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The Killers: Destiny Is Calling Me,New
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In this candid biography/photo book of the rock group that has sold over two million copies of its debut album Hot Fuss, noted journalist Jarret Keene reveals the secret meanings of songs by The Killers ('The Ballad of Michael Valentine,' 'Jenny Was a Friend of Mine'). Also exposed is how the band dodged slings and arrows (a Las Vegas newspaper once dismissed The Killers as a Duran Duran cover band) to become the latest breakthrough rock bandand perhaps the next great rock band of the twentyfirst century. Nearly 100 neverbeforepublished photos of The Killers (crowned Best New Band on the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards) are included, from their original lineup to their most recent stadium gigs. The author shares his unique insight into the bands psychologythe hidden power struggles, the friendships cemented and brokenand sheds light on what makes The Killers stand out in the world of rock music today.In addition to having been close friends and bandmates with members of the now multiplatinumselling The Killers, author Jarret Keene covered the rapid rise of the group during his threeyear stint as arts and entertainment editor for Las Vegas CityLife. From The Killers humble beginnings as the house band for a local transsexual dive bar to their eventual friendship with Jay Z, Keene saw and heard it all. Keene is also the author of the poetry collection Monster Fashion and the alternative travel guide The Underground Guide to Las Vegas. He lives in Las Vegas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Killers: Destiny Is Calling Me'? A: 'The Killers: Destiny Is Calling Me' is a biography and photo book that delves into the rock band The Killers, exploring the meanings behind their songs and their journey to becoming a notable band.
- Q: Who is the author of the book and what is his background? A: The book is authored by Jarret Keene, a journalist who has closely followed The Killers and has experience as an arts and entertainment editor for Las Vegas CityLife.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 176 pages filled with insights and photographs of The Killers.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'The Killers: Destiny Is Calling Me' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Killers: Destiny Is Calling Me' published? A: The book was published on May 15, 2006.
- Q: Are there any exclusive photographs in the book? A: Yes, the book includes nearly 100 never-before-published photos of The Killers, showcasing their evolution from local band to stadium performers.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring it is free from damage and ready for readers.
- Q: What features does the book offer? A: The book features guaranteed packaging, same-day dispatch for orders received before noon, and a no-quibbles return policy.
- Q: Is there any insight into The Killers' band dynamics? A: Yes, the author shares insights into the band's psychology, including power struggles and friendships, giving readers a deeper understanding of their dynamics.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: 'The Killers: Destiny Is Calling Me' falls under the genre of History & Criticism, focusing on the rock music scene.