...The Black Lips Video Archive...

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Before they embarked on the 2009 Spring UK Tour Cole & Jared performed Take My Heart whilst riding on rickshaw through Soho, London (May 2009).

Take My Heart

A whole Black Lips show recorded on Friday 13th February 2009, it captures the band prior to the release of 200 Million Thousand. The show took place in Europe (the 'Festival Generiq' @ La Vapeur, Dijon, France to be exact). Click here to watch the whole show.

Sea of Blasphemy

Black Lips brought their snarling, flower-punk circus to Brooklyn for one hell of a show; a raw and straightforward garage-punk attack that injects the roll back in rock 'n roll (be sure to watch their performance of "Bad Kids." It's fantastic). (August 3rd 2008, McGarren Pool Park Party, Brooklyn, NY.

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Full 50 minute show!

Four Exclusive Tracks: Black Lips live at the Rhapsody Studios (May 2009). They cover Dead Moon's "You Must Be a Witch"

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Make It
You Must Be a Witch
Short Fuse
Take My Heart

After their previous Israel reportage, VBS though it would be interesting to follow the band to another part of the world, India. What could possibly go wrong?

Video 1 - Hash
Video 2 - Haircut
Video 3 - Train
Video 4 - Unleashed

A cracking acoustic set recording early 2009 for Bandstand Busking. (3rd February 2009)

Interview
Starting Over
I'll Be With You
Bad Kids
Bow Down & Die

Recorded in a courtyard in February 2009, Jared & Ian unleash acoustic renderings of two newer tracks...WARNING - These clips contain music of an out of tune nature.

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Drugs
I'll Be With You

A Night In New York With Black Lips. Cole & Joe discuss what they would prefer to get hit with on stage and get attacked by a cockroach. (26th June 2008)

Rolling Stone NYC

Spanking New Acoustic Sessions on MTV (late 2007)

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Cold Hands
Bad Kids
Navajo

NY Times Feature - Hardest Working Band at SXSW (19th March 2007)

New York Times

Three Exclusive Videos: Black Lips live & unplugged at the Rhapsody Studios (2007).

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Bad Kids
Lock and Key
How Do You Tell A Child...

Live from Amoeba Music Hollywood (16th July 2007)

Full 36 Minute Show

Exclusive sessions for the LiveDaily music site (24th April 2008).s

It Feels Alrite
Navajo
Make It

Perhaps my fave footage of Black Lips is this one. Great 'fly-on-the-wall' acoustic takes performing for Blogotheque's TakeAway Show. Jared treats us to a Gaye Blades number! Captured during a soundcheck in Seattle (February 2008).

Everybody's Doin It
Treat Me Like A Man,
Bob Dylan Rip-Off Song,
Navajo

Five videos documenting Black Lips excursion into Israel recorded by the awesome Spike Jonze headed VBS network (June 2007).

Video 1 - Arrival
Video 2 - Baptism
Video 3 - Hell
Video 4 - Kibbutz
Video 5 - Bethlehem

The Black Lips perform "Cold Hands" live at The Channel! (March 2008) Tom Green's House Tonight.

Cold Hands
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