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The Flaming Lips

The Flaming Lips Live Performance of Be My Head and When Yer Twenty Two at Lollapalooza Saratoga Springs

Venue: Saratoga Raceway Location: Saratoga Springs, New York, United States Date: August 2, 1994

In August 1994, The Flaming Lips were riding high on the waves of their album "Transmissions from the Satellite Heart," released just a few months earlier in February of the same year. This album not only marked a significant breakout moment for the band, particularly with their hit "She Don't Use Jelly," but it also showcased their unique blend of psychedelic rock and experimental sounds. Their live performance at the Lollapalooza festival in Saratoga Springs serves as a compelling snapshot of this period, highlighting their energetic stage presence and adventurous spirit. Audiences were treated to some rare gems during this set, including tracks like "Be My Head" and "When Yer Twenty Two," reflecting the band's commitment to pushing creative boundaries. This concert is emblematic of their ability to connect with fans as they carved out their identity in the '90s alternative music scene. Who could forget the vibrant atmosphere of a festival where every chord strummed echoed the thrill of new possibilities?

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