the Flaming Lips
In the heart of downtown Austin,TX lies The Red River Cultural District, a densely compact area that hosted Levitation Festival for the second year. The area contains some of Austin’s most well known music venues, such as Stubb’s BBQ and Mohawk. The 4-day weekend was filled with music of all sorts, but ultimately permeated with […]
One doesn’t think they know The Flaming Lips. If you know, then you know. The psychedelic wanderers are unmistakably recognized once seen and heard. The Flaming Lips create unimaginable stage setups featuring giant balls, comical costumes, and tons of color. Their music is just as unpredictable. Song titles such as “Ego Tripping at the Gates […]
After coming off of what one review called a low-energy performance at last weekend’s Austin City Limits Music Festival, the Seattle-based garage-rock band, Car Seat Headrest, brought a similar amount of energy to a relatively small crowd at the House of Blues in Houston on Sunday. However, this time the band did not have the […]
Dancing mushrooms, laser lights, giant toads, and a whole lot of confetti. This is just how The Flaming Lips like to roll. Recently, the Memorial Weekend Blowout took place at White Oak Music Hall near the Heights on Sunday. This was the venue’s first attempt at an all-day, outdoor “mini-festival”, before its final completion date set in […]
They are known as the sages of psych-rock, spectral explorers of the subconscious mind… In 2002, they were listed as one of Q Magazine’s “50 Bands To See Before You Die” And they are coming to Houston….. LIVE from White Oak Music Hall, it’s The Flaming Lips! http://gty.im/485443836
The third and final day of Austin Psych Fest | Levitation Fest brought eager fans to watch some of the most anticipated acts of the whole festival. From the wildly fun show of The Flaming Lips to the 50th year reunion of 13th Floor Elevators to the last-minute addition of the enchantress Chelsea Wolfe, the closing […]
The Flaming Lips are headlining Austin Psych Fest/Levitation Fest! Why does this matter? Because the Flaming Lips and their enigmatic leader Wayne Coyne are a spectacle to behold; I mean that in the best way possible. I had the pleasure of witnessing a Flaming Lips live show at Free Press Summer Fest here in Houston a […]
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