Omar Rodríguez-López
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- September 1, 1975, Bayamón, Puerto Rico
- Movies
- 13
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.
Upcoming Omar Rodríguez-López Movies
The Mars Volta - Live at Lowlands Festival 2003
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
2010
Los Chidos
2012
Coachella
2006
Amalia
2018
El Divino Influjo de los Secretos
2013
Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird
2024
The Mars Volta - Live at the Electric Ballroom
2003
The Mars Volta Live in Brazil
2023
At the Drive-In - Live at Lollapalooza 2012
2012
At the Drive-In: This Station Is Non-Operational
2005
Filmography
| 2024 | Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird | Self |
| 2023 | The Mars Volta Live in Brazil | Self |
| 2012 | At the Drive-In - Live at Lollapalooza 2012 | Self |
| 2010 | Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group - Work In Progress Live In LA | Self |
| 2010 | The Sentimental Engine Slayer | Barlam |
| 2006 | Coachella | Self - The Mars Volta |
| 2005 | At the Drive-In: This Station Is Non-Operational | Self |
| 2003 | The Mars Volta - Live at the Electric Ballroom |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2025 | Luna Rosa: La 7ª ascensión de Atabey | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2018 | Amalia | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2013 | El Divino Influjo de los Secretos | Director |
| 2012 | Los Chidos | Director, Writer |
| 2010 | The Sentimental Engine Slayer | Director, Writer |
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