A couple months ago, Maximilian Turnbull’s Toronto collective Badge Époque Ensemble announced its sophomore album, Self Help. We’ve heard a couple tracks from it so far, including “Sing A Silent Gospel” and “Unity (It’s Up To You),” which was accompanied by a wild claymation ...

For many years now, Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne has been using a giant plastic "space bubble" as part of the band's live shows. As the pandemic started, an idea hatched: Could the Flaming Lips play live shows if everyone wore bubbles like that? During a couple of recent Fallon and Colbert performances, the band…

One of the definitive images from Flaming Lips concerts over the years is the Wayne Coyne rolling across the crowd in a giant "space bubble." When the COVID-19 pandemic began, this bit inspired an ingenious Coyne doodle that then became a T-shirt in the Flaming Lips webstore, in which the entire audience was now in…

The reliably great songwriter Laura Veirs is releasing a new album, My Echo, next month. She's shared two songs from it so far, "Burn Too Bright" and "Turquoise Walls," and today she's sharing the apocalyptically-minded "Another Space And Time," which is about finding solitude even when it feels like everything is collapsing down around you,&...

Trivium’s Matt Heafy reveals the band will turn the space into their own HQ where they’ll be able to rehearse, record, livestream and even hold live shows