Watch The Killers play ‘Scorching Fuss’ in full at Las Vegas residency
The Killers performed ‘Scorching Fuss’ in full and gave their new single ‘Vibrant Lights’ its dwell debut throughout the first present of their Las Vegas residency final night time (August 14). See footage, official photographs the total setlist under.
The band are performing their basic 2004 debut album in its entirety over 10 nights at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace to mark its twentieth anniversary.
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Brandon Flowers, Dave Keuning, Ronnie Vannucci Jr. and Mark Stoermer ran by means of the 12-song ‘Scorching Fuss’ tracklist, together with dwell staples ‘Mr. Brightside’ and ‘All These Issues That I’ve Accomplished’.
In addition they performed the atmospheric ‘All the things Will Be Alright’ for the primary time since 2005, after giving rarity ‘Imagine Me Natalie’ its first airing in six years. ‘Change Your Thoughts’ – which replaces ‘Glamorous Indie Rock & Roll’ on the US model of ‘Scorching Fuss’ – additionally returned to the setlist after 5 years.
“As you understand, lots of people come to Vegas to gamble,” Flowers mentioned when introducing ‘Mr. Brightside’. “And I’m no exception. I got here right here from a quiet city in Utah after I was simply 16 years previous. I had large desires working as a busboy proper right here in Caesars Palace.”
He continued: “And I wager my life on three males who I hardly knew. Some individuals come to Vegas and lose all the pieces – that’s simply the way in which it goes. However let tonight function a reminder: typically it goes the opposite manner too.”
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— The Killers (@thekillers) August 15, 2024
Later, Flowers mirrored on writing the lyrics to ‘Glamourous Indie Rock & Roll’ when he was “a younger man”.
“Within the early days in Vegas, we had been outsiders,” he added. “Someplace in that desert between our longing to be accepted and the musical snobbery we had been experiencing, I reached down and I wrote a sneery, satirical track. However not everyone received it.
“Some individuals heard a joyful track celebrating the spirit of indie rock and roll. And it’s taken me 20 years to understand, they had been proper. So let’s not argue over semantics – let’s rejoice.”
After wrapping up the ‘Scorching Fuss’ part of the live performance, The Killers returned to the stage for an eight-song encore of cuts from throughout their wider discography. This included ‘The Man’, ‘Human’, ‘Runaways’ and ‘Learn My Thoughts’.
The penultimate monitor got here within the type of the group’s euphoric new single, ‘Vibrant Lights. The Killers then closed out the night with an airing of ‘When You Had been Younger’ from 2006’s ‘Sam’s City’.
Take a look at a collection of official images and fan-shot movies, and see the total setlist under.
The Killers’ Las Vegas residency. CREDIT: Chris Phelps
The Killers’ Las Vegas residency. CREDIT: Chris Phelps
The Killers’ Las Vegas residency. CREDIT: Chris Phelps
The Killers’ Las Vegas residency. CREDIT: Chris Phelps
The Killers’ Las Vegas residency. CREDIT: Chris Phelps
The Killers’ Las Vegas setlist was:
‘Scorching Fuss’‘Jenny Was a Good friend of Mine’‘Mr. Brightside’‘Smile Like You Imply It’‘Any individual Informed Me’‘All These Issues That I’ve Accomplished’ (with a snippet of Elvis Presley’s ‘Burning Love’)‘Andy, You’re a Star’‘On High’‘Change Your Thoughts’ (First efficiency since 2019)‘Imagine Me Natalie’ (First efficiency since 2018)‘Midnight Present’ (with ‘Luck Be A Girl’ cowl intro)‘All the things Will Be Alright’ (First efficiency since 2005)‘Glamorous Indie Rock & Roll’
Encore:
‘The Man’‘Human’‘This Is Your Life’‘Warning’‘Runaways’‘Learn My Thoughts’‘Vibrant Lights’ (Dwell debut)‘When You Had been Younger’
The Killers had previewed their glitzy new Vegas stage arrange within the official ‘Vibrant Lights’ music video and promo teasers.
The only arrived virtually a yr after The Killers’ earlier monitor, ‘Your Facet Of City’, and reunited all 4 unique members of the band. In 2021, The Killers informed NME that they could all regroup on their subsequent report for the primary time since 2017’s ‘Great Great’.
Final summer season, nonetheless, Flowers revealed that he had scrapped a brand new Killers album.
In December 2023, Flowers informed NME: “The objective has at all times been to get all 4 unique members to take possession and be happy with what we’re doing, nevertheless it’s so tough with all 4 of us dwelling in several cities.
“It’s not unattainable. It’s bizarre to be speaking to you about it, however I’d undoubtedly like to do this.”
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