Ronnie is on the Listmakers panel for the US Shortlist Prize, along with Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol, P!ATD, Franz Ferdinand and many others. Listmakers for the Shortlist Prize vote for the best albums of 2006 from a list of nominated albums. The albums Ronnie selected were:

 

Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Show Your Bones

Jeremy Enigk - World Waits

Neil Young - Living With War

The Decemberists - The Crane Wife

The Strokes - First Impressions Of Earth

 

Ronnie of the Killers

 

"We just don't listen to The Cure and The Smiths. That needs to be known."

 

The list of nominated albums can be found here, under "Complete Long List for Sixth Annual Shortlist".

 

http://www.shortlistofmusic.com/

Thanks for posting! Haven't heard any of the albums he listed, though :rofl:

Thanks for posting! Haven't heard any of the albums he listed, though :rofl:

 

i've only heard of the strokes :lol:

i've only heard of the strokes :lol:

 

Yeah, but even when I know the band, I haven't heard full albums by them!