Since the splitting of At the Drive-In’s emo-atom into the separate components of Sparta and The Mars Volta, the latter has proven the more radioactive and unstable element. Comprised primarily of ...

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The Mars Volta's fourth studio album is The Bedlam in Goliath. As origin stories go, this one's a doozy. While on tour, The Mars Volta bought a ouija board at at Jerusalem curio shop. The band used ...

A few days after the release of their artwork and cover of the Circle Jerks' "Back Against the Wall," The Mars Volta have revealed the track listing for their upcoming album. The record is titled The ...

The Mars Volta put its best foot forward on the first track, "Aberinkula." The song starts with an intense guitar riff embedded among a cloud of musical texture. At first listen, the syncopation and ...

The Mars Volta have launched a stream of their new album. The record is titled The Bedlam In Goliath and is due out January 29, 2008. It is the follow–up to Amputechture which was released in 2006.