Headliners the Killers served up fan favorites, Skrillex got a stage named after him, and Future x Metro Boomin drew so many fans that the audience was asked to take five steps back, twice, during their set on Lollapalooza 2024’s penultimate day on Saturday in Chicago’s Grant Park. Killer Mike, …
Read More »The Killers Pause London Show So Fans Can Watch England Triumph in Euro Semifinal
The Killers soundtracked England’s win against the Netherlands in the Euro 2024 semifinal with “Mr. Brightside.” On Wednesday, while performing at O2 Arena in London, the band paused their show to display the final moments of England’s 2 to 1 triumph on the big screen (allowing the team to advance …
Read More »Watch the Killers Cover New Order, Stone Roses at Manchester Concert
The Killers paid tribute to two of Manchester, England’s most beloved artists as the band covered both New Order and the Stone Roses during their concert in the British city Friday. At the third show of a four-night stand at Manchester’s Co-Op Live, Brandon Flowers and company first whipped out …
Read More »Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, SZA, the Killers: The Best Things We Saw at Governors Ball 2024
Many people have tried to make music festivals happen inside the five boroughs of New York over the years, with varying degrees of success. These days, Governors Ball is the one that rules them all. Since moving to Flushing Meadows Corona Park in 2023, it’s come closer than anyone to …
Read More »Watch the Killers Cover Yeah Yeah Yeahs' 'Maps' at Gov Ball
As the Killers prepare to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Hot Fuss this summer at a Las Vegas residency, the band paid tribute to another early 2000s classic Saturday during their Governors Ball headlining set with a cover of Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ “Maps.” Following a performance of their own “Runaways,” …
Read More »Why 'Mr. Brightside' Has Remained on the Charts for a Decade and Counting
Anyone who has heard The Killers’ “Mr. Brightside” has an almost Pavlovian response to the song’s opening lines. Once it starts playing, it’s almost impossible not to hear a room or crowd immediately start singing along to the synth-rock classic. First released in 2003, the song would become even more …
Read More »Travis Tap Chris Martin and Brandon Flowers for Nostalgic Single 'Raze the Bar'
Travis has released a new single, “Raze the Bar,” featuring Coldplay‘s Chris Martin and the Killers‘ Brandon Flowers. The song recounts a bittersweet story about the closure of Black and White bar, a much-loved New York haunt for the band, recounting a fictional last night there before it closed. “There …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo's Manchester Shows Canceled Due to Technical Issues at Venue
Olivia Rodrigo‘s upcoming concerts at Manchester, England’s new Co-Op Live arena have been called off. The singer was set to launch her U.K. tour at the venue on May 3 and 4 following a show in Dublin, however Co-Cop Live cited “technical issues” as it canceled multiple shows. “I’ve been …
Read More »SZA, Melanie Martinez, the Killers Tapped for New Pittsburgh Music Fest
A new festival is coming to Pittsburgh, and the lineup is filled with stars. On Tuesday, Sudden Little Thrills Music Festival — a new two-day fest set for Sept. 7 and 8 at Hazelwood Green — announced its lineup featuring headlining sets from the Killers, SZA, Melanie Martinez, and Wiz …
Read More »The Killers Announce 'Hot Fuss' 20th Anniversary Residency in Las Vegas
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The Killers will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut LP, Hot Fuss, by playing the album straight through at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in their hometown …
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