Omar Rodríguez-López
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
Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
The Mars Volta Live in Brazil
The Mars Volta - Live at Lowlands Festival 2003
At the Drive-In: This Station Is Non-Operational
The Mars Volta - Live at the Electric Ballroom
Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group - Work In Progress Live In LA
All Movies (9)
- Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird2024 · as Self
- The Mars Volta Live in Brazil2023 · as Self
- At the Drive-In - Live at Lollapalooza 20122012 · as Self
- Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group - Work In Progress Live In LA2010 · as Self
- The Sentimental Engine Slayer2010 · as Barlam
- Coachella2006 · as Self - The Mars Volta
- At the Drive-In: This Station Is Non-Operational2005 · as Self
- The Mars Volta - Live at the Electric Ballroom2003
- The Mars Volta - Live at Lowlands Festival 2003—