Tag: The Killers

The Killers, Jane’s Addiction To Headline Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza will go international for a two-day festival in Santiago, Chile, on April 2 and 3. Founder and Jane’s Addiction frontman Perry Farrell says he chose Santiago for its open space, wide range of cultural offerings and the local passion for contemporary music. The lineup includes more than 50 bands over five stages with headliners The Killers, Jane’s Addiction and Kanye West. Deftones, 30 Seconds To Mars, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and the Flaming Lips are among the artists confirmed for the event. Two-day passes are $110 pre-sale, then $136 and $152; Lolla Lounge VIP passes are $320 pre-sale, then[Read More…]

The Killers have suddenly canceled their tour dates in Asia

The band released the following statement on their website. The Killers have been forced to cancel their appearances in Singapore, Beijing, Hong Kong, Manila, Tokyo and Seoul due to unforeseen circumstances. The band deeply apologizes to their fans and hope to reschedule their shows in these cities soon. At this time the bands Australian appearances remain scheduled as planned.

The Killers to Take a Break

Guitarist Dave Keuning recently told the Australian Associated Press that the Killer’s gig at the Good Vibrations festival in Sydney, Australia, on February 13 would likely be the superstar quartet’s “last shows for a while.” When asked if the break was permanent, Keuning replied, “not as far as I know.” “It’s like people expect us to [tour and record] non-stop till we die,” continued the curly-haired axe-man, “but we just want a little bit of time off, just to be myself and do what I want to do for a little bit.”