Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as one songwriter to another, I wasn't sure that Cat Stevens would take that as bad.

"Christmas on Mars" was shown for the first time at the Sasquatch! Music Festival in a circus tent. "


Other projects/appearances

Bradley Beesley directed a 2005 film about Coyne and the Flaming Lips The Fearless Freaks which features much footage of Coyne's early life as well as his narration about his experiences in the band. Coyne has also been known to pour fake blood down his face via a hidden tube during live shows.

Wayne Michael Coyne (born January 13 1961) is the lead singer guitarist and songwriter for the band The Flaming Lips.