The Mars Volta
The Mars Volta Live Performance - Roulette Dares
In the lead-up to their live performance at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on December 31, 2007, The Mars Volta had just released their ambitious album, "Amputechture," in 2006. This recording, capturing the energy of their New Year’s Eve set, showcases the band’s signature blend of progressive rock and experimental sounds. Notably, their set opened with "Roulette Dares," a track that perfectly encapsulates their unique sonic style. During this exciting period, the band was still riding the wave of critical acclaim from their earlier works, creating an electrifying atmosphere at the show. With their ever-evolving musical direction, The Mars Volta continued to push boundaries, both in the studio and on stage, making performances like this one unforgettable for fans.