L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Will the Killers be the last stadium-rock band America ever creates? We’re great at pop, we invented hip-hop and we’ve even caught up at dubstep. But Coldplay is English, Arcade Fire is Canadian, and “Battle Born” feels like a reveille for th... more info

USA Today Music — Check out other new releases of note this week. more info

Consequence of Sound — Tegan and Sara to open North American leg. more info

DrownedInSound — A collection of massive-sounding, impeccably-produced songs which mask their dearth of ideas with hackneyed bluster. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Guardian Music — Roundhouse, LondonWith his dark hair cut just so, and his anorak on indoors, up-and-coming singer-songwriter Jake Bugg recalls the young Liam Gallagher. But the hype surrounding this Nottingham teenager tilts towards the idea of Bugg as a young Noel.... more info

Guardian Music — (Vertigo)Some of rock's most interesting brains vacillate between the great and the prosaic. Brandon Flowers' 2010 solo album, Flamingo, revealed his current interest in classic Americana – air-punching, minor-key tunes and colourful refractions of... more info

ContactMusic — The Killers had a chip on their shoulder when they were starting out The Runaways band played tiny venues in the UK to often indifferent crowds before they became a household name with the release of debut album Hot Fuzz in 2004 and the band... more info

411 Mania — It will be released next week... more info

Prefix — It's a story as old as rock and roll: a line cook busts his ass all day flipping burgers, but ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/20-musicians-jobs-before-they-were-famous/68950/ more info

Prefix — One week ahead of schedule, Las Vegas alt-rockers the Killers are ready to share their Battle Born. The ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/stream-the-killers-battle-born-in-full/68937/ more info