The Mars Volta's 2012 Concert History

The Mars Volta is an American progressive rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001. The band's only constant members are Omar Rodríguez-López (guitar, producer, direction) and Cedric Bixler-Zavala (vocals, lyrics), whose partnership forms the core of the band. The band's current line-up also includes founding member Eva Gardner (bass), Omar's brother Marcel Rodríguez-López (keyboards, synths, percussion), Linda-Philomène Tsoungui (drums) and Leo Genovese (keyboards, saxophone).

The Mars Volta had 19 concerts in 2012

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 15, 2012
The Mars Volta
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Forum London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 13, 2012 –
Jul 15, 2012
Hard Rock Calling 2012
Lady Antebellum / Bruce Springsteen / Christina Perri / Soundgarden / Paul Simon / The Mars Volta / Jimmy Cliff / Gary Clark Jr. / Needtobreathe / Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band / Dawes / Guillemots / John Fogerty / Black Stone Cherry / Punch Brothers / Iggy & the Stooges / Alison Krauss and Union Station / Big Country / Lawson / Marlon Roudette / Kids In Glass Houses / Skindred / Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Jack Savoretti / Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman / Jonathan Wilson / Deap Vally / Marcus Foster / Dylan LeBlanc / Karima Francis / Robert Ellis / Robert Randolph / Ryan Sheridan / The Dirty Youth / The Night VI / Gabriel Bruce / Hawk Eyes / Red, White and Blues / Hey Monea! / Ladysmith Black / Mambazo / Hugh Masekela / Life in Film Show all bands
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Hyde Park London, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 08, 2012
Ruisrock Festival
"Ruisrock Festival" / Snoop Dogg / Bloc Party / The Mars Volta / Suicidal Tendencies / Jimmy Cliff / Two Door Cinema Club / Metronomy / Apulanta / Eppu Normaali / French Films / Jukka Poika & Jenkkarekka / Zebra and Snake
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Festival Grounds Turku, Finland
Show Duplicate for Jul 08, 2012
Jul 07, 2012
Open'er Festival
"Open'er Festival" / The xx / The Mars Volta / Mumford & Sons / Cool Kids Of Death / SBTRKT / Friendly Fires / Bat For Lashes / Janelle Monáe
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Festival Grounds Gdynia, Pomerania, Poland
Jul 06, 2012 –
Jul 08, 2012
Ruisrock 2012
Snoop Dogg / Two Door Cinema Club / Metronomy / Explosions in the Sky / The Cardigans / Pulp / Azealia Banks / Apocalyptica / Nightwish / Jimmy Cliff / Children of Bodom / Refused / Mustasch / Ewert and the Two Dragons / French Films / Michael Monroe / Regina / Chisu / PMMP / Eppu Normaali / Von Hertzen Brothers / Pariisin Kevät / Stam1na / Scandinavian Music Group / Fintelligens / Elokuu / Notkea Rotta / Gg Caravan / Kauko Röyhkä & Narttu / Herra Ylppö & Ihmiset / Disco Ensemble / Flogging Molly / Veronica Maggio / Olavi Uusivirta / Kuningasidea / The Rasmus / Rival Sons / Yeasayer / Burning Hearts / Black Twig / Pasa / Huoratron / Santigold / Apulanta / Paleface / Moonface With Siinai / Stig / Antero Lindgren / Ruudolf & Karri Koira / Stcokers! / The Mars Volta / Bloc Party / Jukka Poika & Sound Explosion Band / Suicidal Tendencies / Lapko / Zebra & Snake / Robin / Mikko Joensuu / Gracias Show all bands
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Ruisrock Turku, Finland
Jul 05, 2012
The Mars Volta / Le Butcherettes
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Huxleys Neue Welt Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Jul 04, 2012 –
Jul 07, 2012
Heineken Open'er Festival 2012
Wiz Khalifa / Mumford & Sons / The xx / Major Lazer / Bon Iver / M83 / Franz Ferdinand / Bloc Party / New Order / Justice / Björk / Janelle Monáe / The Ting Tings / SBTRKT / Toro Y Moi / Jessie Ware / The Kills / Yeasayer / Public Enemy / Friendly Fires / Bat For Lashes / The Maccabees / Gogol Bordello / Jamie Woon / SOJA / Orbital / The Mars Volta / Dry the River / Jacaszek / Krzysztof Penderecki / Mela Koteluk / The KDMS / Iza Lach / Julia Marcell / Nosowska / Warsaw Village Band / Fisz Emade / Cool Kids Of Death / L.Stadt / Swietliki / Kari Amirian / très.b / Trupa Trupa / Kirk / Coldair / The Volume / Ulkr / Chłopcy Kontra Basia / STUBS / Łona, Webber & the Pimps / Psychocukier / Klezmafour / The Saintbox / Yula / Napszyklat / Lona & Webber / Frozen Bird / Pablopavo I Praczas / Krojc Show all bands
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Gdynia, Pomerania, Poland
Jul 01, 2012
Main Square Festival
"Main Square Festival" / blink-182 / Incubus / Shaka Ponk / Wiz Khalifa / All-American Rejects / M83 / Young Professionals / The Mars Volta / Ben Howard / Noah and the Whale / Beat Assailant / Michael Kiwanuka
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Citadel Of Arras Arras, Hauts-de-France, France
Jun 30, 2012
Open Air St. Gallen
"Open Air St. Gallen" / Die Toten Hosen / Deadmau5 / Gossip / The Mars Volta / Casper / Bat For Lashes / Parov Stelar / Boy / Band of Skulls / Kraftklub / Kakkmaddafakka / Kitty, Daisy & Lewis / Frittenbude / Phenomden / Huck Finn
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Festival Grounds St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Jun 29, 2012 –
Jul 01, 2012
Les Eurockéennes de Belfort 2012
