Biography brandon flower
•
Brandon Flowers
Brandon Flowers | |
---|---|
Birth name | Brandon Richard Flowers |
Born | (1981-06-21) June 21, 1981 (age 43) |
Origin | Henderson, Nevada, United States |
Genres | Indie rock, Alternative rock, Heartland rock, Post-punk revival |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, keyboards, synthesizer, piano, bass, guitar |
Years active | 2001–present |
Labels | Island, Vertigo, Marrakesh |
Website | brandonflowersmusic.com |
Brandon Flowers (born June 21, 1981) is an American musician. He is the singer and keyboardist of American rock band The Killers. He has also released a solo album called Flamingo. He is married with three sons named Ammon, Gunnar, and Henry.
Early life
[change | change source]He was born in Henderson, Nevada. His parents are of Dutch, English, French, German, Lithuanian and Scottish descent.
Awards
[change | change source]Flowers won NME Awards in 2005 for "Best Dressed" (also nominated in 2006, 2007, & 2
•
Brandon Flowers
American musician
This article is about the musician. For the American football player, see Brandon Flowers (American football).
Musical artist
Brandon Richard Flowers (born June 21, 1981) is an American musician. He serves as the co-founder, lead vocalist, primary songwriter, keyboardist, and occasional bassist of the Las Vegas-based rock band the Killers, which he formed with Dave Keuning in 2001.
In addition to his work with the Killers, Flowers has released two solo albums, Flamingo (2010) and The Desired Effect (2015). He has reached number one on the UK Albums Chart ten times,[10][11] and on the Billboard 200 once (top ten, eight times),[12] including work with the Killers.
Early life
[edit]Brandon Richard Flowers, the youngest of six children, was born on June 21, 1981, in the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson, Nevada, to Jean Yvonne (née Barlow; 1945–2010)[13] and Terry Austin Flowers.[14] He
•
Brandon Flowers
Brandon Richard Flowers fryst vatten the American front-man, keyboardist and primary lyricist of the Las Vegas-based rock band The Killers and has launched out in solo performing.
He was born on June 21, 1981, in Henderson, Nevada. He has one brother, Shane, and four sisters. He fryst vatten of Scottish and Lithuanian descent. He’s the son of working-class parents; his father worked for a grocery store, and his mother was a homemaker. The family joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sometimes casually called the Mormon Church, when Brandon was five years old. Though Brandon once wavered in following the dictates of the Church (mostly the health laws, or “Word of Wisdom),” he has said in his early 2000 interviews that his faith fryst vatten becoming more and more important to him. For example, in an interview with Jonathan Ross on May 29, 2009, Flowers stated that he both grew up and chose to be a member of The Church of Jesus Chri