Tag Archives: The KIllers
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REVIEW: Dave Keuning ‘Restless’ for the ’80s at Independent gig
SAN FRANCISCO — With the Killers, Dave Keuning helped build a forward-looking yet nostalgic sound. The band’s influences rested somewhere between new wave and roots rock. With his new solo project, Keuning takes a slightly…
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INTERVIEW: Dave Keuning of The Killers refracts himself through solo ‘Prismism’
The Killers are back in the studio, but the band’s founding guitarist, Dave Keuning, is at home in San Diego. He’s contributing ideas to his band by email, just released his debut solo record, Prismism,…
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Columnist Rachel Goodman’s favorite concerts of 2018
It is rare that I am ever in a camp of “bigger is better” when it comes to concerts, but sometimes, I really am. And sometimes, everything really is bigger and better in Las Vegas.…
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RIFF REWIND 2004: Franz Ferdinand, KT Tunstall and lots of complaints
It’s another edition of RIFF Rewind crowdsourced from the RIFF staff! Which means rock music was still overproduced and generic, and I couldn’t stand to slog through it. Look, I realize this may cause a…
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Rock’N Vino: BottleRock recap and summer fest preview
On the heels of another massive BottleRock Napa Valley, Coco Sterzenbach and Mike DeWald recap the festival, from their favorite sets of the previous weekend to the most delectable festival food offerings and a complete…
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BottleRock 2018 Day 2: The Killers and 16 other sets we loved on Saturday
NAPA — The Killers turned the heat up in Napa on the second day of BottleRock Napa Valley Saturday. The Las Vegas band may not have been responsible for the noticeable increase in sunshine, but…
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Rock’n Vino: Sounds, sights and culinary delights of BottleRock 2018
BottleRock Napa Valley returns to the Napa Valley Expo Memorial Day Weekend for the fifth annual incarnation of what has quickly become one of Northern California’s preeminent music festivals. This year’s BottleRock lineup boasts one…
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BottleRock releases daily lineups, tickets on-sale Wednesday
The producers of BottleRock Napa Valley have released the daily lineups for the annual festival, which kicks of May 25, as well as the individual day ticket prices and on-sale, on Wednesday. The individual ticket…
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BottleRock Napa Valley 2018: Bruno Mars, The Killers, Muse to headline
While other festivals may be leaning more than ever on pop acts and solo artists, the 2018 edition of BottleRock Napa Valley is doubling down on guitar bands. The three-day music and wine extravaganza returns to the…
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REVIEW: The Killers regain their mojo at Live 105’s Not So Silent Night
OAKLAND — Do you think that the Killers‘ frontman Brandon Flowers stood in front of the mirror while his band was writing its new album, Wonderful Wonderful, and asked himself how he could be more…
