Black Lips News

Black Lips – “Cruising”

There's something about this time of year that just makes some loud, boozy garage rock sound perfect.

Song Premiere: The Black Lips Hit Full Velocity in 'Cruising'

The digital release will be available for free and features brand-new cuts from a slew of jangle-rock experts and fuzzed-out maestros like Jeff the Brotherhood, Bass Drum of Death, Mikal Cronin and King Tuff.

Black Lips & Icky Blossoms: Record Store Day 7″ Single

"Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys" is not a song you'd expect Black Lips to cover, but alas here it is, on the A side of this year's Record Store Day split 7″ single from Saddle Creek with Icky Blossoms.

Black Lips & more added to Hop Farm festival

The Hop Farm Music Festival has grown in size today, with a few more acts joining the line-up.

Interview: Bleached

The chilly warmth on our backs that comes with early April means the summer is just within reach.

The Black Lips – Veni Vedi Vici (Diplo Remix)

Veni Vedi Vici is probably on my top ten list of songs, let alone, one of my favorite Black Lips songs.

Black Lips - 'Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys (Record Store Day Cover)

On April 20th, Record Store Day will take place and a new addition to the great vinyl you will be able to pick up is a split 7" between Black Lips and Icky Blossoms.

Camden Crawl Dublin Unveils International Line-Up Including The Black Lips, Dirty Beaches & More

With less than two months to go until Dublins city centre streets come alive with the best cutting edge Irish and International talent over the May Bank Holiday Weekend, Meteor Camden Crawl Dublin can finally reveal the full line up, bar a few special guests which will remain under wraps for a little while longer.

The Black Lips, Dirty Beaches, Big Deal for Camden Crawl Dublin

The Black Lips , Dirty Beaches and Big Deal are all set to play the Camden Crawl this May, which has relocated from London to Dublin.

Camden Crawl Dublin announce international names including Black Lips, PVT, Stubborn Heart and more…

The best of recent album streams in A-Z. Plenty more in the Album Streams category.

Camden Crawl Dublin announce first acts, including The Black Lips & more

Camden Crawl Dublin have announced the first acts for this year's leg.

Dessa, HAIM, Mikal Cronin, Small Black, Turbo Fruits, Vampire Weekend: SXSW 2013 - Saturday (Pics - Vampire Weekend, Black Lips, Dear Hunter and more...)

Omar Souleyman heading to SXSW, playing BV-sponsored benefit w/ Black Lips, Deer Tick & more

SXSW is proud to announce an interview with Syrian artist and cult international legend Omar Souleyman on March 15th from 5-6pm in ACC room 16AB.

Mark Ronson in studio with no one special

Serial collaborator Mark Ronson has said he's been spending time in the studio, doing nothing in particular, with no one memorable.

SS Coachella weekend 2 day 3 pics (Yeasayer, Black Lips, Warpaint, Father John Misty, Gaslamp Killer)

The S.S. Coachella cruises went down at the end of last month/year and we've been posting pictures of the one that set sail off the coast of Jamaica (12/19-23).

Terrence Malick's Mysterious Music-Centered Movie Set in Austin: What We Know

At the Austin City Limits festival in October, actress Rooney Mara appeared on stage playing guitar with the Black Lips. A few weeks later at Fun Fun Fun Fest, Val Kilmer also joined the band on stage , destroying an amp with a chainsaw and cutting off his own hair with a knife.

Will Sheff, Jean Grae, Jared of Black Lips, Bad Brains tribute & more playing Hurricane Sandy Relief benefits in NYC tonight

Like last night (11/5) , there are many Hurricane Sandy Relief benefits going on in NYC tonight (11/6) (aka Election Night).

?uestlove, Ben Gibbard, Okkervil River, Black Lips, More Raise Money for Hurricane Relief

As the recovery from Hurricane Sandy continues, the music world has joined in the relief effort.

