The Killers nominations for "Best Rock Group" at the MTV Europe Music Awards. The Killers The Killers are an American rock band formed in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2001 by members Brandon Flowers (lead vocals, keyboards, bass) and Dave Keuning (lead guitar, backing vocals). Mark Stoermer (bass, rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. (drums, percussion) completed the current lineup of the band in 2002. The band's name is derived from a logo on the bass drum of a fictitious band portrayed in the music video for the New Order song "Crystal". The band has released five consecutive chart-topping studio albums:
Rut (The Killers song) Rut (The Killers song) "Rut" is a song by American rock band The Killers for their fifth studio album, "Wonderful Wonderful" (2017). It was serviced to UK hot adult contemporary radio on December 9, 2017, as the album's third single. The accompanying music video, directed by Danny Drysdale, was released on January 9, 2018, and depicts a woman who suffers from loneliness and depression at several points in her life, from a childhood to adulthood. The single peaked at number 10 on the New Zealand Heatseeker Singles chart. In an episode of the "Song Exploder" podcast on October 6, 2017,