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International news roundup: Keith Richards likes to watch Wayne Coyne play Pictionary

By Tom Mann 17th May, 2013

Wayne Coyne is naked, again. Keith Richards watches Wayne Coyne play Pictionary. Beck and his all-star mates announce a 'Song Book' gig. Ozzy Osbourne doesn't remember stuff. And Diddy reveals that he's a liar.

International news roundup: Kanye deletes his Twitter, Flaming Lips banned again

By Tom Mann 3rd May, 2013

The reunited Black Flag get dirty; Flaming Lips get very dirty; Deftones make you jump, jump; Kanye predicts the apocalypse; and Daft Punk's pizza man reveals all

The Flaming Lips: “Boredom will kill you, it’s a slow death”

By David Swan 22nd Apr, 2013

The Flaming Lips' frontman and general maniac Wayne Coyne talked to FL about the new album, X0rated comic books and whether the giant bubble is really gone for good.

International news roundup: First look at new Sabbath, Lips to cover Roses

By Jody Macgregor 7th Apr, 2013

A quick glimpse of the new Black Sabbath album and news that The Flaming Lips plan to cover The Stone Roses, even if they don't like them that much, in this weekend's international news roundup.

Weekend Listening: Laura Imbruglia, Queens of the Stone Age, Mudhoney

By Jody Macgregor 6th Apr, 2013

JODY MACGREGOR picks out the best bits of music this week, from Laura Imbruglia's werewolf-country song to the triumphant return of QOTSA.

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The Flaming Lips – The Terror

By Jody Macgregor 4th Apr, 2013

The Flaming Lips get dark - real dark - on new album The Terror.

The Flaming Lip$ working on album with Ke$ha

By Freya Jones 4th Apr, 2013

Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne has revealed that the band are working on a new album with their former 'Heady Fwends' and favourite collaborator Ke$ha.

Watch: The Flaming Lips turn a bearded baby into mince

By Darren Levin 2nd Apr, 2013

A spaceman, a baby with the face of a bearded man, naked cannibals, blood, guts, loads of aluminium foil and a scene at the end involving a mincer that’s a bit too distressing to describe.

Wayne Coyne (lovingly) calls Erykah Badu “a fuckin’ freak”

By Sarah Smith 27th Mar, 2013

Pot. Kettle. Black.

International news round-up: Flaming Lips jump the shark

By Tom Mann 13th Mar, 2013

The Flaming Lips want you to change your mobile phone plan, a cat covers Roy Orbison and Trent Rezor reinvents himself again -- all this, and more, in our morning round-up of international news.

Southbound 2013 @ Stewart Bovell Park, Busselton (4-5/1/2013)

By Michael Dias 8th Jan, 2013

Southbound, like all great music festivals, brings people together, creates friendships and uses music to build new memories.

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Reward offered for stolen Flaming Lips laser hands

By Jody Macgregor 5th Jan, 2013

Organisers of the Southbound Festival are offering a reward for the return of a stolen set of laser hands belonging to The Flaming Lips.

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Falls Festival Day Two, Lorne (30/12/2012)

By Ryan Lloyd 4th Jan, 2013

Overheard countless times was the invariable conclusion that Flume was going to be sick and that The Flaming Lips – whoever they might be – were probably from the ’80s.

International news round-up: "I’m not doing a show"

By Jody Macgregor 23rd Dec, 2012

Madonna threatens smokers, PSY hits a billion and Dizzee Rascal soundtracks New Year’s – all this, and more, in our weekend round-up of international news.