“Wonder” Wayne Coyne was back in Florida last weekend for a Friday night show at Orlando’s Hard Rock Live, featuring all the hallmarks of a Flaming Lips show, including a giant pink robot, which showed up just in time. The band will reissue a its landmark 2002 album, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, on Nov. 25 to celebrate the record’s 20th anniversary. Included in the LP box set are 40 tracks never before pressed to vinyl and 30 previously unreleased jams. 

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Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief...