The Killers are hitting the road behind their new album Day & Age, out November 25th. After seeing them this past weekend at NYC's Hammerstein Ballroom I'd recommend getting a ticket to anyone, despite the venue's shitty sound. You'll hear the hits from the bands previous two albums 2004's Hot Fuss and 2006's Sam's Town, plus some new ones like Day & Age's "Human" single (which keeps growing on...
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The Killers have been keeping a low profile this summer, barely hitting any festivals as they put the finishing touches on the follow-up to 2006's Sam's Town. This week the Vegas-based band hit up Osheaga Festival in Montreal and played a secret fan show in New York City where they previewed two new songs - "Spaceman" and "Neon Tiger."According to Uncut, frontman Brandon Flowers revealed that ...
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The Killers will release a complication of b-sides and rarities entitled ??Sawdust?? November 12, but NME has put together a sampler in the form of a Youtube posting of their live on one site. The page features 15 of the 17 tracks to be feature on the US version, mostly footage of performances from the Les Vegas pop superstars. "CLICK HERE TO CHECK IT OUT":CHThe compilation will also delivers s...
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The Killers covering Joy Division's song "Shadowplay." The song is featured on the soundtrack of Ian Curtis biopic "Control."(To check out the original by Joy Division, "CLICK HERE":CH)[CH]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1o8noZIfO1M
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Its expected that the Killers will release their third studio album and follow-up to 2006's Sam's Town before we ring in 2009. Throughout the summer the band has been putting finishing touches on the new album, as well as sampling new songs, like "Neon Tiger" and "Spaceman" at summer festivals and secret shows. Over the weekend frontman Brandon Flowers dished the album's title while at the Rea...
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"As previously reported":PR, Killers will release ??Sawdust??, a compilation of B-Sides, November 13th. In a recently interview with AP, Killers Frontman Brandon Flowers explained how he ended up doing a duet with Lou Reed for ??Sawdust??, what other possible duets we might be able to expect from the Nevadan, as well as what his group is up to these days after the their last album ??Sam's Town?...
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The Killers are set to release a song off their upcoming compilation ??SawDust??(Island/ Vertigo) tomorrow (Octobver 12). The song, "Tranquilize" features their much publicized duet with Lou Reed and which will be available for download tomorrow.The album will also contain the songs "Shadowplay" (a Joy Division cover) and "Move Away" from the Spider-Man 3 soundtrack."With its classic rock styli...
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The kickoff party for the Killers 2009 North American Tour begins Wednesday night in Boston, while the official tour opens in Vegas on the 17th. Late last week, the Killers announced that Wild Light would be opening the tour beginning on the 17th.Tour DatesApr. 8 Boston, MA - Great ScottApr. 17 Las Vegas, NV - The JointApr 19 San Jose, CA - San Jose Events Center ArenaApr 22 Seattle, WA - WAMU ...
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Check out the official trailer for The Killers' upcoming concert DVD/CD that was recorded at London's famed Royal Albert Hall earlier this year. "Live From The Royal Albert Hall" (view album artwork) will feature live cuts from all of their...
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The Killers will release their album of B-sides in the US on November 13th. The album, dubbed Sawdust will include the B-sides of singles released in the UK, i.e. "When You Were Young" B-side "All the Pretty Faces," the Joy Division cover "Shadowplay" from Anton Corbijn's Ian Curtis biopic Control, "Move Away" from Spider-man 3, a cover of Mel Tillis' "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town and som...
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Just how muddy was this year’s Glastonbury? This should give you an idea:Unlike the 150,000 people who attended the festival this past weekend (June 22nd-24th) we got all the highlights here for you - mud free! The Killers, who played their third Glastonbury and are remembered for turning down a headling spot two years ago reasoning that they ONLY had one album behind them, literally set the Py.
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As always, I love mixing things every now and then. I have with me the freshest news from the music industry. A collaboration of an Iceland princess and a "Reckoner ", Something Peach -y, and an aMIA zing pregnancy. So prepare yourself, cause this post is a KILLER ! CHECK the FRESH NEWS, INSIDE! I had high fun at Ohh! Crapp. with the amazing news I heard in the site. Click below the L...
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Though we at Strange Glue have our reservations about The Killers (SG review HERE) it would seem that the Norwegians do not as the group have been asked to headline their Hove Festival for the second time in three years.
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A new Killers song has surfaced. It was never released before and will be out for the first time in November when the band releases their B-side album Sawdust. The track called 'Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf' is the first song of the band's so-called murder trilogy, with 'Midnight Show' and 'Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine' following. Both those tracks made it on the Killers' debut Hot Fuss. When p...
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