At the Drive-In is an American
post-hardcore band from
El Paso, Texas, formed in 1993. Consisting of singer
Cedric Bixler, guitarists
Jim Ward and
Omar Rodríguez, bassist
Paul Hinojos, and drummer
Tony Hajjar, the band released three studio albums and five
EPs before breaking up in 2001. Their final album, 2000's
Relationship of Command, received a number of accolades and is cited as a landmark of the post-hardcore genre. Following the breakup, Bixler-Zavala and Rodríguez-López formed
The Mars Volta while Ward, Hinojos, and Hajjar formed
Sparta. At the Drive-In reunited in January 2012 and played the 2012
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, as well as the 2012
Lollapalooza Festival. On November 30, 2015 they were announced as part of the Rock On The Range festival, indicating their first live performance since 2012.