Spinner.com — Filed under: News Today, Oh Boy!Eels will release a new studio album, 'Hombre Lobo,' on June 2.New Jersey's legendary radio station WFMU is sponsoring a pledge drive where do-gooders can buy 'Tom,' a track-by-track cover album of Paul and Linda McCar... more info

XFM.co.uk — Oklahoma citizens choose ‘Do You Realize??' as the state's official song from a list of 454 nominated tunes. more info

Buzzgrinder — :: Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer are going to play Spinal Tap and Folksmen jams around the country this spring. My guess is they need you to "Gimme Some Money." Get it? That the name of a song. Get it? :: Oklahoma lawmakers hav... more info

Associated Press — OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- A song by the alternative rock band The Flaming Lips has been given a big statewide kiss in Oklahoma.... more info

NME — The Flaming Lips' song 'Do You Realize' has been named the official song of the state of Oklahoma. more info

Pitchfork — Denizens of Oklahoma, time to break out the fake blood and hand puppets: After a rigorous nomination process, the Flaming Lips' "Do You Realize??" is now the state's Official Rock Song by the order of Oklahoma's state legislature, Tulsa World report... more info

Pitchfork — Denizens of Oklahoma, time to break out the fake blood and hand puppets: After a rigorous nomination process, the Flaming Lips' "Do You Realize??" is now the state's Official Rock Song by the order of Oklahoma's state legislature, Tul... more info

JamBase — McDowell Mountain Music Festival Announce Lineup Featuring The Flaming Lips, Spearhead, Matisyahu The Flaming Lips The sixth annual McDowell Mountain Music Festival (MMMF) lineup has been secured for 2009. Performances at the April 24 and 25 ev... more info

Its Getting Boring By The Sea — Passion Pit started the year as one of the most hyped bands around. Their euphoric blend of Flaming Lips style optimism, Hot Chip esque cute electronics and inventiveness akin to The Avalanches pricked numerous critics and taste makers ears and cause... more info

JamBase — JAPANESE FUTURE POPSTER COMES TO GOLDEN STATE "A tireless soundscaper, this musical polymath blends electronica with a musical kleptomania." - Time Magazine Cornelius Sound explorer Cornelius will be taking his live show to the U.S. for four spec... more info