Stereogum — Miley Cyrus returned this year with "Malibu" and "Inspired," two rootsy, straightforward tracks that marked a musically conservative reboot after 2013's trap-influenced Bangerz and 2015's wild Flaming Lips collab Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz . Today ... more info

Stereogum — MTV has announced its initial lineup of performers for this year's Video Music Awards. In addition to host Katy Perry, the slate includes Miley Cyrus, whose last two VMAs performances (grinding on Robin "Beetlejuice" Thicke in 2013 and surprise-relea... more info

Stereogum — Kenny Rogers will perform with Dolly Parton one last time at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on 10/25. The farewell concert features Rogers and Parton, who will welcome artists like Little Big Town, Alison Krauss, The Flaming Lips, Idina Menzel, Jamey... more info

DrownedInSound — The Lips' tenth album, a technicolor sci-fi epic, turns fifteen this weekend more info

The Quietus — Vessels announce the details of their new LP by sharing a new collaboration with The Flaming Lips more info

Stereogum — Miley Cyrus is playing ball again. After a few years of twerk-based controversies and acid-fried Flaming Lips experiments, the former Hannah Montana seems to be chasing some imagined pop mainstream. Last month, she returned with her single "Malibu," ... more info

Stereogum — Back in 2013, hedonistic pop queen Kesha got together with the Flaming Lips to record Lip$ha, a full collaborative album. For reasons that presumably had something to do with Kesha's allegedly-abusive label boss Dr. Luke, it never came out. But now K... more info

JamBase — Watch The Flaming Lips performing the ‘Oczy Mlody’ track “There Should Be Unicorns” live. more info

New York Post — Miley’s back — and this time, she’s not twerking, she’s not singing about her dead pets and there’s no sign at all of Wayne Coyne from the Flaming Lips. Instead, “Malibu,” released on Thursday afternoon, is a sweet, tear-jerking tribute... more info

Stereogum — On her 2013 album Bangerz, Miley Cyrus dived completely into turnt-up Atlanta rap, recording with super-producer Mike Will Made-It. With her 2015 curiosity Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz , she teamed up with the Flaming Lips and went all the way off th... more info