Watch Video of Black Lips Bassist Giving a Tattoo (For the First Time) at SXSW
In a video courtesy of the online entertainment network Machinima, Inc., the comedy group Power Violence recruited Black Lips bassist Jared Swilley to give member Budd Diaz a tattoo. The catch? Jared has never done it before. read more
Found in: Music, NewsMusic on Thursday at SXSW: Psych, Wayne Coyne and The Screamin' Eagle of Soul
Even if you've already seen him once, even if you've already seen him a thousand times, when the Screamin' Eagle rears his head back and let's one fly it's as if you're hearing it for the first time. read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesWatch Val Kilmer Perform Onstage With The Black Lips
Terrence Malick and his film crew are clearly fans of the music festival scene, especially ones that feature Atlanta rockers The Black Lips. Last Friday, Malick used The Black Lips’ set at the Fun Fun Fun Festival to capture footage of a very electric Val Kilmer.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsFun Fun Fun Fest 2012: Day One Recap - Run-D.M.C., X, Superchunk and Ranting Val Kilmer
Run-D.M.C., X, Superchunk and Ranting Val Kilmer read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsListen to The Black Lips' Halloween Playlist
Black Lips guitarist Cole Alexander has compiled a most awesome Halloween playlist, featuring vampires, werewolves and Three 6 Mafia. There’s even a song by Alexander’s side project, Old King Cole, called “Halloween Trap House.”... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBlack Lips Looking to Reunite With Mark Ronson on Next Album
In a recent interview with MTV Hive, Black Lips guitarist Cole Alexander noted that the Atlanta-based punk rockers are in talks with veteran producer Mark Ronson to produce their next album. It would be the band’s second collaboration with Ronson, who also produced 2011’s Arabia Mountain.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThird Man Records Release Black Lips Live Album
Jack White’s Third Man Records has released a Black Lips live album. The album, officially titled The Black Lips Live at Third Man, is available digitally or as 12" vinyl and was recorded live on analog tape when the Atlanta punk rockers topped by Third Man in June.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDownload a New Song from Ghetto Cross (Bradford Cox, Black Lips' Cole Alexander)
In 2008, Bradford Cox (Deerhunter, Atlas Sound) and Cole Alexander (Black Lips) got together to form the project Ghetto Cross. The project only released one song originally, but now they are back with the new track “Still,” a debut show scheduled in Atlanta, and the possibility of a full album.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch the Video for The Black Lips' "Noc-A-Homa"
The boys of the Black Lips tell the rise-and-fall story of once-proud Atlanta Braves’ mascot in their new video for “Noc-A-Homa.” The punk rockers don uniforms and take to the field, but only after harassing the old chief that formerly led his team to victory with war dances.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBlack Lips Announce Tour of Middle East
Just a few years ago, they were on the run in India. Before that, a visit to Israel ended in a rubber bullet to the stomach for a crewmember. But that won’t stop these fearless rockers from pushing the conventional envelope. This fall, the Black Lips are taking their next tour to the Middle East.... read more
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