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  Flaming Lips Get Naked!

  November 11, 2009 – The Flaming Lips are a weird bunch.But with their latest release, the "Miles Davis meets Joy Division" double album Embryonic, the Oklahoma boys are getting even weirder, with ringleader Wayne Coyne going naked and filming a giant, spherical vagina-type-thing giving birth to a bunch of other naked people, who then ride bicycles and dance around a forest like googly-eyed, peyote-fueled Burning Man attendees.Yep, that's exactly what you g …
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  Best and Worst from the Voodoo Experience

  November 2, 2009 – Friday: Worst Supernatural Powers: Alejandro EscovedoHe's been through a lot in the course of a 30-year career, from opening for the Sex Pistols (with the Nuns) to triumphing over hepatitis C. On the opening day of Voodoo, his set was positively blistering, as he led a black-clad band through a fierce hour of True Believers, Rank and File and solo alt-country-punk volleys of fire. …
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  WATCH: Racy Video from Flaming Lips Cover Shoot!

  October 21, 2009 – We definitely got closer to Wayne Coyne as we assembled our cover story on him and his band, the Flaming Lips. Heck, the man even hand-lettered the graphics on our cover, and within the story itself! …
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  The Flaming Lips Are in Complete Control

  October 15, 2009 – During the spring of 1994, while the Flaming Lips were barnstorming across America, convincing radio programmers and their own label that a brain-fryingly weird pop tune, "She Don't Use Jelly," from their album Transmissions From the Satellite Heart, could be a hit, I was engaged in a middle-class rite of passage, backpacking across Europe. …
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  WATCH: Flaming Lips Perform On 'Tonight Show'

  October 14, 2009 – If the human bubbles, Christmas vacations on Mars, and vagina video treatments weren't odd enough, this new clip of the Flaming Lips performing "Watching the Planets" on The Tonight Show Tuesday proves the case: These Oklahoma natives are some totally freaky dudes! …
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  MGMT, Flaming Lips, Decemberists Headline Treasure Island Festival

  September 22, 2009 – This year's Treasure Island Festival is sure to be a doozy. Taking place October 17-18 at on Treasure Island in San Francisco, the festival boasts headlining bands like the Decemberists, MGMT, and psychedelic bubble blowers the Flaming Lips, and the supporting line-up is just as sure to excite. Pittsburgh party starter Girl Talk will be rocking the stage, as well as indie rock superstars Grizzly Bear and Brazilian Girls. …
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  WATCH: Flaming Lips Play New Song on 'Colbert Report'

  September 17, 2009 – Wayne Coyne and Co. left the balloons, UFOs, genital videos, and confetti behind for a prop-less yet excellent performance on Colbert Report Wednesday night, where they unveiled the dark, psychedelic track "Convinced of the Hex," from their upcoming double-album Embryonic (out October 13). …
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  All Tomorrow's Parties: The Best & Worst

  September 14, 2009 – Welcome to rock'n'roll camp. For its second year in the U.S., All Tomorrow's Parties -- a festival popularized in the U.K. -- returned this past weekend to Kutshers Country Club, a family vacation spot 90 minutes outside New York City in the Catskill mountains near Monticello, NY. …
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  Bruce Springsteen to Play 'Born To Run' Album Live!

  July 28, 2009 – Ever get annoyed when your favorite band refuses to play their old hits? Well, Bruce Springsteen's fans in Chicago won't be facing that problem. The Boss and his E. Street Band will be playing their 1975 classic Born To Run in its entirety on September 20 at the Windy City's Union Center! Bruce has never been shy about digging into his back catalogue. …
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  MGMT, Karen O Featured on New Flaming Lips Album

  June 30, 2009 – Show of hands: Who here sometimes forgets about phone conversations they've had late at night? Fair enough. Okay, now keep your hands up if those "conversations" involved "doing it over the phone" with Karen O. …
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