WGRD 97.9 » The Killers http://wgrd.com Sun, 26 May 2013 03:27:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 The Cure, Nine Inch Nails, The Killers + More on Deck for Lollapalooza 2013 http://wgrd.com/the-cure-nine-inch-nails-the-killers-more-on-deck-for-lollapalooza-2013/ http://wgrd.com/the-cure-nine-inch-nails-the-killers-more-on-deck-for-lollapalooza-2013/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:41:08 +0000 Dave Kim http://wgrd.com/?p=160623 Speculation has been running rampant about the lineup for this year's Lollapalooza festival at Grant Park in Chicago. The "leaked" event poster turned out to be pretty accurate as organizers have announced the official roster today. Goth rock pioneers The Cure, Trent Reznor's resurrected Nine Inch Nails, The Killers and more will headline the 3-day weekend this summer.

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U2 are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 1991 album Achtung Baby in a big way. A documentary film, entitled From The Sky Down, was released earlier this year chronicling the making of Achtung Baby. The obligatory special releases will also hit stores next week. Perhaps the most interesting tribute is AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered, a compilation of Achtung Baby covers from artists like Garbage, Jack White, Nine Inch Nails, Depeche Mode and more that British magazine Q will include in their upcoming issue.

]]> http://wgrd.com/listen-to-nine-inch-nails-depeche-mode-the-killers-cover-u2/feed/ 0 Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Rebel Waltz The Killers Ready to Work on New Album Next Week http://wgrd.com/the-killers-ready-to-work-on-new-album-next-week/ http://wgrd.com/the-killers-ready-to-work-on-new-album-next-week/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 15:33:30 +0000 Dave Kim http://wgrd.com/?p=10914 The Killers are ready to start writing the follow-up to their 2008 album, Day and Age. The Las Vegas band who made keyboards in songs cool again will get together May 17 to share what they've been working on since taking a break last year.

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