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“You’re 17, it’s a normal dumb night, then someone’s screaming, ‘Get on the floor!’ I’m gonna die. This is the end of my life”: The armed hold-up that set the Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne on the road to music

Sold on their older brothers’ counterculture dream of living in outer space listening to the Beatles, Coyne and bandmate Steven Drozd very nearly became full-time drug dealers instead of musicians

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“Defiantly lo-fi, reassuring us that wrongness can feel so right sometimes”: The Flaming Lips’ Blu-ray edition of Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots

Lauded concept album from Oklahoma City’s finest has lost nothing in 22 years, while gaining new nuance in Dolby Atmos

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"His ear was very crusty." Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne on meeting Paul McCartney for the first time

Flaming Lips singer Wayne Coyne smoked a joint with Beatles icon –and was fascinated by Sir Paul's "crusty" ear

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Fans Are Devastated After The Passing Of Flaming Lips Collaborator And Music Prodigy Nell Smith

People are devastated after the passing of Nell Smith, a young Canadian singer who is best known for collaborating with The Flaming Lips. The post Fans Are Devastated After The Passing Of Flaming Lips Collaborator And Music Prodigy Nell Smith first appeared on Bored Panda.

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“She has left an indelible mark on the word and an unfillable chasm in our hearts”: Teenage prodigy Nell Smith dies, aged 17

Flaming Lips collaborator Nell Smith dies in car crash, aged 17

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Flaming Lips issue urgent appeal after bandmember’s daughter goes missing

Frontman Wayne Coyne shared the appeal from his Instagram page

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Every Flaming Lips album ranked from worst to best

Ranking the audio wonders of Wayne Coyne's Oklahoma City weirdos, from the most out-there to the truly essential

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‘A song for heavy times’: Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips on Do You Realize??

‘People would tell us they’d played it when their mother was dying in hospital or their brother had been in a car accident. We didn’t know what to say’

The Guardian - UK

The Salt Shed 2023 indoor schedule: Flaming Lips, the Roots, Iggy Pop and Tove Lo among the lineup

The first wave of shows usher in the debut of the complex’s indoor space known as The Shed.

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Wayne Coyne: ‘Once you’ve had a gun to your head, petty things don’t bother you’

As the Flaming Lips play Womad festival, their frontman answers your questions on the vastness of the universe, the musical taste of seagulls, and more

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Post your questions for the Flaming Lips’s Wayne Coyne

As the psychedelic pop band prepare to play Womad, their frontman will take on your questions about their nearly 40-year career

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The Cannabis Brand Of The Flaming Lips' Frontman Wayne Coyne Expands In Oklahoma Via New Partnership

The Nirvana Group, a seed-to-sale cannabis company in Oklahoma, is partnering with Love Yer Brain, the cannabis brand founded by Wayne Coyne, frontman of the iconic rock band The Flaming Lips (and proud Oklahoman), to increase availability to patients across Oklahoma, create innovative and new specialty products, and expand int

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Field of dreams: the best music festivals still available to book

Big hitters such as Glastonbury may be sold out but – from an Afrobeats party in Portugal to Lil Wayne in a Cambridge orchard – there’s a huge variety of outdoor events out there to brighten your summer

The Guardian - UK

Various artists: Ocean Child: Songs of Yoko Ono review – tribute to brilliance of rock icon’s music

Death Cab for Cutie, David Byrne and the Flaming Lips are among artists reworking Ono’s strange sound and outsider songs into something more palatable

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What do you give Yoko Ono on her birthday? A tribute album

Yoko Ono turns 89 on Friday and some admirers have a birthday gift: “Ocean Child: Songs of Yoko Ono,” a 14-track album of covers from such artists as David Byrne, Yo La Tengo, Sharon Van Etten, Japanese Breakfast and The Flaming Lips

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