Brandon Flowers has spoken to NME about what’s next for The Killers, as well as teasing a ‘Hot Fuss’ anniversary tour and exclusively revealing work on a new solo album.
Check out our full interview below.The frontman was speaking to NME just as news broke that the Las Vegas indie veterans’ new ‘best of’ collection ‘Rebel Diamonds‘ had hit Number One in the UK – marking their eighth chart-topping LP and a feat that Flowers described as “pretty amazing”.“It’s hard to fathom,” he explained. “I’ve been caught up in this whirlwind for 20 years; in this cycle of touring, writing, touring and writing.
The most time we had to reflect was during COVID, and it was quite an awakening process to get time to look through all that we’d done.
I’m really proud of the band and the work.”As well as looking back on their work so far, Flowers opened to NME about settling past feuds, the band’s “rock n’ roll” future, an anniversary tour for their seminal debut ‘Hot Fuss‘, and work on the follow-up to his two solo albums ‘Flamingo’ and ‘The Desired Effect’.Flowers: “We were always little different from the other Vegas bands back then because I noticed that there was this competition and rivalry between local bands.
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