Read whatever, whenever, however.
In brief: The story of the band from (fabulous) Las Vegas and how they made a hit number one album. The good: A concise history of the fun parts leading up to worldwide fame. The not-so-good: Big typos and of course, there have been a number of albums since then! Why I chose it: I... Continue Reading →
Public service announcement: back up your computer regularly. It's been a fun week…lots of time spent in front of a screen! Thank goodness for brightly coloured reads in the post: The Book of Dreams by Nina George (translated by Simon Pare, available 1st April) came from the good people at Simon & Schuster. It sounds... Continue Reading →
In brief: This is the story of The Killers to read from their youth to the Battle Born era. The good: So, so detailed and well written. The not-so-good: Reflecting back on Mark and Dave's interviews from 2014…sad. Why I chose it: Because The Killers. Year: 2014 Pages: 436 Publisher: Omnibus Press Rating: 9.5 out... Continue Reading →
In brief: The unauthorised story of the early days of The Killers from Las Vegas to Hot Fuss. The good: There are some cute early pictures of the band. The not-so-good: There are a lot of spaces in this book so it won't take as long as you think to read. Why I chose it:... Continue Reading →
In brief: The story of The Killers' world tour in 2013, told in black and white pictures. Photographer: Erik Weiss The good: The pictures are gorgeous (even the ones without the boys in them). The not-so-good: Huge, heavy book (is this an attempt by the band for the fans to develop biceps like Brandon's?) Why... Continue Reading →
Recently I came to the revelation that this is my blog and I can do things any way I want…after nearly 8 years. If you follow me on other forms on social media, you will know my passion for The Killers, who just happen to be in Australia this week as part of the Wonderful... Continue Reading →
