The Killers are an American rock band formed in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2001. The band consists of lead vocalist and keyboardist Brandon Flowers, guitarist Dave Keuning, bassist Mark Stoermer, and drummer Ronnie Vannucci Jr. They gained popularity in the mid-2000s with their debut album, "Hot Fuss" (2004), which included hit singles like "Mr. Brightside" and "Somebody Told Me."
"Hot Fuss" (2004): The band's debut album, "Hot Fuss," was a commercial success and is often regarded as one of the best debut albums of the 2000s. Apart from the aforementioned hits, it also featured songs like "All These Things That I've Done." "Sam's Town" (2006): The second album marked a shift in their sound towards a more heartland rock and Americana style. Some notable tracks include "When You Were Young" and "Read My Mind."
"Day & Age" (2008): This album featured a more diverse and experimental sound, with songs like "Human" and "Spaceman." "Battle Born" (2012): The band returned to a more rock-oriented sound with this album, which includes tracks like "Runaways" and "Miss Atomic Bomb." "Wonderful Wonderful" (2017): The album includes singles such as "The Man" and "Run for Cover." "Imploding the Mirage" (2020): The Killers' sixth studio album features a more expansive sound and includes tracks like "Caution" and "My Own Soul's Warning."
The Killers are known for their anthemic and often synth-driven sound, with Brandon Flowers' distinctive vocals and the band's ability to craft catchy and memorable songs. Over the years, they have been recognized for their contributions to the alternative rock and indie rock genres.