“Only minutes until The Flaming Lips come on stage, and the tension is becoming palpable. De Niro and Walken in Deer Hunter tense. And for much the same reason. Seeing the Flaming Lips live is turning into the musical equivalent of Russian roulette. Every band has a poor night, and the Flaming Lips surely are no different, if anything they are long overdue. Yet they just keep turning up, plugging in and blowing minds. So will tonight be the night that the wheels finally come off?”
Read our full live review of the night’s show right here, and check out the gallery below courtesy of Live4ever’s Gary Mather.
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