There really must be a dearth of viable festival headliners if The Killers can be woken to headline Wireless in Hyde Park tomorrow, with no new material and their most recent, least successful album now three years old... more
When The Killers finished touring their third their frontman, Brandon Flowers, was so full of creative ideas that he rushed to the studio to record a solo album... more
Under-thirties should be fuming. Youth unemployment is near a record high, our elders are leaving us a disastrous economic and environmental legacy and many of our elected representatives have siphoned money off the state... more
The Killers' third album, Day & Age, is full of catchy pop songs but none that sound like anthems and there are definite hits on Alesha Dixon's record.... more
"Seasick" Steve Wold and Stereophonics went into busking mode at DJ Jo Whiley's Little Noise Session and proved sometimes simplicity is the best policy.... more
While hotly tipped Glaswegian Amy MacDonald displayed a genuine pride in her roots, there was nothing tacky or forced about her Dingwalls's show.... more
The Killers crown their excellent year with a Christmas single, Last.fm adds a new word to our vocabulary and Super Furry Animals frontman Gruff Rhys goes solo.... more
Their latest album may have enjoyed a mixed reception, but The Killers left an ecstatic Brixton Academy crowd in no doubt about their excellence as live performers.... more
The Killers second album isn't as good as it thinks it is, but Beck's latest release proves that he hasn't run out of ideas. Our reviewers select the best of this week's new releases.... more
The Killers' Electric Ballroom show was filmed by Channel 4 but the band managed to ignore the cameramen creeping around the stage and set about proving a few points. ... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows