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Omar Rodríguez-López

Omar Rodríguez-López

Writer · Born 1975-09-01 · Bayamón, Puerto Rico

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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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Sentimental Engine Slayer (2010) — Barlam
  2. Coachella (2006) — Self - The Mars Volta
  3. Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird (2024) — Self
  4. The Mars Volta - Live at the Electric Ballroom (2003)
  5. The Mars Volta Live in Brazil (2023) — Self
  6. At the Drive-In - Live at Lollapalooza 2012 (2012) — Self
  7. At the Drive-In: This Station Is Non-Operational (2005) — Self
  8. Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group - Work In Progress Live In LA (2010) — Self
  9. The Mars Volta - Live at Lowlands Festival 2003

Directed

  1. Los Chidos (2012) — Director
  2. The Sentimental Engine Slayer (2010) — Director
  3. Amalia (2018) — Director
  4. El Divino Influjo de los Secretos (2013) — Director
  5. Luna Rosa: La 7ª ascensión de Atabey (2025) — Director