Brandon Flowers

Brandon Flowers' song boast

STV News - Entertainment (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008

The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers thinks he has the ability to write the best song of all time.

Flowers: 'The Killers will unseat U2'

Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008

Brandon Flowers says The Killers will surpass U2 as the world's biggest rock band.

Brandon Flowers Stands Behind ‘Human’ Chorus, Feathery Jacket - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News

Half Past Noon (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008

Austin, you owe me a beer. To quote MTV: “It’s taken from a quote by [author Hunter S.] Thompson. … ‘We’re raising a generation of dancers,’ and I took it and ran. I guess it bothers people that it’s not grammatically correct, but I think I’m allowed to do whatever I want,” he laughed. ” ‘Denser’? [...]

The Killers - Flowers Sacrificed Moustache For Music

Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008

THE KILLERS frontman BRANDON FLOWERS has explained why he shaved off his famous moustache - it didn't complement the band's fresh new pop sound. The singer decided to get ...

Killers' Brandon: Why I killed off my tash!

Daily Star (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008

THE Killers' Brandon Flowers sacrificed his beloved moustache in the cause of his band's new musical direction.

John Walsh: 'He's an odd bloke, this Mr Flowers – an effete man-boy Mormon dandy'

The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008

Brandon Flowers, singer with The Killers, has taken the unusual step of clarifying the lyrics to his band's new single, "Human". The song has been all over the airwaves like a sonic rash. Like a million other fans, I've hummed the chorus ("Are we human? Or are we dancers?") and wondered if Mr Flowers, when he wrote the song, had had a premonition about the fate of John Sergeant...

Not in this 'Day and Age'

The Daily Collegian (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

... bull-whipping from music critics across the board, which was no doubt thanks to frontman Brandon Flowers' penchant for exaggeration, labeling "Sam's Town" as "the most important album of the last 20 years."It was no surprise that its second CD didn't live up to the hype, even though it was as good as its predecessor.Since then, times haven't been great. Its label scrapped together...

Axl goes AWOL

The Sun (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

Axl goes AWOLPublished: 02 Dec 2008RECORD label bosses are fuming after GUNS N’ ROSES frontman AXL ROSE went missing for two months – costing the band a No1 album. After spending 15 years and £15million recording their big comeback Chinese Democracy, only top spot was good enough. But they lost out to THE KILLERS’ Day & Age in Sunday’s UK album chart rundown — with BRANDON FLOWERS’ group...

Second time the charm for Chiefs' defense against Raiders

kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

OAKLAND, Calif. | Believe it or not, Brandon Flowers thought in the first quarter Sunday that the Chiefs would win.

The Killers enter a new 'Day & Age'

LA Times (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008

'Sam's Town' drew some flak, but the band is talking back as it plays around with its sound (and facial hair). When the Killers' singer Brandon Flowers crossed the lobby of the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood before a recent taping of " Jimmy Kimmel Live," he displayed the first sign that the band was beginning anew: He lacked a mustache.

The Killers: Playful pop and animal prints

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008

... new stage outfits feature animal prints and plumage."The word 'playful' keeps coming up," says Brandon Flowers, the singer and keyboardist. "We just really had fun. And I think it shows in the album."It's a gaudy new direction for the synth-rock group that emerged in 2004 with the singles-driven "Hot Fuss" and disappointed some when it went to cowboy country with the follow-up, "Sam's...

The Killers' Frontman Considered Oasis Tattoo

AngryApe News (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008

Brandon Flowers wanted to show his support for the band

Killers Star Considered Oasis Tattoo

Latest Oasis News With stopcryingyo (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008

The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers has admitted that he once considered getting an Oasis tattoo. Flowers told Shortlist that his admiration for the British group almost inspired him to have a permanent record of them on his skin. "When I was 20 I debated getting an Oasis tattoo on either my arm or my back, but I couldn't make a decision," he said. The 'Human' singer also confessed...

The Killers: Everybody wants to go to heaven (but nobody wants to die)

Re-cycle of Life (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008

My interview with Brandon Flowers of The Killers is in today's Telegraph . He is, I have to say, one of the oddest people I have ever interviewed. And I've been around. Not enjoying in-flight meals: Brandon Flow...

The Killers break out the feathers and oddness

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008

The Killers break out the feathers and oddnessIn this Sept. 1, 2006 file photo, music group The Killers, from left, Mark Stoermer, Brandon Flowers, Dave Keuning and Ronnie Vannucci are photographed at Milk Studio in New York. Jim Cooper, file / AP Photo By MARK KENNEDYAssociated Press WriterNEW YORK -- The Killers are back, and this time they've brought the weird.The Las Vegas quartet's...

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