Flaming Lips plan to perform ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ at this year’s Bonnaroo
Lead singer Wayne Coyne crowd surfs during the Flaming Lips show June 16, 2007, at Bonnaroo in Manchester, Tenn. (photo: Sam Simpkins) The folks behind the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival are...
View ArticleMon., May 10: Psychedelia runs in the family for Stardeath and White Dwarfs
Stardeath and White Dwarfs play Exit/In May 10 (photo: Even French). Trippy fog-loving Oklahoma rock crew Stardeath and White Dwarfs is fronted by Dennis Coyne, nephew of Flaming Lips frontman Wayne...
View ArticleBonnaroo photos: Kings of Leon, Steve Martin, more on Friday
Bonnaroo 2010's Friday night lineup included psych-pop favorites the Flaming Lips, Middle Tennessee rock achievers Kings of Leon, funnyman/banjoman Steve Martin, rapper Kid Cudi and lots of others....
View ArticleBrad Paisley to Ke$ha: hot shows worth hitting the road for
Brad Paisley Take a cue from the CMA Music Festival and Bonnaroo tourists. Even if you live in a city rich with live music every week, sometimes it’s nice to get out of town to hear some. And while...
View ArticleFlaming Lips headed to the Ryman
Flaming Lips at Bonnaroo 2010 (photo: Heather Byrd/The Tennessean) Psych-rock mainstays the Flaming Lips are headed to the Ryman on May 18, shortly after the April 16 release of box set Heady Nuggs:...
View ArticleWed., May 18: Flaming Lips improve with each year
The Flaming Lips play the Ryman Auditorium on May 18. On record and on especially onstage, few bands have made rock music a more mind-bending, gimmick-fueled, gloriously chaotic experience than...
View ArticleKings of Leon play ‘Rock for Oklahoma’ benefit with Flaming Lips, Jackson...
Kings of Leon pose by their star on the Music City Walk of Fame in Nashville, Tenn. on September 21, 2012. (photo: Samuel M. Simpkins/The Tennessean) Nashville-based rockers Kings of Leon will come to...
View ArticleBonnaroo to announce 2014 lineup with live video stream, hosted by Taran Killam
In less than two weeks, music lovers will finally find out who’s performing at this year’s Bonnaroo. The Manchester, Tenn. music festival will reveal this year’s lineup on Feb. 19 with a live video...
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