Destiny is calling us to discuss the making of an unforgettable jam you’ve heard at countless weddings, karaoke bars, and sporting events. So open up your eager eyes (and ears)! On this episode of One Song, Diallo and LUXXURY break down The Killers’ 2003 hit, “Mr. Brightside.” They discuss where frontman Brandon Flowers drew inspiration to write this song (i ... Show More
Aug 27
Dolly Parton's "Jolene"
In memory of Dolly Parton, we’re revisiting our episode about her seminal 1973 track “Jolene.” In the years that have followed, the song has been reinterpreted and reimagined by many artists including Olivia Newton John, Miley Cyrus, Lil Nas X, the White Stripes, and, of course, ... Show More
1h 22m
Oct 2024
“Mr. Brightside”—The Killers
Join us as Rob kicks off a new era of '60 Songs' with a deep dive into the 2000s anthem “Mr. Brightside” by the Killers. Of course, along the way, Rob brings the head-scratching tangents that you know and love. New decade, same Rob. What are you waiting for? Later, Rob is joined ... Show More
1h 27m
Aug 2022
Learning to love the Killers (maybe)
Are you like Nate? Is there one artist that, every time you hear them, you can't help it—you start to grimace, sweat, seethe. You can't explain it, but there's something about them that you just. can't. stand. For Nate, that band is the Killers. Lots of people love this band, the ... Show More
31m 47s
Jul 2019
Coldplay
In this episode, we look at one of the biggest bands of the modern era, Coldplay! If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a comment, and share with your friends! Also, click on this link to listen to this week’s songs! https://open.spotify.com/user/lucaschrisman/playli ... Show More
59m 7s
Nov 2022
94: "Mr. Brightside" vs. "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"
<p>In 2005, it sucked seeing your girl with someone else, and the two dueling kings of Las Vegas bands had feelings about it. But who wrote the superior jealousy song, The Killers with "Mr. Brightside" or Panic! at the Disco's "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"? </p><p>See Privacy Poli ... Show More
1h 2m