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    Outback Concerts presents The Mars Volta

    Outback Concerts presents The Mars Volta

    Presented by Outback Concerts at TPAC - War Memorial Auditorium

    October 20, 2009

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    The Mars Volta is an American Grammy Award-winning rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001 and currently based out of Mexico. Founded by guitarist Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and vocalist Cedric Bixler-Zavala. The band incorporates various influences including progressive rock, experimental rock, jazz fusion and Latin/Salsa into their sound. They are known for their energetic and improvisational live shows, as well as their concept-based studio albums. In 2009, the band won a Grammy in the Best Hard Rock Performance category for the song "Wax Simulacra." They were named rock music's "Best Prog-Rock Band" of 2008 by Rolling Stone magazine.


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        TPAC - War Memorial Auditorium

        301 Sixth Avenue North
        Nashville, TN 37243

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        Tickets: TBA; on Sale Friday, September 18 12:00pm

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        Dates:
        October 20, 2009

        Times:
        Tuesday 7:30pm

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