Omar Rodríguez-López
Writing • Born 1975-09-01
Writing0Bayamón, Puerto Rico
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.
Filmography
9 credits
The Mars Volta Live in Brazil
Movie • 2023
Self
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
Movie • 2010
Barlam
Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird
Movie • 2024
Self
At the Drive-In - Live at Lollapalooza 2012
Movie • 2012
Self
At the Drive-In: This Station Is Non-Operational
Movie • 2005
Self
Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group - Work In Progress Live In LA
Movie • 2010
Self
Coachella
Movie • 2006
Self (with The Mars Volta)
The Mars Volta - Live at Lowlands Festival 2003
Movie
The Mars Volta - Live at the Electric Ballroom
Movie • 2003