Watch A Deranged Val Kilmer Perform With The Black Lips At Fun Fun Fun Fest

Last weekend, your Stereogum crew was supposed to travel to Austin to cover Fun Fun Fun Fest. Hurricane Val Kilmer.

Watch Val Kilmer film a movie with Black Lips at Fun Fun Fun Fest

The Black Lips better get their SAG cards soon, because it looks like they're going to get quite a bit of screen time in Terrence Malick's next film.

ALSO: Happy (sort of) Halloween! (costume ideas, free mixtapes, Patton Oswalt, Black Lips, Deap Vally & more)

"I'm summoning all my party powers from above and below to channel them into your soul... Have the PARTIEST HALLOWEEN EVER!"

The Black Lips: Celebrate Right With Black Lips' Spooky Halloween Mixtape

Atlanta punks Black Lips are well known for their spooky onstage antics — yet for this Halloween, it appears the notoriously boisterous band has chosen to celebrate not with full-frontal nudity , but with some choice holiday jams.

Black Lips, Kills, Shins record live Third Man sets

Active since 2001, Jack White's Third Man Records is now something of a go-to place for new and established artists, like Tom Jones, Insane Clown Posse, Beck and Willy Moon, who record at the Third Man HQ in Nashville, and then sell special records via White's online store.

The Black Lips: Black Lips Get Their Own Third Man Records Live Album

Jack White's Third Man Records has become a go-to spot for recording in Nashville, with a quick turnaround to boot.

Black Lips release live album through Third Man Records

Joining a proud roster of the likes of Ted Leo and Neil Hamburger , the Black Lips have released a live album through Jack White's Third Man Records.

Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara join The Black Lips on stage in Austin

Gosling and Mara are currently in Austin shooting the new Terrence Malick movie, which features at least one scene with a band.

Watch: Rooney Mara Plays With Black Lips As Terrence Malick Returns To Austin City Limits; Florence Welch Appears With Cast

Just over a year ago, Terrence Malick stunned concertgoers at the Austin City Limits festival by popping with the crowds shooting, while Christian Bale circulated amongst performers that included Arcade Fire, Iron & Wine and Fleet Foxes.

ACL Pick: Black Lips

It's getting to be that time of year again, time for one of Austin's premier music festival that continues to sell out rapidly and draw folks from all over the globe.

The Black Lips to Play Egypt on International Peace Day

As previously reported , Atlanta punk foursome The Black Lips have brazenly decided to brave the potlicial and civil unrest of the Middle East for a special tour behind their most recent LP Arabia Mountain.

The Black Lips: Black Lips Talk Kissing At Chic-Fil-A, The Risks Of Touring The Middle East, And Getting Kicked Off A Plane In Australia

Before their set at the Osheaga festival in Montreal , guitarist Ian St. Pe raided the backstage water supply and tossed about two dozen bottles into the crowd with strict instructions to share.

Osheaga day 2 in pics (Jesus and Mary Chain, Feist, Garbage, Yeasayer, A$AP Rocky, Raveonettes, Black Lips & more)

Nineties alt-rock heroes Garbage returned this year with a new album, a refreshed attitude and a Shirley Manson who looked like she hasn't aged a day in her life.

The Black Lips: The Black Lips Make Out At Chic-Fil-A Protest

Looks like Atlanta's The Black Lips have weighed in on the whole Chic-Fil-A controversy.

Black Lips – Noca-A-Homa

Punk veterans Black Lips have released an official video for "Noc-A-Homa," a track from their latest album, Arabia Mountain.

Director appeals for funds for the Black Lips' Middle Eastern tour film

Film director Bill Cody has appealed for funding for a tour film that will feature the Black Lips on the road in the Middle East.

New Black Lips video for ‘Noc-A-Homa’ an ode to Atlanta baseball

We here at D&T love the Black Lips as much as the next person with skinny jeans and an asymmetrical haircut.

Pulp, Hot Chip, Warpaint, Black Lips and James Murphy to headline Coachella Cruise

The organisers of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival have announced that they will be launching a Coachella cruise, which is due to set sail in December.