The Killers To Headline T & Oxegen

Brandon Flowers and his band are headlining the massive festivals this summer

The Killers have been announced to headline both T in the Park and Irelands Oxegen festival this year.

Brandon Flowers bombastic group will play in support of their third album Day & Age- which was released late last year.

The Las Vegas group will play Oxegen at Punchestown Racecourse, Naas, Co Kildare over the weekend of 10th -12th July.

T In The Park takes place on the same weekend in Scotland at a site in Balado, Kinn-rosshire. This will be the fourth time The Killers have played.

Both festivals also have Kings Of Leon and Blur headlining.

Tickets for Oxegen go on sale on February 25 to those registered with the festivals website.

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