http://www.killerstickets.com Just another GreatSeats Blogs weblog Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:44:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Killers frontman Brandon Flowers is branching out on his own with the release of his first solo album, Flamingo, which hit stores yesterday. And since the rolling stone gathers no moss, Flowers is immediately setting out to showcase his individual talents with a European tour followed by a North American tour. ... /2010/09/15/killers-flowers-releases-solo-album-embarks-on-tour/ We only have about a month to go until the mid September release of Brandon Flowers highly anticipated solo debut.  He has announced a small set of tour dates for the US this month, with performances abroad following. Dates include stops in: Las Vegas, NV: August 15 West Hollywood, CA: August 17 San Francisco, ... /2010/08/04/catching-up-with-brandon-flowers/ After the band made a formal statement earlier this year, that following an aggressive six year touring schedule, The Killers will be taking a break, it was only a matter of time before Brandon Flowers confirmed his solo project. That's right Killers fans, Brandon's debut solo album, "Flamingo," is coming soon!  ... /2010/05/26/brandon-flowers-going-solo/ Though The Killers break continues (see post below), they are coming together to accept an award for their contribution to music. Their latest achievement comes from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, or ASCAP. The band, whose hits include “Somebody Told Me,” “Mr. Brightside,” and “When You Were Young,” ... /2010/04/15/the-killers-to-receive-ascap-award/ TAKE a break... they are NOT breaking up. So says Killers' bassist Mark Stoermer. The Killers have been touring nearly non-stop for six years, and so the consensus has been to  pause, just for a while. "Everybody just needs to do their own thing for a while," so texted Stoermer, after ... /2010/03/23/the-killers-take-a-break/ You don't exactly have a good reason if you haven't seen The Killers live in concert seeing as they've played across the U.S. time and time again. Take now for instance; The Killers have a full schedule lined up from California to Florida (and in between), and since the tickets ... /2009/09/07/killer-tweets-for-real/ The Killers finished up the Lollapalooza festivities on August 9th, capping off a sold-out festival that featured Depeche Mode, Tool, Kings of Leon, Yeah Yeahs, Jane’s Addiction and many others.   The glam-pop rockers, who are known for their interesting covers (“Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” and “Romeo and Juliet”), entertained the ... /2009/08/09/the-killers-finish-up-lollapalooza-festivities/ The Killers are devoting themselves to the music festival scene this summer rather than a full-fledged tour. That will come later this fall, with North American dates slated starting in September 2009.   Until then, the Killers will be stocking up on frequent flyer miles by making the rounds of several European ... /2009/05/27/a-killer-summer-of-festivals/ Jonathan Belle, 24, from Torrance, California is the Killers Top Fan contest winner. As such, he also got to be a SPIN Earth guest correspondent.   He spent three days on the road traveling from his hometown to Las Vegas, NV to Indio, CA, home of Coachella Music and Arts Festival.   Jonathan's video ... /2009/04/26/and-the-winner-is/ The Killers were recently nominated for three 2009 Meteor Ireland Music Awards: Best Live International Performance (Marlay Park) Best International Album (Day & Age) Best International Band.   They've also been nominated for seven New Musical Express (NME) Awards including Best International Band, Best Live Band, Best Album (Day & Age), Hero ... /2009/02/19/killers-a-hit-in-ireland-britian/