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Welcome To True Music Festival's Inaugural Event This December
Arizona's True Music Festival marks its debut this December 2013, seeing a range of different artists of all genres coming together to support music events as all-year round fun.The Salt River Fields at Talking Stick...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 16 October 2013
Kings Of Leon's 'Supersoaker' Is First Single From 'Mechanical Bull' [Listen]
Kings of Leon have released 'Supersoaker,' the first single from their forthcoming album Mechanical Bull. The soulful effort features the band's signature anthemic guitar bursts and Caleb Followill's scowling vocals. All in all, it's pretty...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 18 July 2013
Kesha Looking Forward To Finishing Lipsha Album
Ke$ha can't wait to finish off a full album with The Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne. The 'Die Young' singer teamed up with the psychedelic singer for a track on the band's 'The Flaming Lips...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 April 2013
The Flaming Lips And The Yeah Yeah Yeahs For The Great Googamooga Festival
The Great GoogaMooga will be returning this year to Prospect Park in Brooklyn New York, with another heavyweight line-up of food and music assured.Among those announced for the music section of the festival include The...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 26 March 2013
Wayne Coyne Splits From Girlfriend
Rocker Wayne Coyne struggles to listen to The Flaming Lips' new album as it reminds him of his recent split from his longterm partner.The singer parted ways with Michelle, his girlfriend of 25 years, last...
By World Entertainment News Network on 28 February 2013
The Flaming Lips Go Madchester! Band To Cover Stone Roses Debut Lp
Well they did it with Pink Floyd’s Dark Side Of The Moon, and now The Flaming Lips are set to turn their attention to another ‘classic’ album, by covering the entirety of The Stone Roses...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 06 February 2013
Bestival Line-up An Eclectic Mix; Elton John And Snoop Dogg To Headline
Bestival is slowly but surely ranking up alongside Glastonbury in the battle of the festivals. We're not sure why, but Great Britain seems to be the place to be for music festivals; despite the high...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 January 2013
Ke$ha's 'Spirit Journey' For Warrior
Ke$ha dived with sharks to get inspiration for 'Warrior'. The 'Die Young' singer went around the world on a ''spirit journey,'' getting close to nature to prepare for writing her second album. She told the...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 December 2012
Rocker Wayne Coyne's Fake Grenade Sparked Airport Security Scare
The Flaming Lips star Wayne Coyne sparked a security scare at an Oklahoma airport earlier this month (Nov12) after he attempted to take a fake explosive onto a flight.The eccentric rocker arrived at Will Rogers...
By WENN on 20 November 2012
Ke$ha Had Sexual Experience With A Ghost?
Kesha claims she once had a sexual experience with a ghost. The 25-year-old pop star was speaking on KIIS FM about the inspiration and ideas behind her spooky new song ‘Supernatural’. The single is the...
By Michael West on 28 September 2012
Ke$ha Mtv Vma Appearance Leads To New Single Confirmation
Kesha was full of chatter as she headed down the red carpet for the Mtv VMA Awards last night (September 6th), confirming that she had a new single on the way, and revealing that she'd...
By Lew Irwin on 07 September 2012
Flaming Lips Smash Jay-z's Record For Most Shows
The Flaming Lips have smashed Jay-Z's record for the most concerts performed in multiple cities in 24 hours. The Wayne Coyne-fronted group set a new Guinness World Record after holding eight gigs in eight different...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 June 2012
Flaming Lips Beat Jay-jay Z's Concert Record
The Flaming Lips have smashed rapper Jay Z's concert record after performing eight gigs in eight different cities in 24 hours.The quirky rockers kicked off the feat in Memphis, Tennessee on Wednesday (27Jun12) and wrapped...
By WENN on 29 June 2012
Chris Pontius & Jackson Browne Join Flaming Lips For Record Attempt
Jackass stuntman Chris Pontius and Jackson Browne have been added to the Flaming Lips' record-breaking tour attempt.The group plans to perform eight shows in 24 hours in a bid to break Jay Z's record of...
By WENN on 27 June 2012
Shia Labeouf Goes Full Frontal For Sigur Ros, Twitter Responds
Shia Labeouf has become the latest celeb to get his kit off all in the name of art and working with bands who believe that nudity is the way to go in realising their concept....
