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Cedric Bixler-Zavala

(1974) Singer

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Cedric Bixler-Zavala is a singer.

Quick Facts About Cedric Bixler-Zavala

Born: November 4, 1974
Profession: Singer

About Cedric Bixler-Zavala

[Wikidata] American singer... | [Wikipedia] Cedric Bixler-Zavala is an American musician. He has been the lead singer and lyricist of the progressive rock band The Mars Volta since its inception in 2001. He was the lead singer and only constant member of the post-hardcore group At the Drive-In, the lead singer of the band Antemasque, and is a

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'Goliath' is about nine, 10 minutes long, and the end of it is so interesting, we didn't really want it to be…

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About

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I'm a video store guy. I like thumbing through things and holding them.

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Guy

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I had foot problems, and I ended up having to get surgery.

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Foot

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The story of my life is the Chicano experience personified.

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Experience

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Sometimes 'Frances' can be about finding the missing piece, trying to look for biological family as opposed to maybe realizing your family…

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Family

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I would feel weird if I wasn't able to be longwinded, or have information-overload on our songs.

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Feel

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We have the ability to attract and repel at the same time, which I think you should embrace. Otherwise, you're just going…

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Ability

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The 20-year-old version of me had all this energy, and wanted to be obnoxious with his art and wanted to communicate even…

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Art

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We all turn into something different, I'm just glad that I'm aware that I've had this alter ego since I was five…

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Ego

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I do have a sense of spirituality.

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Religion

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In my high school the Mexican cowboys, the chilangos and rancheros, didn't like the punk rockers.

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High

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I'd hate to think that the stereotypical American is someone who just says 'Hi - bye' in conversation. That's how Europeans see…

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American

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I think a lot of people could do with buying a Flying Burrito Brothers record - it does wonders for you.

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Brothers

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It's inspiring to see Black Flag looking like Vietnamese farmers with big beards and those kind of Vietnamese farming hats showing up…

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I love

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Who is anyone to say who doesn't deserve to come to this country? I'm a mutt, we're all mutts. Immigrants from whatever…

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Come

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The only time we actually even think about our music is in interviews. We have to explain why we do what we…

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Music

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