Flaming Lips Offer Life-Size Chocolate Hearts with Music Inside

Flaming Lips Offer Life-Size Chocolate Hearts with Music Inside

Leave it to The Flaming Lips to find the weirdest (yet, most delicious) way to promote their newest album. And it’s even Valentine’s Day themed....  read more

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The 10 Best Super Bowl Commercials of 2013

The 10 Best Super Bowl Commercials of 2013

Super Bowl XLVII proved that there's no battle more fierce, no competition more intense than that of advertisers fighting for your wallets.  read more

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Watch The Flaming Lips' Superbowl Commercial

Watch The Flaming Lips' Superbowl Commercial

Can it truly be selling out if the selling out in question is this much fun?...  read more

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Black Keys, Flaming Lips Announce Joint Tour Dates

Black Keys, Flaming Lips Announce Joint Tour Dates

Kansas City, Pittsburgh, Atlanta and Nashville are the lucky cities.   read more

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Listen to The Flaming Lips' Sci-Fi Radio Drama Featuring Bill Callahan, Grizzly Bear and More

Listen to The Flaming Lips' Sci-Fi Radio Drama Featuring Bill Callahan, Grizzly Bear and More

The Flaming Lips have joined forces with McSweeney’s and KCRW to produce an hour-long sci-radio radio drama similar to the classic Orson Welles broadcast, War of the Worlds. Written by Richard Parks and Andrew Leland Foley, Wayne Coyne’s Human Head-Shaped Tumor is about a talking tumor on Coyne’s leg and features music from such artists as Will Sheff of Okkervil River, The Flaming Lips, Grizzly Bear’s Ed Droste, Bill Callahan, Eleanor Friedberger, Oneida and Nico Muhly with voice acting from Droste, Paul F. Tompkins and more. Check out the complete show here and a complete list of voice actors below,...  read more

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McSweeney's Announces Hour-Long Radio Special Starring Wayne Coyne

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Off-beat publisher and website McSweeney’s has announced that they’ve commissioned writer Richard Parks to create an hour-long “War of the Worlds”-style radio special featuring Wayne Coyne and The Flaming Lips....  read more

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Watch The Flaming Lips' Colbert Performance

Watch The Flaming Lips' <i>Colbert</i> Performance

After bringing Grizzly Bear and Santigold on board earlier this week, Stephen Colbert wrapped up his floating festival, StePhest Colbchella ’012 RocktAugustfest, last night with a performance from the Flaming Lips....  read more

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This Week in News

This Week in News

The biggest news story of the week was, unfortunately, a somber one. Screenwriter and essayist Nora Ephron, known best for her films When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle, died on Tuesday at the age of 71....  read more

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15 Great Instrumental Tracks By Vocal Bands

15 Great Instrumental Tracks By Vocal Bands

Every once in a while, a band will produce a memorable instrumental that stands out among its songs. Here are 15 great examples of artists keeping their mouths shut and letting their instruments do the talking.  read more

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Grace Potter, Gary Clark Jr. Join Flaming Lips in World Record Attempt

Grace Potter, Gary Clark Jr. Join Flaming Lips in World Record Attempt

The Flaming Lips have declared they will attempt to break the Guinness World Records title for the most live concerts in 24 hours. But now, they are not alone in this quest. Viacom Music Group has announced the first group of artists to join the band in the eight-stop, daylong tour, which will coincide with the O Music Awards, an event that honors artists and fans who impact digital music culture....  read more

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