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Deftones announce 2025 U.S. tour with The Mars Volta and Fleshwater

Deftones have just announced details of their first proper headline run since 2022 – and it’ll include huge arenas like the Kia Forum and Madison Square Garden.

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SOAD and Deftones are playing a very special co-headline gig

Whoa! System Of A Down and Deftones have just announced a one-night-only co-headline date at the historic Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.

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Foo Fighters, Turnstile, The Cure, 100 gecs, Enter Shikari and more for Riot Fest 2023

Riot Fest has just unveiled its full, mind-blowing line-up for 2023, with the likes of Foo Fighters and The Cure headlining, and everyone from Turnstile to Mr. Bungle to 100 gecs playing…

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The Mars Volta announce summer 2023 UK shows

Before they hit Europe with Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Mars Volta will be playing Glasgow, Manchester and London this June.

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Red Hot Chili Peppers announce 2023 world tour

The Chilis will hit the road next year, with support coming from The Strokes, Iggy Pop, The Roots, The Mars Volta, St. Vincent, City And Colour, Thundercat and King Princess at select dates…

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The Mars Volta confirm first new album in a decade

It’s happening! The Mars Volta will be releasing their self-titled album in just over a month’s time – get a preview with new single Vigil now…

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The Mars Volta return with first new song in 10 years, Blacklight Shine

The Mars Volta are back from hiatus with a brand-new single, Blacklight Shine…

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10 rock and metal albums recorded in haunted places

Because we all love a good spooky story, here are 10 rock and metal albums that were recorded in haunted places…

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Box set review: The Mars Volta – La Realidad De Los Sueños

El Paso experimentalists The Mars Volta present their entire oeuvre, plus unreleased treats…

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The Mars Volta: Every album ranked from worst to best

Each Mars Volta album is different, shimmering with a rainbow of ideas and sonic expressionism. But which record is their definitive artistic statement?

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The Mars Volta announce huge 18-LP vinyl boxset

The Mars Volta's La Realidad De Los Sueños boxset contains newly remastered versions of all of the band's EPs and albums to date.

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12 of the most out-there concept albums ever

From My Chemical Romance to Mastodon, here are a dozen of the most bonkers and outrageous concept albums in rock…

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The 10 Spookiest Moments In Rock And Metal

From haunted studios to summoning evil spirits, we investigate the supernatural and spooky events encountered by rock stars…

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Kanye West To The Mars Volta: “We Need To Finish The Album”

Have The Mars Volta been working on music with Kanye West?

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The 10 Greatest Concert Intro Tapes

From Western soundtracks to British sitcom themes, here's how bands set the scene before taking to the stage

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GoFundMe Launched For Marilyn Manson/Mars Volta Bassist Juan Alderete

Juan Alderete was involved in a bike accident that left him with a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) known as Diffuse Axonal Injury (DAI).

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Marilyn Manson Recruits Mars Volta Bassist Juan Alderete

The bassist replaces Jeordie White, who was ejected from the band last month.

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Deftones announce 2025 U.S. tour with The Mars Volta and Fleshwater

SOAD and Deftones are playing a very special co-headline gig

Foo Fighters, Turnstile, The Cure, 100 gecs, Enter Shikari and more for Riot Fest 2023

The Mars Volta announce summer 2023 UK shows

Red Hot Chili Peppers announce 2023 world tour

The Mars Volta confirm first new album in a decade

The Mars Volta return with first new song in 10 years, Blacklight Shine

10 rock and metal albums recorded in haunted places

Box set review: The Mars Volta – La Realidad De Los Sueños

The Mars Volta: Every album ranked from worst to best

The Mars Volta announce huge 18-LP vinyl boxset

12 of the most out-there concept albums ever

The 10 Spookiest Moments In Rock And Metal

Kanye West To The Mars Volta: “We Need To Finish The Album”

The 10 Greatest Concert Intro Tapes

GoFundMe Launched For Marilyn Manson/Mars Volta Bassist Juan Alderete

Marilyn Manson Recruits Mars Volta Bassist Juan Alderete

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