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The Flaming Lips live: Somerset House can barely contain them

4/5 Wayne Coyne rips a new hole in Somerset House as part of their Summer Series

Evening Standard · Jul 28

The Flaming Lips axe show as frontman Wayne Coyne battles pneumonia

Wayne Coyne was admitted to hospital with pneumonia, forcing The Flaming Lips to cancel their Vienna concert.

BANG Premier · Jun 16

“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

Louder · Jan 13, 2025

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

Frontman Wayne Coyne shared the appeal from his Instagram page

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024

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

Louder · Aug 28, 2024

‘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 · Apr 24, 2023

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.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 15, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022

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

Benzinga · Apr 27, 2022