- Won Best New Artist in a Video at the 2005 MTV VMAs. They were also nominated for Best Rock Video, Best Group Video, and Best Art Direction in a Video for "Mr. Brightside".
- [2005] Eric Roberts was in their music video "Mr. Bright Side".
- Brandon Flowers was a bellhop for a while at the Gold Coast Hotel; Dave Keuning, who was originally from Pella, Iowa, but moved to Las Vegas in early 2000, worked at a Banana Republic; Mark Stoermer worked as a medical courier delivering various medical supplies; and Ronnie Vannucci was a student of classical percussion at UNLV and worked as a photographer at the Little Chapel of Flowers.
- Brandon Flowers married his longtime girlfriend Tana on 2 August, 2005 in Hawaii.
- None of the band members smoke. Brandon Flowers quit smoking on November 22, 2006.
- Dave Keuning's old stage name, which he no longer uses, was "Tavian Go".
- Ancestries: Mark Stoermer - Dutch/Austrian; Dave Keuning- Dutch; Ronnie Vannucci- German/Italian; Brandon Flowers - Scottish/German.
- Album: "Sam's Town" (second album). Went platinum one month after release, 2006. released.
- Album: "Hot Fuss" (debut), 2004.
- Members have included Brandon Flowers (vocals/synthesizer), Dave Keuning (guitar), Ronnie Vannucci (drums) and Mark Stoermer (bass). There is also an unofficial fifth Killer named Ted, who recently joined their tour and plays backup guitar and keyboards.
- Lampooned by Bill Bailey.
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