Tip: Now you can get music news on Twitter, just follow @oversome, @oversome_rock, or @oversome_hiphop |
The Flaming Lips have appeared and performed on at least two children’s shows in their career, so it’s not all too surprising that they teamed up with fellow psych-rock outfit the Octopus Project to cover one of the trippier theme songs in kids’ TV programming: The Reading Rainbow theme song.
![](templates/red/images/speechbubble.gif)
Related Articles
![](templates/artists/79.jpg)
Death Cab for Cutie: New Yoko Ono Tribute Album Features David Byrne, Yo La Tengo, Death Cab For Cutie, Japanese Breakfast, Sharon Van Etten, & More
submitted by Nick Jan 5th 2022 04:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)
![Vote for this article - make it popular!](templates/red/images/thumbup.gif)
![Request removal of this article](templates/red/images/thumbdown.gif)
Death Cab For Cutie veteran Ben Gibbard has compiled a new Yoko Ono tribute album featuring submissions from David Byrne, Yo La Tengo, Sharon Van Etten, Death Cab, Japanese Breakfast, US Girls, Amber Coffman, Deerhoof, the Flaming Lips, and more. Titled Ocean Child: Songs Of Yoko Ono, the album will drop in February On February 18 via Canvasback...
![](templates/red/images/speechbubble.gif)
![](templates/red/images/emailicon.gif)
![](templates/red/images/addfavicon.gif)
![](templates/artists/597.jpg)
The Flaming Lips: & Their Teen Superfan Nell Played Nick Cave’s “Red Right Hand” On Colbert
submitted by Nick Jan 5th 2022 03:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)
![Vote for this article - make it popular!](templates/red/images/thumbup.gif)
![Request removal of this article](templates/red/images/thumbdown.gif)
Last fall saw the release of Where The Viaduct Looms, a collaborative album by the Flaming Lips and a teenage Lips superfan named Nell Smith. Smith, a teenager from Fernie, British Columbia, struck up a friendship with the band after becoming a regular at Lips shows with her parents in the late 2010s. This somehow led to her recording an entire ...
![](templates/red/images/speechbubble.gif)
![](templates/red/images/emailicon.gif)
![](templates/red/images/addfavicon.gif)
![](templates/artists/597.jpg)
The Flaming Lips: postpone New Year’s Eve shows due to Omicron spike
submitted by Nick Dec 29th 2021 01:00 pm (www.nme.com)
![Vote for this article - make it popular!](templates/red/images/thumbup.gif)
![Request removal of this article](templates/red/images/thumbdown.gif)
"It will still be a New Year’s celebration of epic proportions"The post The Flaming Lips postpone New Year’s Eve shows due to Omicron spike appeared first on NME.
![](templates/red/images/speechbubble.gif)
![](templates/red/images/emailicon.gif)
![](templates/red/images/addfavicon.gif)
![](templates/artists/597.jpg)
The Flaming Lips: Announce Nick Cave Covers Album With 14-Year-Old Singer Nell
submitted by Nick Nov 11th 2021 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)
![Vote for this article - make it popular!](templates/red/images/thumbup.gif)
![Request removal of this article](templates/red/images/thumbdown.gif)
The Flaming Lips have announced Where The Viaduct Looms, an album of Nick Cave covers sung by the 14-year-old musician Nell Smith. A fan who first met Wayne Coyne while attending a Flaming Lips show with her family in 2018, Smith stayed in contact as she started learning guitar and writing her own songs. When a planned trip to record with the ba...
![](templates/red/images/speechbubble.gif)
![](templates/red/images/emailicon.gif)
![](templates/red/images/addfavicon.gif)
![](templates/artists/597.jpg)
The Flaming Lips: and Nell Smith share cover of Nick Cave’s ‘The Ship Song’
submitted by Nick Nov 11th 2021 12:00 pm (www.nme.com)
![Vote for this article - make it popular!](templates/red/images/thumbup.gif)
![Request removal of this article](templates/red/images/thumbdown.gif)
The band and a young fan are releasing a whole album of Cave coversThe post The Flaming Lips and Nell Smith share cover of Nick Cave’s ‘The Ship Song’ appeared first on NME.
![](templates/red/images/speechbubble.gif)
![](templates/red/images/emailicon.gif)
![](templates/red/images/addfavicon.gif)
<< Previous12345678910next >>
Popular News this week
![](templates/artists/2447.jpg)
Crazy Town: singer Shifty S...
0 votes - 29 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 29 clicks - 0 comments
![](templates/artists/2254.jpg)
Will Smith: to debut new mu...
0 votes - 17 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 17 clicks - 0 comments
![](templates/artists/889.jpg)
Billy Ray Cyrus: claims wif...
0 votes - 17 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 17 clicks - 0 comments
![](templates/artists/542.jpg)
Wilco: are selling their us...
0 votes - 17 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 17 clicks - 0 comments
![](templates/artists/generic.gif)
Taylor Swift: “Longtime...
0 votes - 14 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 14 clicks - 0 comments
![](templates/artists/505.jpg)
HIM: Weezer’s Rivers Cuom...
0 votes - 13 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 13 clicks - 0 comments
![](templates/artists/2875.jpg)
Drake: Kendrick Lamar’s D...
0 votes - 10 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 10 clicks - 0 comments
![](templates/artists/generic.gif)
Taylor Swift: Ed Sheeran be...
0 votes - 9 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 9 clicks - 0 comments
![](templates/artists/38.jpg)
Metallica: Watch Metallica ...
0 votes - 8 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 8 clicks - 0 comments
![](templates/artists/2601.jpg)
Death: Iran court overturns...
0 votes - 7 clicks - 0 comments
0 votes - 7 clicks - 0 comments
Random Statistic
![](templates/red/images/stats.gif)
neophyte is the all-time top commenter, having posted 40 comments on the site
New People on Oversome!