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
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayGrace 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
Found in: Music, NewsFlaming Lips Record Store Day Album to Be Released Officially
Due to popular demand, The Flaming Lips will be releasing The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends physically and digitally on June 26. The album, which was originally an exclusive Record Store Day release, features collaborations with Yoko Ono, Nick Cave, Bon Iver and Ke$ha, among others. The June 26 edition of the release will also feature a track with Aaron Behrens of Ghostland Observatory that was not on the album’s Record Store Day version.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 10 Best Moments of The 2012 Hangout Festival
The third annual Hangout Festival is in the books, and this year's event was bigger than ever as 35,000 fans descended upon expanded grounds for the sold-out weekend. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWayne Coyne Shares The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends “Blood Vinyl” Details
It was hard enough to find a copy of The Flaming Lips’ limited edition collaboration album, The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends, on Record Store Day. Now, it’s going to be even more difficult to get one of the special “blood vinyl” editions of the album. read more
Found in: Music, News21 Albums You Should Buy on Record Store Day
While independent record stores continue to struggle, Record Store Day just keeps getting bigger every year. In addition to roughly 175 exclusive Record Store Day releases, there are dozens of regional releases and album premieres hitting indie shops across the country. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe Flaming Lips, Raekwon To Headline NXNE 2012
The Flaming Lips, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Bad Religion and Matthew Good will be this year's headliners. The event is set to include 650 bands playing in nearly 50 venues around Toronto. read more
Found in: Music, NewsListen To Bon Iver and The Flaming Lips' "Ashes In The Air"
We previously previously The Flaming Lips release of The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwend_ for Record Store Day on April 21, a collaborative two-LP collection of songs featuring the likes of Lips fwends Bon Iver, Yoko Ono, Nick Cave, Chris Martin, Yim Yames and a slew of others. read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch the Flaming Lips and Jackson Browne Cover Woody Guthrie With iPads
During a Woody Guthrie tribute concert in Tulsa, Okla. on March 10, singer/songwriter Jackson Browne joined The Flaming Lips for a cover of “Along the Sun and the Rain.” The catch, however, was that while Browne and Wayne Coyne both played guitars, the rest of the Lips performed using iPads. This fan-shot video includes two songs—“Along the Sun and the Rain” and the Lips’ “Do You Realize???"—out of their three-song set. Check it out below. ... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayThe 90 Best Albums of the 1990s
We asked Paste editors, writers, as well as Twitter followers and Facebook fans what albums from the ’90s still matter to them. Here are the 90 Best Albums of the 1990s. read more
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