Wayne Coyne

Biography

Wayne Michael Coyne, born January 13, 1961, is an American musician and founder of the psychedelic rock band the Flaming Lips. As the lead vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist, bassist, theremin player, and songwriter for the band, he has been the constant driving force behind their innovative sound. Coyne's musical talents were fostered in his youth, growing up in Oklahoma City with a passion for music and football.