The Killers News

Michael and Emily Eavis have dismissed criticism of the 2008 Glastonbury Festival and said this year's event could be the best yet. Tickets....

Read news story: EAVISES THIS WILL BE GLASTONBURYS FLAGSHIP YEAR

Rockers THE KILLERS have approached boxer MIKE TYSON to duet with them at two music festivals this summer (08).
The band first met up with the....

Read news story: THE KILLERS RECRUITING TYSON FOR FESTIVALS

The Killers' Mr Brightside has been pinpointed as the definitive driving song in a new poll of British motorists. The track from the Las....

Read news story: MR BRIGHTSIDE NAMED AS UKS NO 1 DRIVING SONG

A highlight of the Rocky soundtrack has been named the best song to run to in a survey of marathon runners. Eye of the Tiger by American....

Read news story: EYE OF THE TIGER TOPS MARATHON POLL

DURAN DURAN's concert in Las Vegas on Friday (09May08) was a star-studded affair - THE KILLERS star BRANDON FLOWERS and DAVE KEUNING joined the pop....

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JAMES BLUNT, MARY J BLIGE, DEF LEPPARD, BRYAN ADAMS and PANIC AT THE DISCIO will be among the first handful of performers that are confirmed for new....

Read news story: ARTISTS EMERGE FOR SECOND SERIES OF LIVE FROM ABBEY ROAD

FOO FIGHTERS, THE KILLERS and KLAXONS emerged as the big winners at the first ever American NME Awards, scooping the highest accolades at the....

Read news story: FOO FIGHTERS THE KILLERS KLAXONS LEAD NME AWARDS

The Foo Fighters have won the inaugural album of the year gong at the NME awards USA. Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace beat off stiff....

Read news story: FOO FIGHTERS CLAIM BEST ALBUM AT NME AWARDS USA

Glastonbury Festival injected more than £73 million into the surrounding community last year, a new report has shown. While the....

Read news story: GLASTONBURY PROVIDES 73M BOOST FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY

Tickets for the Reading and Leeds Festivals have sold out in record time with 200,000 being sold within 24 hours of going on sale. The....

Read news story: READING AND LEEDS FESTIVALS SELL OUT IN RECORD TIME

Tickets for the Reading and Leeds Festivals have sold out in record time with 200,000 being sold within 24 hours of going on sale. The....

Read news story: READING AND LEEDS FESTIVALS SELLS OUT IN RECORD TIME

The Killers, Metallica and Rage Against the Machine have been announced as this year's headline acts for the Reading and Leeds....

Read news story: KILLERS METALLICA AND RAGE TO HEADLINE READING LEEDS

The Killers have been announced as the headline act for this year's Reading and Leeds festivals. A message on the festivals' official....

Read news story: KILLERS ANNOUNCED AS HEADLINERS FOR READING LEEDS

The adventures of the Lone Ranger and his Native American friend Tonto are in final negotiations to come to the big screen. The pair behind....

Read news story: HI YO SILVER LONE RANGER SET TO COME TO THE BIG SCREEN

Lou Reed has said the rise of downloadable music and MP3 players has taken music "backwards". The Velvet Underground legend,....

Read news story: LOU REED CRITICISES MP3 FORMAT AT SOUTH BY SOUTH-WEST

U.S. rockers THE KILLERS surprised the audience at Thursday's (28Feb08) NME Awards - after securing a bizarre cameo from boxer MIKE TYSON for their....

Read news story: THE KILLERS WIN WITH TYSON ON THEIR SIDE

Arcade Fire, Feist and LCD Soundsystem have been named among the final ten acts for this year's Shortlist Prize. The award, thought of as a....

Read news story: ARCADE FIRE AND LCD SOUNDSYSTEM NAMED IN SHORTLIST TEN

The deadline for fans to register for tickets to this year's Glastonbury festival has now been confirmed by organiser Michael....

Read news story: GLASTONBURY DEADLINE CONFIRMED

Klaxons, Kings of Leon and Feist have been named among the nominees for the 2007 Shortlist Prize. The award, thought of as a US equivalent....

Read news story: SHORTLIST NOMINEES ANNOUNCED

U.S. rockers THE KILLERS have mounted a legal battle to avoid paying a former manager $3 million (GBP1.5 million) in unpaid commission. The Mr....

Read news story: THE KILLERS FIGHT FORMER MANAGER

THE KILLERS have recorded a quirky new Christmas tune as a thank you to their fans. Don't Shoot Me, Santa marks the second time the group have hit....

Read news story: KILLERS ROCK CHRISTMAS TUNE

X Factor winner Leona Lewis has translated her singles success into album sales, with her debut Spirit selling 130,000 copies in a day.....

Read news story: LEONA SELLS OVER 100000

Rockers THE KILLERS are turning to music legend SIR ELTON JOHN for help on their next album. The Las Vegas band have spent the past year touring....

Read news story: THE KILLERS TARGET ELTON FOR COLLABORATION

Rockers THE KILLERS have recorded a Christmas (07) tune, called DON'T SHOOT ME, SANTA CLAUS, to benefit BONO's RED charity.....

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The Arctic Monkeys have been named the best act in the world today at the 2007 Q Music awards. The Sheffield band beat some heavyweight....

Read news story: ARCTIC MONKEYS NAMED WORLDS BEST ACT

Amy Winehouse's Back to Black has again been nominated for a best record of the year award. The troubled singer's album has been put up for....

Read news story: WINEHOUSE UP AGAINST MONKEYS AND KAISERS AT QS

THE KILLERS and the ARCTIC MONKEYS lead the nominations for this year's (07) Q magazine music awards. The bands have been nominated for three awards....

Read news story: THE KILLERS ARCTIC MONKEYS LEAD Q AWARD NOMINATIONS

Rock supergroup DIRE STRAITS are back in vogue - cult country star SHOOTER JENNINGS has recorded a version of their WALK OF LIFE as his new single,....

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Rock band THE KILLERS have recorded a song with music icon LOU REED. The Las Vegas rockers worked on the track Tranquillize with the former Velvet....

Read news story: THE KILLERS AND LOU REED RECORD DUET

Las Vegas band the Killers are set to release a new record this year as well as another Christmas single. Singer Brandon Flowers has....

Read news story: NEW KILLERS RECORD THIS YEAR