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Flaming Lips to perform at South By Southwest showcase

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Oklahoma City's The Flaming Lips will be a headliner at “The Warner Sound Captured by Nikon,” two days and three nights of showcase performances at The Belmont Austin March 12-14, as part of the South By Southwest Music Festival.

Artists from Atlantic Records, Warner Bros. Records and other Warner Music Group labels will appear live at these official SXSW showcases. All SXSW badge-holders are welcome.

In addition to the Flaming Lips, performing artists include Paramore, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Tegan and Sara, Alt-J, Fitz & the Tantrums, Lianne La Havas, Atlas Genius and Icona Pop. The Flaming Lips will release their latest album, “The Terror,” on April 2.

All three evening showcases will be live-streamed via Warner's YouTube Channel, “The Warner Sound” (www.youtube.com/thewarnersound). For more information, go to http://nikon.thewarnersound.com and www.facebook.com/thewarnersound.

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