Omar Rodriguez/John Frusciante "split" 7" VG+ Mars Volta At the Drive In

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Start Date: September 18, 2017
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Omar Rodriguez/John Frusciante "split" 7" Gold Standard Laboratories GSL-XYZ11 (US)

Record is VG+, Jacket is generic

Pressed on Yellow w/ Black Splatter Colored Vinyl

Original Press! Out of Print!!

Track Listing:

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Omar Alfredo Rodríguez-López (born September 1, 1975) is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, producer, writer, actor and film director. He is known for being the guitarist and band-leader of  from 2001 until their breakup in 2012, and is currently the guitarist for the  groups ,  and . He was also the bassist for the  band . He has embarked on a solo career, both in studio and , frequently described as experimental, avant-garde and/or progressive. He has collaborated with numerous artists spanning from  to .

John Anthony Frusciante ( ( ); born March 5, 1970) is an American guitarist, singer, producer and composer. He is best known as the former guitarist of the  band , from 1988 until 1992, and again from 1998 until 2009. He recorded five studio albums with them.

Frusciante has an active solo career, having released eleven solo albums and five EPs; his recordings include elements ranging from  and  to  and . In 2015, Frusciante released his debut  album under his alias, . He has also recorded with numerous other artists, including , for whom he was a studio guitarist (and occasional live performer) from 2002 until 2008;  and , with whom he released two albums as ; and various collaborations with both Klinghoffer and . He has also produced and/or recorded with , ,  and Omar Rodriguez Lopez, , , , , , , ,  and others.

At the age of eighteen, he joined the Red Hot Chili Peppers, first appearing on the band's 1989 album, . The group's follow-up album,  (1991), was a breakthrough success. Frusciante became overwhelmed by the band's new popularity and quit in 1992. He became a recluse and entered a long period of drug addiction, during which he released his first solo recordings:  (1994) and  (1997). In 1998, he successfully completed drug rehabilitation and rejoined the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Their next album,  (1999) would eventually go on to sell 16 million copies. His album  was released in 2001. A fourth album with the Chili Peppers,  was released in 2002. On a creative spree, Frusciante released six solo albums in 2004; each album explored different recording techniques and genres. 2006 saw the release of his fifth and final album with the Chili Peppers, . In 2009, Frusciante released , which features  and Josh Klinghoffer, and announced he had again parted ways with the Chili Peppers.

Frusciante has received critical recognition for his guitar playing, ranking at number 18 on 's list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" in 2003; and again in a second list published in 2011, where he ranked at number 72.  He was ranked as number 42 in 's list of the "50 Best Guitarists of All Time". He was voted "The Best Guitarist of the Last 30 Years" in a 2010 BBC poll called "The Axe Factor". Frusciante was inducted into the  as a member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers on April 14, 2012 although he did not attend the ceremony.

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