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The Mars Volta
The Mars Volta


Background information
Origin El Paso, Texas, United States
Genre(s) Progressive Rock
Experimental Rock
Psychedelic Rock
Hard Rock
Art Rock
Jazz Fusion
Post-Hardcore
Years active 2001—present
Label(s) Universal
Gold Standard Laboratories
Associated acts Racer X
De Facto
Big Sir
Vato Negro
Website Website
Members
Omar Rodríguez-López
Marcel Rodríguez-López
Cedric Bixler-Zavala
Isaiah "Ikey" Owens
Juan Alderete
Deantoni Parks
Former members
Eva Gardner
Jeremy Michael Ward
Jon Theodore
Blake Fleming
Ralph Jasso
Jason Lader
Linda Good
Adrián Terrazas-González
Paul Hinojos
Thomas Pridgen
Dave Elitch



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Orbital To Headline Rock Ness Festival, Announce Own Gigs

January 27, 2009
Orbital To Headline Rock Ness Festival, Announce Own GigsOrbital will headline the Rock Ness Festival in Scotland this June, it's been announced.

The dance duo join The Prodigy, Biffy Clyro and Basement, who have already been unveiled as headliners.

The event is scheduled to take place from June 12th-14th.

Meanwhile, Oribtal, who announced their reunion last December, will also play two headlining shows of their own in September.

The duo will play the Manchester Academy on September 19th and the London Brixton Academy on September 25th.

Orbital split in 2004 after establishing themselves as one of the pioneer acts in dance music.

(by Jason Gregory)



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