{"id":2445850,"date":"2019-06-30T07:09:54","date_gmt":"2019-06-30T13:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=853809"},"modified":"2019-06-30T07:09:54","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T13:09:54","slug":"the-killers-bring-out-pet-shop-boys-johnny-marr-during-glastonbury-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/the-killers-bring-out-pet-shop-boys-johnny-marr-during-glastonbury-set\/","title":{"rendered":"The Killers Bring Out Pet Shop Boys, Johnny Marr During Glastonbury Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/10324251cx.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-killers\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-killers\" data-tag=\"the-killers\">The Killers<\/a> had a pair of surprises in store for their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/glastonbury\/\" id=\"auto-tag_glastonbury\" data-tag=\"glastonbury\">Glastonbury<\/a> headlining set Saturday as the band brought out both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/pet-shop-boys\/\" id=\"auto-tag_pet-shop-boys\" data-tag=\"pet-shop-boys\">Pet Shop Boys<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/johnny-marr\/\" id=\"auto-tag_johnny-marr\" data-tag=\"johnny-marr\">Johnny Marr<\/a> during the gig\u2019s encore.<\/p>\n<p>With the iconic British dance duo, the Killers tackled the Pet Shop Boys\u2019 synth-pop rendition of \u201cAlways on My Mind\u201d before Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe joined the Killers on that band\u2019s hit \u201cHuman.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.2346153846154\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">What&#8217;s this?! A <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/petshopboys?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@petshopboys<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thekillers?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@thekillers<\/a> duet?<\/p>\n<p>We are HERE for this!<\/p>\n<p>Looking forward to The Pet Shop boys headlining for us at Hyde Park later this year too. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Glastonbury2019?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#Glastonbury2019<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheKillers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#TheKillers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6eTDnld0nT\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/6eTDnld0nT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BBC Radio 2 (@BBCRadio2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCRadio2\/status\/1145093462775259137?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">June 29, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Marr, who performed earlier in the day on Glastonbury\u2019s Other Stage, made his way to the fest\u2019s Pyramid Stage to join the Killers on a cover of the Smiths\u2019 \u201cThis Charming Man\u201d before assisting on a set-closing \u201cMr. Brightside.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.3786008230453\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">We can&#8217;t keep up with all these INCREDIBLE moments! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Johnny_Marr?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@Johnny_Marr<\/a> has just joined <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheKillers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#TheKillers<\/a> on set for a rendition of This Charming Man. ??<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Glastonbury2019?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#Glastonbury2019<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheSmiths?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#TheSmiths<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ANXa1zJD7u\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ANXa1zJD7u<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BBC Radio 2 (@BBCRadio2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCRadio2\/status\/1145095785312337920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">June 29, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Killers have mixed things up setlist-wise on their current U.K. tour: During their June 25th show in Belfast, Brandon Flowers and company whipped out their cover of the classic \u201cTeenage Kicks\u201d by local punk heroes the Undertones. At their Cardiff, Wales show Friday, the Killers covered Welsh rockers the Alarm\u2019s \u201cRain in the Summertime\u201d with that band\u2019s singer Mike Peters <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/whats-on\/music-nightlife-news\/killers-pay-surprise-tribute-welsh-16506060\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">reportedly<\/a> in the audience.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TXxbOFsIXzs?version=3&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/the-killers-pet-shop-boys-johnny-marr-glastonbury-853809\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Killers had a pair of surprises in store for their Glastonbury headlining set Saturday as the band brought out both Pet Shop Boys and Johnny Marr during the gig\u2019s encore. With the iconic British dance duo, the Killers tackled the Pet Shop Boys\u2019 synth-pop rendition of \u201cAlways on My Mind\u201d before Neil Tennant and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2445850","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-21 18:16:04","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2445850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2445850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2445850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2445850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}