Conversation so far:
Who were the original band members of The Flaming Lips?
The Flaming Lips formed in Norman, Oklahoma in 1983 with Wayne Coyne on guitar, his brother Mark singing lead vocals, Michael Ivins on bass and Dave Kotska on drums.

Question: How did they meet?
Self-contained rewrite: How did The Flaming Lips members Wayne Coyne, Mark Coyne, Michael Ivins, Dave Kotska meet?