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flaming828.jpg (Flaming Lips at ACL Fest 2006.

Jay Janner AMERICAN-STATESMAN)

FRIDAY The Flaming Lips at the Austin Music Hall .

Is there a more lovable, quixotic, charmingly deranged madman working in music today than Flaming Lips front man Wayne Coyne?

Evidently not, as tickets to this show sold out like the proverbial hot cakes, leaving those of us not speedy enough to purchase them left wondering just what the odd-yet-captivating tunes from last year’s experimental...



 

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