavala Says Band Will "Be Back Soon"
It's been six years since their final album this year.
Celebrity Metalheads Latest News
Comedian Bill Burr On MESHUGGAH's Live Show: "It Was A Life-Altering Experience"
"I gotta tell ya it was a fucking life-altering experience. I can’t remember the last time I saw a fucking band that blew my mind like that."
#TBT
Throwback Thursday: THE MARS VOLTA'S De-Loused in the Comatorium is a Genius Progressive Masterpiece
Welcome back to Throwback Thursday. This is the place where we get to indulge in nostalgia and wax poetic about…
Latest News
Comedian Bill Burr Really Loves The Drumming In MESHUGGAH & THE MARS VOLTA
"But that first song "Stengah"… the drumming on that, the whole fucking thing is unbelievable."
New Music
AT THE DRIVE IN's "Pendulum In A Peasant Dress" Is Off-Kilter And Really Catchy
Sounds like it'll be one hell of a comeback album.
A/V
GHOST AGAINST GHOST's New Song "Resume" Is A Slow-Moving, Cinematic Destroyer
Featuring ex-The Mars Volta drummer Thomas Pridgen!
A/V
CRYSTAL FAIRY (MELVINS, Ex-MARS VOLTA) Gets Rock N' Roll On "Chiseler"
Two dudes from Melvins, Omar from Mars Volta, and Teri Gender Bender!
A/V
MELVINS And Ex-THE MARS VOLTA Members Team Up For CRYSTAL FAIRY
The music is exactly as slow and weird as you think.
Shocking Revelations
Former THE MARS VOLTA Vocalist Kicked a $1,000 A Week Marijuana Habit
We did the math on how much pot that really is…
Latest News
THE MARS VOLTA Reunites Under Their New Name ANTEMASQUE with Help from FLEA (UPDATED with Song!)
Excuse me while I fanboy everywhere.
Upcoming Releases
KILLER BE KILLED featuring members of SOULFLY, MASTODON, DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Officially Announce Debut Album
It's finally happening! It's taken about three years, but from the moment that Dillinger Escape Plan frontman Greg Puciato revealed…
A/V
Former MARS VOLTA Member Cedric Bixler-Zavala Previews ZAVALAZ
As uncreative as the name is, the music is really friggin' great from what he's offered to us. Think of…
Latest News
THE MARS VOLTA Aren't Technically Broken Up?
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez went on record with some pretty interesting comments about The Mars Volta.
Latest News
DILLINGER's Ben Weinman Issues Update on Side-Project with MASTODON's Brent Hinds
Just to quickly recap, Giraffe Tongue Orchestra is highly anticipated side-project from Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds and Dillinger Escape Plan…
A/V
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…
Latest News
Work Begins on DILLINGER / MASTODON / JANE'S ADDICTION / MARS VOLTA Side Project
It's safe to say we are really excited with what the minds of guitarist Ben Weinman (The Dillinger Escape Plan),…