The Flaming Lips Announce Additional North American Dates
The Flaming Lips have added new tour dates on their world tour supporting Oczy Mlody this year. They announced their first summer dates in February, and have now added new North American dates,...
View ArticleThe Flaming Lips: Spin’s 2009 Cover Story
This story originally appeared in the November 2009 issue of Spin. To mark the Record Store Day release of the beloved psych-pop band's new album, King's Mouth, we're republishing it here. During the...
View ArticleWatch The Flaming Lips Play a Bowl Of Fruit at Google I/O
Every year, Google hosts a big event in Mountain View, California, unveiling all its new tweaks and products. And for the last couple of years, that big Google I/O affair has also involved a big...
View ArticleFlaming Lips and Deap Vally Form Cool New Band Called Deap Lips
Back in May, Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne took to Instagram teasing a collaboration with bluesy Los Angeles duo Deap Vally. Six months later, the collaborative formation, appropriately known as...
View ArticleThe Flaming Lips Go Back Into Their Bubbles in ‘Dinosaurs on the Mountain’ Video
A few weeks ago, the Flaming Lips performed in their trademark bubbles during a taped performance for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The group head back into the bubbles for their new video for...
View ArticleThe Flaming Lips Share ‘You N’ Me Sellin’ Weed’ Video
Even though we’re being encouraged not to be so close to each other these days due to the pandemic, the Flaming Lips’ latest video for “You N’ Me Selling Weed” completely breaks that idea of personal...
View ArticleThe Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne on Tom Petty, Space Bubbles, New LP
Wayne Coyne never looks back. Every Flaming Lips album since the band’s 1983 inception has logically moved them forward — including collaborative LPs like 2012’s The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends,...
View ArticleThe Flaming Lips Share ‘God and the Policeman’ Video
The Flaming Lips’ American Head is out now and to celebrate it, they dropped a new video for “God and the Policeman.” Directed by Wayne Coyne and Blake Studdard, the video, which takes place in...
View ArticleFlaming Lips Share Video for ‘A Change at Christmas (Say It Isn’t So)’
Talk about a belated holiday gift. The Flaming Lips released a new video for “A Change at Christmas (Say It Isn’t So)” on Tuesday, a mere 17 years after the song was first released on the band’s Ego...
View ArticleFlaming Lips Share Video for ‘At The Movies On Quaaludes’; Wayne Coyne...
It’s a busy time for lovable Oklahoma oddballs Flaming Lips, as the lineup shares a cool clip for the American Head album track, “At The Movies On Quaaludes,” and singer Wayne Coyne announces a brand...
View ArticleFlaming Lips Return to First Club They Ever Played for Kimmel Performance
On Monday night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! performance, the Flaming Lips revisited their past. The group’s set on the late-night show saw them perform at Oklahoma City’s Blue Note Lounge, which happened to...
View ArticleWayne Coyne Takes CBS Sunday Morning Behind the Scenes of the Flaming Lips’...
Earlier this year, the Flaming Lips successfully pulled off space bubble concerts in their hometown of Oklahoma City. Now, Wayne Coyne’s giving fans that were unable to attend a behind the scenes look...
View ArticleThe Flaming Lips Announce 2021-2022 World Tour
The Flaming Lips are set for a nearly year-long world tour starting summer 2021 and running until mid-2022, and also plan to reissue The Soft Bulletin Companion, on June 12 as part of Record Store Day....
View ArticleJim James, Wayne Coyne, Angel Olsen on the Legacy of All Things Must Pass
George Harrison released his third solo project, the expansive triple-LP All Things Must Pass, in November 1970. And its songs — like “My Sweet Lord,” “Wah-Wah,” “Isn’t It a Pity,” “Behind That Locked...
View ArticleFlaming Lips and Deap Vally Form Cool New Band Called Deap Lips
Back in May, Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne took to Instagram teasing a collaboration with bluesy Los Angeles duo Deap Vally. Six months later, the collaborative formation, appropriately known as...
View ArticleJim James, Wayne Coyne, Angel Olsen on the Legacy of All Things Must Pass
George Harrison released his third solo project, the expansive triple-LP All Things Must Pass, in November 1970. And its songs — like “My Sweet Lord,” “Wah-Wah,” “Isn’t It a Pity,” “Behind That Locked...
View ArticleExit Interview: The Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne on Space Bubbles, The Smile,...
The Christmas season, with its outsized themes of transformative cheer and trippy imagery of bearded dudes flying with reindeers through snowy skies, fittingly looms large in Flaming Lips lore. The...
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