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The Flaming Lips to curate ATP Sunday

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All Tomorrow's Parties announced the Sunday curator for its 2009 season. The Flaming Lips will headline festivities for the last day of the three-day event, which runs Sept. 11-13, in Monticello, N.Y. Other confirmed performers include Panda Bear, Animal Collective, Atlas Sound, Dirty Three, Suicide and David Cross....  read more

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Christmas on Mars

“SMOKE POT,” the Lips’ title cards announce, listing...  read more

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Red in the Face: Wayne Coyne 
on Fake Blood

Flaming Lips ringmaster Wayne Coyne first bloodied himself on stage some 20 years ago at an Exorcist-themed concert. After learning a valuable lesson about coagulation, Coyne revisited the trick about a decade later when touring...  read more

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Flaming Lips to release Christmas on Mars DVD and CD

To the enthusiastic delight of fans, Warner Bros. has announced plans to release the Flaming Lips film Christmas on Mars on DVD. And now details about the DVD are being released too...joy to the world!...  read more

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Lucinda Williams to release digital EP of protest songs

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When Lucinda Williams fans pick up the Louisiana native’s 10th LP Little Honey on Oct. 14, they might be surprised by...  read more

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Pemberton 2008 - Day 2

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Above: Mates of StatePhotos taken at Pemberton Festival 2008 by Mark C. Austin...  read more

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Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne talks Christmas on Mars

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The long-awaited Flaming Lips flick Christmas On Mars is finally finished. From its beginnings on New Year’s Day of 2001 to its...  read more

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Sasquatch 2008: Day 3

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It was the last day of Sasquatch and you bet we made it count. From shout-along choruses to Swedish showmen to bearded guitarvaganzas to British soul men to naked people to much, much more, it was all there. Read on......  read more

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Flaming Lips to finally celebrate Christmas on Mars

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Even if you didn't catch Google's application to be part of the first colony on Mars, next month you'll be able to witness Christmas on Mars after years of pent-up anticipation. The film, written and directed by Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne, is summarized on IMDb as such: Major Syrtis goes insane as he tries to improve morale in an abandoned colony on Mars through a Christmas pageant, where the first colonist baby will be born. While most Lips fans probably already know that the entire band shows up in Mars, how has the co-stardom of Steve Burns (of Blue's...  read more

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The Flaming Lips reveal first live show of 2008

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The Flaming Lips are coming to you live in 2008...if you live in Dorset, England. Wayne Coyne and Co. are set to headline the Camp Bestival festival, which will take place July 18-20, and will also feature Chuck Berry, Billy Bragg, King Creosote and more. The 10,000 person festival will happen at Lulworth Castle, set, according to the festival website, “against the backdrop of England's dramatic Jurassic coastline in Dorset.” But start saving now, because weekend passes cost £120 for adults and £60 for children. Luxury tents, tipis, yurts, bivouacs, airstreams, and gypsy caravans will be available for concert goers....  read more

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