In 2017, The Killers were riding a wave of renewed popularity following the release of their fifth studio album, "Wonderful, Wonderful," which came ou... Read Full Description >
In 2017, The Killers were riding a wave of renewed popularity following the release of their fifth studio album, "Wonderful, Wonderful," which came out just weeks after their performance at Lollapalooza on August 4. This album marked their return after a five-year hiatus, showcasing a matured sound that deepened their exploration of themes like anxiety, love, and empowerment, with tracks like "The Man" and "Run for Cover." The Lollapalooza set featured a mix of classics from previous albums and new material, highlighting their evolution as a band. Notably, this performance solidified The Killers' status in the festival circuit, enhancing their reputation as a top live act. In addition, frontman Brandon Flowers is known for his charismatic stage presence, which kept the audience engaged and contributed to the festival's overall vibrant atmosphere.