By WENN on 19 June 2012
Wayne Coyne: 'Badu Loves Controversy'
Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne has broken his silence about his Twitter.com war of words with Erykah Badu over the premature release of their controversial new video.Coyne released a statement apologising for the leak of...
By WENN on 11 June 2012
The Flaming Lips Ready For 24 Hour World Record Gig Attempt
The Flaming Lips are aiming to break the world record for amount of concerts performed within 24 hours, the psychedelic band hoping to play gigs in eight different cities within the period and thus beating...
By WENN on 07 June 2012
Erykah Badu Upset With Flaming Lips Video Leak
R&B star Erykah Badu is upset with rockers the Flaming Lips after they accidentally leaked a provocative new collaboration video online without her permission.The racy promo accompanying Badu's duet with Lips frontman Wayne Coyne, The...
By WENN on 07 June 2012
Ke$ha Likes To Tattoo Her Co-workers
Ke$ha likes to tattoo everyone she works with.The 'We R Who We R' singer collaborated with The Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne on a few songs for the group's new album 'The Flaming Lips and...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 May 2012
Flaming Lips Plan One-day Mini-tour To Break Jay-z's World Record
The Flaming Lips are hoping to smash Jay Z's record for the most live performances in a 24-hour period by embarking on an epic one-day mini-trek this summer (12).The rockers will stage eight live shows...
By WENN on 23 May 2012
Ke$ha Samples Blur's Song 2 On New Record
Ke$ha samples Blur's 'Song 2' on her second album. Leaked track 'Woo Hoo' features snippets of the British band's classic, backed by lyrics about the hard-partying lifestyle which Ke$ha is famous for.Other tracks on the...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 May 2012
Flaming Lips Album To Feature Stars' Blood Samples
The Flaming Lips' Record Store Day album The Flaming Lips & Heady Fwends will feature the blood of the band's collaborators.Frontman Wayne Coyne has revealed he is collecting samples from the acts who have recorded...
By WENN on 28 March 2012
Coldplay's Brit Award Pyrotechnics Worry Organisers
Coldplay have emerged as unlikely troublemakers ahead of the Brit Awards tomorrow (February 21, 2012), a group who in the past have come across as about as edgy as a water melon apparently causing organisers...
By WENN on 20 February 2012
Yoko Ono And Bon Iver To Work On Flaming Lips Album
The Flaming Lips are set to work with Yoko Ono and Bon Iver on their new album.The psychedelic rockers frontman Wayne Coyne has named a list of stars who will appear on their upcoming release...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 January 2012
The Flaming Lips Release Song In A Human Skull
Oddball Oklahoma rockers The Flaming Lips have put their own macabre twist on the traditional methods of releasing music - they have put out a unique 24-hour song on a hard drive embedded in a...
By WENN on 04 October 2011
Flaming Lips Concert Cancelled After Storm Hits Tulsa
The Flaming Lips became the latest band to face off with the elements during a concert in their native Oklahoma on Saturday (06Aug11) after high winds and rain caused stage structural problems.Just weeks after the...
By WENN on 08 August 2011
The Flaming Lips' Laser Ambition
The Flaming Lips want to shoot "laser beams" from their hands over their audiences. The 'Do You Realize??' group are renowned for their elaborate live shows, which frequently feature elaborate costumes, confetti and video projections,...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 June 2011
Flaming Lips Reschedule Scrapped Gigs
THE FLAMING LIPS have announced details of three rescheduled gigs the rockers cancelled after the hospitalisation of guitarist STEVEN DROZD.The group was scheduled to perform at SunFest in Florida last week (29Apr10) and at the...
By WENN on 05 May 2010
Flaming Lips Axe Festival Appearances As Drozd Is Hospitalised
THE FLAMING LIPS have been forced to scrap a pair of shows in Florida and Tennessee following the hospitalisation of guitarist STEVEN DROZD.The group was scheduled to perform at SunFest in Florida on Thursday (29Apr10)...
By WENN on 29 April 2010
The Flaming Lips Honour Linkous At Sxsw
THE FLAMING LIPS honoured late SPARKLEHORSE star MARK LINKOUS during their set at the South By Southwest (SXSW) festival - with an onstage tribute to the tragic singer.The musician, who toured with the band in...
By WENN on 15 March 2010
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