Backspin: Wayne Coyne on the Flaming Lips Playing ‘90210’s’ Peach Pit, Working With Miley Cyrus, and Writing One the Greatest Funeral Songs of All Time

Nowadays, indie and alternative rock bands think nothing of promoting their music via TV, commercial, and film placements. “Popularity is a funny thing,” chuckles the Lips’ charismatic frontman, Wayne Coyne, reflecting on “She Don’t Use Jelly,” which took more than a year after its 1993 release to become the band’s only major radio hit.