At the Drive-In
At the Drive-In was an American post-hardcore band formed in 1994 in El Paso, Texas. Their last line-up consisted of Cedric Bixler-Zavala (vocals), Omar Rodríguez-López (guitar, vocals), Paul Hinojos (bass), Tony Hajjar (drums), and Keeley Davis (guitar, vocals). After several early line-up changes, the band solidified into a five-piece, consisting of Bixler-Zavala, Rodríguez-López, Jim Ward (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Hinojos and Hajjar.
At the Drive-In released three studio albums and five EPs before breaking up in 2001. Their third and final album before the split, 2000's Relationship of Command, received several accolades and is cited as a landmark of post-hardcore, alongside producing the successful single "One Armed Scissor". Following the breakup, Bixler-Zavala and Rodríguez-López formed the Mars Volta with Ward's cousin Jeremy, while Ward, Hinojos, and Hajjar formed Sparta; Hinojos would later leave Sparta for the Mars Volta.
At the Drive-In reunited in January 2012 and played the Coachella and Lollapalooza festivals that year before disbanding again. In 2016, the band reunited for a second time, with Ward replaced by Sparta's Keeley Davis; they released the album in•ter a•li•a the following year. The band announced an indefinite hiatus in November 2018.
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