Wiz Khalifa / The Cure / The Kooks / Miike Snow / Justice / Jack White / Alabama Shakes / Cypress Hill / Dropkick Murphys / Die Antwoord / Mastodon / Django Django / The Mars Volta / C2C / Pennywise / The Brian Jonestown Massacre / Thee Oh Sees / Refused / Benga / Amadou & Mariam / Chinese Man / Charlie Winston / Busy P / Shaka Ponk / Orelsan / 1995 / Hollie Cook / Dionysos / Dope D.O.D. / Cerebral Ballzy / Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine / Carbon Airways / Marie Madeleine / Christine / Art District / Les Eurockennes De Belfort / Le Comte De Bouderbala / Charlotte 'dirty' White Trombone / Lana Del Rey Show all bands
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Les Eurockéenes Festival Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Show Duplicates for Jun 29, 2012
Jun 26, 2012
The Mars Volta / Le Butcherettes
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Ancienne Belgique Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Jun 24, 2012
The Mars Volta / Le Butcherettes
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E-Werk Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Jun 23, 2012
Southside Festival
"Southside Festival" / The Shins / My Morning Jacket / Bat For Lashes / Beirut / Steve Aoki / New Order / The Cure / Azari & III / Katzenjammer / The Temper Trap / The xx / Boy / The Mars Volta / K.I.Z. / M. Ward / Kraftklub / Frank Turner / Broilers / Kurt Vile / Die Antwoord / Royal Republic / Selah Sue / Bombay Bicycle Club / Golden Kanine / All The Young / Twin Shadow / Black Box Revelation / Spector / alt-J / The Inspector Cluzo / Switchfoot / Augustines Show all bands
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Take Off Park Neuhausen ob Eck, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Jun 22, 2012 –
Jun 24, 2012
Hurricane Festival 2012
M. Ward / M83 / The Cure / Florence and the Machine / Ed Sheeran / Die Antwoord / City and Colour / The Mars Volta / Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls / Pennywise / Zebrahead / La Dispute / Switchfoot / The Vaccines / The All-American Rejects / Beirut / Wolfmother / My Morning Jacket / Hot Water Music / The Shins / New Order / Eagles of Death Metal / Rise Against / Bat For Lashes / Lagwagon / Kurt Vile & The Violators / The Kooks / The xx / Bombay Bicycle Club / The Temper Trap / The Bronx / Garbage / The Computers / Twin Shadow / Justice / Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds / The Stone Roses / Mad Caddies / Selah Sue / Steve Aoki / Royal Republic / Band of Skulls / Busy P / Little Dragon / Eastern Conference Champions / Young Guns / Fritz Kalkbrenner / The Dø / Azari & III / Katzenjammer / Broilers / GusGus / SebastiAn / Spector / Boy / Less Than Jake / Adept / Beardyman / Hawk Eyes / Willy Moon / The Inspector Cluzo / Mumford & Sons / Kraftklub / Disco Ensemble / Thees Uhlmann / Sportfreunde Stiller / Madsen / Jennifer Rostock / LaBrassBanda / Black Box Revelation / Kakkmaddafakka / Bonaparte / Kettcar / Die Ärzte / Casper / All The Young / Bosse / Bratze / Supershirt / K.I.Z. / Heisskalt / Hoffmaestro / BASSNECTAR / We Invented Paris / We Are Augustines / Dumme Jungs / blink-182 / Golden Kanine / Walter Subject Show all bands
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Eichenring Scheeßel, Lower Saxony, Germany
Show Duplicates for Jun 22, 2012
Jun 21, 2012 –
Jun 25, 2012
Southside 2012
Zebrahead / The Computers / Mad Caddies / Lagwagon / Florence + the Machine / Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds / The Kooks / Die Ärzte / Justice / Royal Republic / Broilers / K.I.Z / The Mars Volta / Katzenjammer / The Cure / Hoffmaestro / Jennifer Rostock / Less Than Jake / Ed Sheeran / The Bronx / Madsen / LaBrassBanda / Rise Against / blink-182 / Pennywise Show all bands
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Flugplatz Neuhausen ob Eck, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Jun 15, 2012
Azkena Rock Festival
"Azkena Rock Festival" / Ozzy And Friends / The Mars Volta / Black Label Society / Rich Robinson / Danko Jones / Gallows / GUN / The Screaming Tribesmen / Pontus Snibb 3 / Dick Brave & The Backbeats / Charles Bradley
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Azkena Rock Festival Grounds Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Jun 14, 2012 –
Jun 16, 2012
Azkena Rock Festival 2012
Lynyrd Skynyrd / Ozzy Osbourne / My Morning Jacket / Dropkick Murphys / Blue Öyster Cult / The Darkness / M. Ward / Twisted Sister / Black Label Society / Status Quo / The Brian Jonestown Massacre / The Mars Volta / Steel Panther / Charles Bradley / Danko Jones / Gallows / Triggerfinger / Graveyard / North Mississippi Allstars / Pentagram / GUN / Hank 3 / Israel Nash / Sallie Ford / The Union / Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls / Rich Robinson / Dick Brave & The Backbeats / Si Cranstoun / Luger / Lisabö / The Screaming Tribesmen / Lions In The Street / Willis Drummond / Porco Bravo / The North Mississippi Allstars Duo / Pontus Snibb 3 / Dr. Maha's Miracle Tonic / Abono De Tres Dias Show all bands
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Azkena Rock Festival Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Jun 11, 2012
The Mars Volta / Le Butcherettes
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Hangar 11 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Mar 27, 2012
At the Drive-In / Sparta / The Mars Volta Glass House Pomona, California, United States

