The Mars Volta

Album Reviews

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★★★½☆

Album Review: The Mars Volta – Noctourniquet

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★★★★½

Album Review: The Mars Volta – Octahedron

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★★★☆☆

Album Review: The Mars Volta – The Bedlam In Goliath

upcoming festivals featuring The Mars Volta

Azkena Rock Festival 2012 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain (Mendizabala) Jun 23, 2012
Les Eurockéennes 2012 Malsaucy, France Jun 29, 2012
Hard Rock Calling 2012 London, England (Hyde Park) Jul 13, 2012

Articles about The Mars Volta

Interview: Cedric Bixler-Zavala on The Mars Volta’s Noctourniquet

By Ben Kaye on April 26th, 2012

A track-by-track breakdown from TMV’s lyricist.

Audiography: Episode 032: “Jon Philpot (of Bear In Heaven)”

By Len Comaratta on April 12th, 2012

Plus, audio reviews of Screaming Females, Bear in Heaven, The Mars Volta, and more!

Album Review: The Mars Volta – Noctourniquet

By Lainna Fader on March 29th, 2012

The band’s most accessible and cohesive release to date.

Anywhere announces debut album

By Ben Kaye on March 21st, 2012

Super group features members of The Mars Volta, fIREHOSE.

Omar Rodríguez-López: No plans for new At The Drive-In album

By Alex Young on February 22nd, 2012

But the reunited outfit has scheduled another show.

Top 10 mp3s of the Week (2/17)

By Chris Coplan on February 17th, 2012

The Mars Volta, Simian Mobile Disco, Burial, and more!

Check Out: The Mars Volta – “The Malkin Jewel”

By Alex Young on February 13th, 2012

Preview the lead single from Noctourniquet.

The Mars Volta announces new album: Noctourniquet

By Alex Young on January 17th, 2012

LP #6 hits stores in March.

Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Mike Watt announce super group, Anywhere

By Winston Robbins on September 22nd, 2011

A prog-rock super group.

Video: The Mars Volta preview new songs live from Finland

By Chris Coplan on July 7th, 2011

Summer just got even better.

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