The Killers

At this weekend's Pinkpop festival in Landgraaf, Netherlands, Saturday night headliner Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band were joined by the Killers' Brandon Flowers on the band's classic “Thunder Road,” Stereogum reports. The Killers played the ...

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By Rolling Stone • Random Notes: The Week in Rock Photos Photo: Nicholas Roberts In yet another week of amusing pairings, Lou Reed smooched Rufus Wainwright at the latter’s Christmas show at Carnegie Hall, Mickey Rourke chilled with 50 Cent and Dr. Drew spent some QT with Scott Weiland. Plus the Killers kic...

By Rolling Stone In our penultimate Rock List of 2008, we’re asking readers for their favorite songs of the past year. We revealed our list of the Top 100 Singles of 2008 with Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies” at the top, but we know the readers will have a massively different list. The Killers swept both the Readers’...

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Last week, after revealing Rolling Stone’s Top 50 Albums of 2008, we asked the readers to tell us their favorites. As predicted, the Killers fans came out in full force to ensure the band’s third album Day & Age made it to the top of the readers’ list, and it did by a landslide, beating out C...

By Barry Walters “When You Were Young” Photo: Miller/Getty From the Springsteen-like bluster of 2006’s Sam’s Town to the fist-pumping restlessness of leader Brandon Flowers, the Killers exude arena-rock excess like no other post-punk revivalists. So it was thrilling to see them squeeze their outsiz...

• Rock’s Rarest Artifacts In this week’s New Music Report, Rolling Stone’s Christian Hoard takes a look at the new releases from the Killers and Los Campesinos, as well as the latest news featuring the Flaming Lips, Madonna and Paul McCartney. Click above for the full video. Related Storie...

It’s a huge week for new releases, lead by the long-awaited Chinese Democracy and Kanye West’s genre-bending 808s & Heartbreak. Rolling Stone’s Jody Rosen calls 808s a “fascinating” experiment. “With Kanye largely abandoning rapping in favor of digitally altered crooning, his fo...

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By Daniel Kreps • Gonzo For Beginners: A Hunter S. Thompson Reading Guide Photo: Getty The Killers’ Brandon Flowers continues to be frustrated by fans being frustrated with the lyrics to the chorus of his new single “Human.” “Are we human, or are we dancer,” Flowers sings, imploring that the ambiguous wor...

Like their hometown of Las Vegas, the Killers have a flair for anything supersize, sparkly and over-the-top: soaring synth-pop operas, multipart arena-rock anthems, "Bohemian Rhapsody"-style choirs. So it makes sense that, after 2006's massively ambitious Sam's Town, their third...

By Daniel Kreps Disturbed’s tour proves to be Indestructible, the Killers hit the road in support of Day & Age and American Idol reject Josiah Leming loads all his gear into his car and treks across the country. Follow the jump for the complete set of dates.

By Austin Scaggs We are happy to announce that two of our pals — Dave Matthews and Killers frontman Brandom Flowers — are expecting babies (separately)! “It’s a boy,” says Flowers, whose wife is eight months pregnant. “I’m so excited.” Matthews will welcome child number three, sex currently unknown. “We’l...