Photos from 2012 View All 2012 Photos

Eurockéennes 2012 - Day #1 on Jun 29, 2012 [764-small]

Eurockéennes 2012 - Day #1
Jun 29, 2012
 Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Genres:

Rock
Alternative Rock
Alternative
Hard Rock
Experimental
Progressive Rock
Alternative Metal
Post-Hardcore
Art Rock
Garage Rock
Melodic Metalcore
Neo-Psychedelia
Neo-Progressive Rock
El Paso Indie
Heavy Prog
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Latest Setlist (10/14/2023):

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  1. Vicarious Atonement
  2. Roulette Dares (The Haunt Of)
  3. L'Via L'Viaquez
  4. Graveyard Love
  5. Drunkship of Lanterns
  6. Shore Story
  7. Take the Veil Cerpin Taxt
  8. Asilos Magdalena
  9. Cicatriz ESP
  10. Drunkship of Lanterns
  11. The Widow
  12. Son et lumiere
  13. Inertiatic ESP

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 8 concerts
2023 47 concerts
2022 22 concerts
2017 1 concert
2012 19 concerts
2011 19 concerts
2010 13 concerts
2009 56 concerts
2008 92 concerts
2007 15 concerts
2006 47 concerts
2005 89 concerts
2004 38 concerts
2003 70 concerts
2002 8 concerts
2001 6 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has The Mars Volta had?

The Mars Volta has had 550 concerts.

What genre is The Mars Volta?

The Mars Volta is most often considered to be Rock, Alternative Rock, Alternative, Hard Rock, Experimental, Progressive Rock, Alternative Metal, Post-Hardcore, Art Rock, Garage Rock, Melodic Metalcore, Neo-Psychedelia, Neo-Progressive Rock, El Paso Indie, and Heavy Prog.

When is the next The Mars Volta concert?

The next The Mars Volta concert is on June 06, 2024 at Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States.

When was the last The Mars Volta concert?

The last The Mars Volta concert was on October 14, 2023 at Fox Theater Pomona in Pomona, California, United States. The bands that performed were: The Mars Volta / Teri Gender Bender.

What setlist does The Mars Volta play live?

The songs that The Mars Volta performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 14, 2023 concert at Fox Theater Pomona in Pomona, California, United States:

  1. Vicarious Atonement
  2. Roulette Dares (The Haunt Of)
  3. L'Via L'Viaquez
  4. Graveyard Love
  5. Drunkship of Lanterns
  6. Shore Story
  7. Take the Veil Cerpin Taxt
  8. Asilos Magdalena
  9. Cicatriz ESP
  10. Drunkship of Lanterns
  11. The Widow
  12. Son et lumiere
  13. Inertiatic ESP

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