Omar Rodríguez-López
1975-09-01 (1975)Bayamón, Puerto RicoWriting
Biography
Omar Alfredo Rodríguez-López (born September 1, 1975) is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer and filmmaker. He is known for being the guitarist, songwriter and band-leader of the Mars Volta from 2001 until their breakup in 2012, and is the guitarist for the alternative rock groups At the Drive-In, Antemasque and Bosnian Rainbows. He was also the bassist for the dub band De Facto. He has embarked on a solo career, both in studio and in concert, frequently described as experimental, avant-garde and/or progressive.
Known For
Coachella
MOVIE • 2006
Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird
MOVIE • 2024
The Mars Volta Live in Brazil
MOVIE • 2023
At the Drive-In: This Station Is Non-Operational
MOVIE • 2005
At the Drive-In - Live at Lollapalooza 2012
MOVIE • 2012
The Mars Volta - Live at the Electric Ballroom
MOVIE • 2003
Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group - Work In Progress Live In LA
MOVIE • 2010
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
MOVIE • 2010
The Mars Volta - Live at Lowlands Festival 2003
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