★★★ The Killers ★★★

★★★ The Killers ★★★



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Quote:Genre : Alt. Rock , Post - Punk Revival, New Age , Heartland Rock

Quote:The Killers are an American rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada that was formed in 2001, by Brandon Flowers (lead vocals, keyboards) and Dave Keuning (guitar, backing vocals). Mark Stoermer (bass, backing vocals) and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. (drums, percussion) would complete the current line-up of the band in 2002.

The band has sold over six million albums in the United States, over five million albums in the United Kingdom and over 15 million worldwide

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★ Members ★

Brandon Flowers

Lead vocalist and keyboardist

Dave Keuning

Guitar and backing vocals

Mark Stoermer

Bass and Backing Vocals

Ronnie Vannucci Jr.

Drums and Percussions

★★★ Discography ★★★
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Quote:★Studio Albums★
*bold for singles
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2004



Quote:The Killers released their album Hot Fuss in June 2004 in the United Kingdom on Lizard King Records and in the United States on Island Records. Hot Fuss reached Number 1 in the UK in January 2005 and has been classified 6x Platinum by the BPI. It reached the top spot in Australia, where it was certified 3x Platinum, and has also been certified 3x Platinum in the United States and Canada.[12] The band also had chart success with its singles "Mr. Brightside," which became the bands first Top 10 hit in both the UK and US, "All These Things That I've Done," "Somebody Told Me," and "Smile Like You Mean It."
Quote:1. \t"Jenny Was a Friend of Mine"
2. \t"Mr. Brightside"
3. \t"Smile Like You Mean It"
4. \t"Somebody Told Me"
5. \t"All These Things That I've Done"
6. \t"Andy, You're a Star"
7. \t"On Top"
8. \t"Change Your Mind"
9. \t"Believe Me Natalie"
10. \t"Midnight Show"
11. \t"Everything Will Be Alright"
12. "Glamorous Indie Rock And Roll"


2006



Quote:The Killers' second album, Sam's Town, was released in October 2006 under Island Def Jam Music Group. Brandon Flowers said that Sam's Town would be "one of the best albums people would remember 20 years from now"; though the album received a mixed response from critics and fans it was voted the "most underrated album of the decade" by Rolling Stone readers in Dec 2009.The album sold over 706,000 copies worldwide in the first week of release, with a number two debut on the Billboard chart.The record has been certified 4x Platinum in the United Kingdom, Platinum in the United States, and 2x Platinum in both Australia and Canada. The album produced four singles: "When You Were Young" released in September 2006 (Platinum in the United States, Diamond in Brazil), "Bones" which was released in November 2006, "Read My Mind" which was released in February 2007, and "For Reasons Unknown" which was released in June 2007.Quote:1. \t"Sam's Town"
2. \t"Enterlude"
3. \t"When You Were Young"
4. \t"Bling (Confession of a King)"
5. \t"For Reasons Unknown"
6. \t"Read My Mind"
7. \t"Uncle Johnny"
8. \t"Bones"
9. \t"My List"
10. \t"This River Is Wild"
11. \t"Why Do I Keep Counting?"
12. \t"Exitlude"


2008



Quote:The Killers' third album, Day & Age, was released on November 24, 2008 in the UK and November 25, 2008 in North America. They worked with Stuart Price who did the Thin White Duke remix of "Mr Brightside" and produced "Leave the Bourbon on the Shelf" and "Sweet Talk". The first single from the album was "Human" which was released on September 22 and has been certified Platinum by the RIAA.Day & Age became the band's third studio album to reach number one in both the UK and Ireland, it reached number six on the Billboard 200 album chart.It has also been certified 4x Platinum by the BPI.Quote:1. \t"Losing Touch"
2. \t"Human"
3. \t"Spaceman"
4. \t"Joy Ride"
5. \t"A Dustland Fairytale"
6. \t"This Is Your Life"
7. \t"I Can't Stay"
8. \t"Neon Tiger"
9. \t"The World We Live In"
10. \t"Goodnight, Travel Well"


Quote:★Compilation Albums★
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2007

Quote:The band released a compilation album called Sawdust, containing B-sides, rarities, and some new material, in November 2007. Sawdust has been classified Platinum by the BPI.The album's first single "Tranquilize", a collaboration with Lou Reed, was released in October 2007. The album also contains the songs "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town", (a Kenny Rogers and The First Edition cover), "Romeo and Juliet", (a Dire Straits cover), and "Daddy's Eyes", a B-side from "Bones"/Best Buy Bonus Track to Sam's Town. The first pressing of Sawdust contained a rare demo version of "Move Away" which Brandon Flowers later stated was a mistake on the part of the band's record label; the proper version the group intended to put on the album was previously available on the Spider-Man 3 soundtrack is included on later pressings of Sawdust.The band released a cover version of Joy Division's "Shadowplay" on the American iTunes Store that same month.In a Rolling Stone magazine article, Sawdust was compared to the classic Smiths album Hatful of Hollow , they also released a second Christmas single titled "Don't Shoot Me Santa" this was again in aid of Product Red.Quote:01 Tranquilize [Feat. Lou Reed]
02 Shadowplay
03 All The Pretty Faces
04 Leave The Bourbon On The Shelf
05 Sweet Talk
06 Under The Gun
07 Where The White Boys Dance
08 Show You How
09 Move Away
10 Glamorous Indie Rock And Roll
11 Who Let You Go
12 The Ballad Of Michael Valentine
13 Ruby Dont Take Your Love To Town
14 Daddys Eyes
15 Sams Town (Abbey Road Version)
16 Romeo And Juliet
17 Change Your Mind (Bonus Track)
18 Mr Brightside (Jacques Luconts Thin White Duke Remix)

★★★Music Videos★★★

Spoilerfor Mr. Brightside:

Spoilerfor Smile Like You Mean It:

Spoilerfor Bones:

Spoilerfor All These Things That I've Done:

Spoilerfor When You Were Young:

Spoilerfor Spaceman:

Spoilerfor Human: