The Killers Offer Up A Rorschach Test Of Rock



When you looked at the above image, who did you think it was?

A. Billy Squier:



B. Robert Plant:



C. Jay Reatard:


D. The old guy from the cover of Aqualung:


Choose wisely, as your answer will not only reveal the locus of your rock expertise, it may influence Brandon Flowers’ facial-hair decisions in the months leading up to the release of Day & Age.

Human [Amazon]

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24 Responses to “The Killers Offer Up A Rorschach Test Of Rock”

  1. by AquaLung at 2:44 am

    “D,” for obvious reasons.

  2. by at 2:55 am

    Actually, I saw Iggy Pop. What does that make me?

  3. by at 3:06 am

    Tommy. Any plans for a rock opera?

  4. by Sniffle at 3:21 am

    Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott

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  5. by at 3:44 am

    My first guess was david hasselhoff

  6. by dippinkind at 3:48 am

    i was thinking ian hunter or eric stewart

  7. by Mike P. at 3:51 am

    Dimitri Coate of the Burning Brides.

  8. by BillRocksCleveland at 3:57 am

    Michael Bolton — cause The Killers celebrate his entire catalog.

  9. by sicksteanein at 4:11 am

    All I see is the number 26.

  10. by Dead Air ummm Dead Air at 4:15 am

    My Rorschach test says “Hurm….”

  11. by Thierry at 5:06 am

    Joe Elliott and Paul Stanley’s deeply disturbed lovechild?

  12. by Barry White Stripes, Office LW at 5:56 am

    Justin Hawkins?

  13. by disinterested 3rd party at 5:58 am

    I actually saw young Mel Gibson. Now I’m scared….

  14. by AquaLung at 6:10 am

    Does this mean each single they release for this album is going to feature a different douchey mug of each band member?

    Please say yes.

  15. by cookiedough at 6:20 am

    what horrendous album art. its actually an un-makeuped robert smith. with brown hair.

    anyway, its terrible looking.

  16. by Chris Molanphy at 7:21 am

    Johnny Depp circa Benny and Joon.

  17. by scarletvirtue at 7:52 am

    I thought it was some conglomeration of Michael Hutchence and Robert Plant.

  18. by tigerpop at 2:41 am

    @MtHeartAttack: Add the Lennon specs he’s been sporting lately and that’s totally him!

  19. by Chris Molanphy at 5:42 am

    @NeverEnough: Thank you! It was driving me crazy, I knew it looked like somebody specific from the ’80s but couldn’t put my finger on it. DINGDINGDING!

  20. by mommymash at 6:35 am

    @sicksteanein: ha! does that mean you’re officially not colorblind?

  21. by mommymash at 6:36 am

    so does anyone else find the ‘human’ single to be a gigantic yawnfest, or am i the only one?

  22. by Kate Richardson at 8:29 am

    I thought it was a really shitty chuck close picture.

  23. by NeverEnough at 9:13 am

    @Sniffle: Looks more like Rick Savage.

  24. by at 12:37 pm

    I saw…Kevin Shields.

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