The Killers have announced an eight-show residency in their hometown of Las Vegas to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their iconic debut album Hot Fuss.
The hitmakers of Mr. Brightside – consisting of Brandon Flowers, Dave Keuning, Ronnie Vannucci Jr. and Mark Stoermer – will take the stage at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in August and perform every song from the 2004 album.
The residency runs from August 14 to 30 and tickets will be available from January 27.
Announcing the residency on social media, the band wrote: “It’s good to be home. Join the four of you for 8 shows at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace this August as we celebrate 20 years of Hot Fuss.”
Hot Fuss launched the band to superstardom and has sold more than seven million copies worldwide, reaching number seven on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart and topping the charts in Britain.
The Killers have announced an eight-show residency in their hometown of Las Vegas to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their iconic debut album Hot Fuss (photo bassist Mark Stoemer, drummer Ronnie Vannucci Jr., singer Brandon Flowers and guitarist Dave Keuning)
Hot Fuss launched the band to superstardom and has sold more than seven million copies worldwide, reaching number seven on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart and topping the charts in Britain.
Frontman Flowers has also released two critically acclaimed solo albums, Flamingo and The Desired Effect
It spawned four commercially and critically successful singles: Mr. Brightside, Somebody Told Me, All These Things That I’ve Done and Smile Like You Mean It.
The album and its first three singles earned five Grammy Award nominations.
The 2003 single Mr Brightside peaked at number 10 in both the United States and the United Kingdom and is The Killers’ most successful single.
The song recently reached rare Diamond status and marked 10 million sales in the United States.
In 2010, Rolling Stone named Mr. Brightside the 48th best song of the 21st century, and in 2021 it ranked number 378 on the magazine’s list of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
The Killers are considered one of the greatest rock bands of the 21st century, having sold more than 28 million records worldwide, including 10.8 million in the US alone.
The band has received seven Grammy nominations, won two Brit Awards and headlined Glastonbury and Madison Square Garden.
The Killers formed in 2001. After going through a number of bassists and drummers in their early days, both Mark Stoermer (bass, rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. (drums, percussion) joins the band. 2002.
Announcing the residency on social media, the band wrote: “It’s good to be home. Join the four of us for 8 shows at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace this August as we celebrate 20 years of Hot Fuss
A teaser video looked back at the beginning of the band’s career
The 2003 single Mr Brightside peaked at number 10 in both the United States and the United Kingdom and is The Killers’ most successful single. The song recently reached rare Diamond status and marked 10 million sales in the United States
The Killers are considered one of the greatest rock bands of the 21st century, having sold more than 28 million records worldwide, including 10.8 million in the US alone.
