Brandon Flowers

American singer and songwriter Brandon Flowers is best known as the frontman of The Killers, who balanced his time in that hitmaking band with a solo career that dug into his own personal influences. One of the most popular singers of the early aughts new wave revival, he and his band helped popularize a genre that hadn't been fashionable for decades, drawing influence from a number of '80s synth pop bands -- including New Order, Echo & the Bunnymen, and the Psychedelic Furs -- while writing the songs that comprised their multi-platinum debut, Hot Fuss. Although the Killers re...