KBEAR: Billings' Greatest Hits » Flaming Lips http://kbear.com Billings' Greatest Hits Sun, 19 May 2013 20:45:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Flaming Lips Offer Up Bizarre Cover of the Beatles' 'I Am the Walrus' http://kbear.com/flaming-lips-offer-up-bizarre-cover-of-the-beatles-i-am-the-walrus/ http://kbear.com/flaming-lips-offer-up-bizarre-cover-of-the-beatles-i-am-the-walrus/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:00:46 +0000 Jon Wiederhorn http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=40555 Maybe the Flaming Lips decided to record a crazy, bass-heavy, guitar-free video for the Beatles psychedelic masterpiece ‘I Am the Walrus’ as a way to prepare for their upcoming New Year’s Eve concerts with Yoko Ono’s Plastic Ono Band in their hometown of Oklahoma City. More likely, they’re weirding out in the clip because, well, that’s what they do best.

]]> http://kbear.com/flaming-lips-offer-up-bizarre-cover-of-the-beatles-i-am-the-walrus/feed/ 0 Sean Gardner, Getty Images The Beatles' 'Revolution' to be covered by Flaming Lips as Tribute to Steve Jobs http://kbear.com/the-beatles-revolusion-flaming-lips-cover/ http://kbear.com/the-beatles-revolusion-flaming-lips-cover/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:00:39 +0000 Jeff Giles http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=30354 Apple Inc. and the Beatles have been intertwined since the computer giant’s earliest days, so it’s only fitting that the band’s music should be used to pay tribute to recently deceased company founder Steve Jobs.

The Flaming Lips have announced plans to debut their cover of the classic Beatles track ‘Revolution’ at the O Music Awards 2 on Oct. 31 — and record their performance on an iPad. 

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