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On the heels of their new album announcement, the Killers put out an accompanying trailer featuring the band strafing around the desert to the tune of a starry synth track. I think it's safe to…   Read Story »
Day & Age, the Killers' last album, came out way the hell back in 2008, and the Vegas synth-rock stars have been only intermittently active in the years since. But the band is now at work on a new…   Read Story »
The Tim Burton/Johnny Depp adaptation of Dark Shadows didn't have a great weekend. It opened to $29 million in its first weekend -- more money than any of us will ever see in our lifetimes, but…   Read Story »
New year, new albums in the works from stylish bands of the aughts. This week, Zane Lowe's BBC show has been the staging ground for announcements by the Killers' Brandon Flowers and Bloc Party's Kele…   Read Story »
The Killers' Christmas single has become something of a fun distraction, one they've pulled off quite a few times already. Who, after all, could forget "Don't Shoot Me Santa" or "A Great Big Sled" or…   Read Story »
Hey, the Killers are back with a new Christmas single! It's called "The Cowboys' Christmas Ball," and it sounds like Baxendale impersonating Born In The U.S.A.-era Springsteen impersonating Ernest…   Read Story »
U2 were awarded the Greatest Act Of The Last 25 Years at this week's Q Awards. The mag lovefest continues today with the newsstand release of issue #305, which is mounted with AHK-toong BAY-bi, an…   Read Story »
Gonna let this one speak for itself. Brandon Flowers discusses the merits of growing up Mormon and avoiding the sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll lifestyle.   Read Story »
Big Talk is the solo side project from Killers drummer Ronnie Vannucci Jr. In the video for the song "Big Eye", a craggy middle-aged wage-slave type makes a very sad decision, with unexpected…   Read Story »
With "Getaways," the first offering from Big Talk, principal member Ronnie Vannucci, Jr. demonstrated songwriting chops and a vocal style in tune with the sort of catchy synth-rock produced by the…   Read Story »