The Flaming Lips
Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, Downtown Wilmington
$ 178+
Overview
The Flaming Lips are a psychedelic rock band that emerged from Oklahoma City in 1983. They're known for their:
- Trippy Soundscapes: Their music blends lush arrangements, spacey lyrics, and bizarre song titles, creating a dreamlike and sometimes surreal listening experience.
- Wild Live Shows: A Flaming Lips concert is more than just music – it's a visual spectacle. Expect confetti explosions, giant inflatable animals, and frontman Wayne Coyne crowd-surfing in a plastic bubble.
- Genre-Bending Evolution: While rooted in psychedelia, they've experimented with pop, electronica, and even noise rock over their long career.
- Enduring Legacy: Despite lineup changes, they remain a critically acclaimed band with a dedicated following, influencing countless alternative rock acts.
Other events at this venue

An Evening With - Greensky Bluegrass
Apr 16 - 6:00 PM

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country
Apr 17 - 7:00 PM

Ani DiFranco w/ Special Guest Valerie June
May 3 - 6:00 PM

Waylon Wyatt - Everywhere Under The Sun
May 9 - 7:00 PM

An Evening with Dark Star Orchestra
May 17 - 5:00 PM

Toy Factory Project
May 18 - 6:00 PM

Moe
May 22 - 6:30 PM

Punch Brothers
May 23 - 8:00 PM

ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN: More Songs To Learn & Sing
Jun 1 - 6:00 PM

49 Winchester: Summer Tour 2026
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Modest Mouse
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Big Something
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Blackberry Smoke: Rattle, Ramble and Roll Tour 2026
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An Evening with Wilco
Jul 13 - 6:00 PM





