Forty years ago today, on February 22, 1983, the Flaming Lips performed their very first show at Oklahoma City's Blue Note Lounge. But if you could take a time machine back to that moment, chances are ...

When he first started a band with his brother Mark in their hometown of Oklahoma City in 1983, Wayne Coyne wasn't thinking about encasing music inside edible gummy skulls, crowd-surfing in a giant ...

"I absolutely get up every day and think, 'let's make some cool music.' - Flaming Lips' Frontman Wayne Coyne On this edition of All Songs Considered, Wayne Coyne, singer and creative force for The ...

Over the past four decades, The Flaming Lips have set a Guinness World Record for the most live shows played in 24 hours, released music encased in edible gummy skulls and performed a series of Space ...

On this edition of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen talks with Monitor Mix Blogger Carrie Brownstein, producer Robin Hilton, and Song of the Day editor Stephen Thompson about some the albums ...