Coyne on Arcade Fire: "They're Pricks, So Fuck 'Em"

Photo by Kirstie Shanley Some might hear an Arcade Fire song-- all that sweeping sincerity and gusto!-- and guess that the band is a little pompous in real life. They're rock'n'roll saviors, dammit! Well, according to Flaming Lips front man Wayne Coyne, Arcade Fire are actually a lot pompous in real life. At least that's what he told Rolling Stone in a recent interview. (Via Stereogum.) Here's the humorously antagonistic quote:I'm a fan of them on one level, but o...

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20:00 on March 4 2009

Coyne on Arcade Fire: "They're Pricks, So Fuck 'Em"

Pitchfork — Photo by Kirstie Shanley Some might hear an Arcade Fire song-- all that sweeping sincerity and gusto!-- and guess that the band is a little pompous in real life. They're... more info

20:00 on March 4 2009

Coyne on Arcade Fire: "They're Pricks, So Fuck 'Em"

Pitchfork — Photo by Kirstie Shanley Some might hear an Arcade Fire song-- all that sweeping sincerity and gusto!-- and guess that the band is a little pompous in real life. They�... more info

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