The Flaming Lips live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Flaming Lips

298
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

80
%
Based on 
298
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
77
%
Based on 
13
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Based on 298 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Flaming Lips is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. The Flaming Lips concert reviews describe live shows and performances as magical, nostalgic, psychedelic, joyous, entertaining, theatrical, and mesmerizing.

ON TOUR

GLC Live at 20 Monroe, Grand Rapids, United States (June 29); Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary NC, United States (July 17); Stage AE, Pittsburgh, PA, United States (July 20); Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, Lafayette, NY, United States (July 23); Thompson's Point, Portland, ME, United States (July 25); Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, MN, United States (September 4); Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL, US, United States (September 6);

Latest Release

hypnotist (June 16, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Oklahoma City, United States (1983 - present) (1983 – present)
Bio
The Flaming Lips are an American neo-psychedelic band, formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States in 1983.
Has Performed With
The Go Team, Tame Impala, Spoon, Mac DeMarco, Le Butcherettes, Klangstof, Beck, Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti

Critic Concert Reviews

The Cosmic Clash (USA)

November 15, 2023
%
Flaming Lips celebrated 20 years of Yoshimi with three-hour spectacle at ACL Live

Dallas Observer (USA)

November 10, 2023
%
Do you realize ... The Flaming Lips are one of the best live bands on the planet?

Buzz Bands LA (USA)

August 21, 2023
%
The Flaming Lips at the YouTube Theater

Grimy Goods (USA)

August 21, 2023
%
Led by the galvanizing presence of lead singer and cosmic guide Wayne Coyne, they also delivered an entire second-half set pulled from across their catalog.

V13 (Canada)

June 22, 2023
%
The Flaming Lips are Tough to Top at The Tulsa Theater!

Under the Radar (USA)

June 12, 2023
%
The Flaming Lips @ Kings Theatre, Brooklyn, NYC, June 8, 2023

No Country For New Nashville (USA)

May 31, 2023
%
Arrived in the midst of one of the most impressive second chapters for any rock band in history; a prolific, rich, and unparalleled renaissance which had kicked off a few years prior with 1999's

Past critic reviews published in

Parklife DC (USA), Queen City Nerve (USA), Louder Than War (UK), The Upcoming (UK), Manchester Evening News (UK) and more

Image Credit

Drew de F Fawkes [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons