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UPDATE: The Black Lips Are Safe!

Photo by Arjun S Ravi Unsurprisingly, the real story of what happened to the Black Lips in India is way less fun than previously thought. There were no high-speed chases, no gunfights, no arrests. And there wasn't even full-frontal nudity! Just mooning. Boo.Vice has just posted an interview with drummer Joe Bradley , in which he explains the whole thing. Despite having previously claimed that they "had to flee the country of India due to having our whole tour canceled and having to escape ...

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07:30 on January 26 2009

Black Lips - Black Lips Cancel India Tour

ContactMusic — Rockers BLACK LIPS have been forced to cut short their tour of India following a run-in with police over their raunchy onstage antics. The band were half-way through ... more info
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17:40 on January 26 2009

Black Lips Chased out of India by Police

Pitchfork — When garage-rock knuckleheads the Black Lips smash beer bottles over their guitars or piss in their own mouths onstage in the U.S., the worst that usually happens is they... more info
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23:10 on January 26 2009

Black Lips “Predict the Future” on “200 Million Thousand,” But Fail to Foresee Own Exile From India

Rolling Stone — Photo: Vasquez/Getty “We’re predicting the future,” says Black Lips drummer Joe Bradley of his band’s new album, 200 Million Thousand, due out February 24th. “... more info
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00:30 on January 27 2009

UPDATE: The Black Lips Are Safe!

Pitchfork — Photo by Arjun S Ravi Unsurprisingly, the real story of what happened to the Black Lips in India is way less fun than previously thought. There were no high-speed chases... more info
Black Lips
00:30 on January 27 2009

UPDATE: The Black Lips Are Safe!

Pitchfork — Photo by Arjun S Ravi Unsurprisingly, the real story of what happened to the Black Lips in India is way less fun than previously thought. There were no high-speed chases... more info
Black Lips
17:40 on January 26 2009

Black Lips Chased out of India by Police

Pitchfork — Photo by Arjun S Ravi When garage-rock knuckleheads the Black Lips smash beer bottles over their guitars or piss in their own mouths onstage in the U.S., the worst that u... more info
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18:50 on January 26 2009

Black Lips Escape Police, Indecent Exposure Charge, India

Stereogum — In "The Black Lips vs. India: 1-0," the Atlanta garage rockers explain that after "being held by police for indecent exposure during our most rawkus set in Chennai at the... more info
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