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The Flaming Lips return to Las Vegas in August

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The Flaming Lips perform at Boulevard Pool at the Cosmopolitan on June 17, 2011.
Photo: Erik Kabik/Retna/ErikKabik.com

Time to get weird again, Vegas: On the tails of their new album The Terror, The Flaming Lips will return to Las Vegas for a special show at Mandalay Bay’s House of Blues on Thursday, Aug. 1.

Wayne Coyne and co. will perform as part of a special Bud Light-sponsored event called “50/50/1,” for which the beer brand will present concerts in all 50 states on a single day. The Flaming Lips will play Nevada; other artists performing around the country as part of the event include Emeli Sande, The Airborne Toxic Event, Coheed and Cambria, Wavves, Best Coast and Portugal. The Man.

The Flaming Lips at Boulevard Pool

Fans can win tickets to the show and other prizes through the Bud Light Music First App, part of Bud’s “Music First” summer-long live music promotion held in partnership with Live Nation, Myspace and Universal Music Group.

If you prefer to get tickets the old fashioned way, they cost $35.50 to $55.50 and go on sale this Saturday, May 4 via Ticketmaster.

For more information about Bud Light Music First and their events, visit their Facebook page.

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