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"Don't Shoot Me Santa" is a song by Las Vegas-based rock band The Killers. The song was released November 27, 2007 (), as a digital download. [1] A portion of the proceeds from this song went to AIDS charities as part of the Product Red campaign, headed by Bono and Bobby Shriver.
By the time of the album's release, the band had released eleven Christmas-themed songs and music videos. [5] The first six were included on the Killers' 2011 (Red) Christmas EP. Music videos were released for each of the first ten tracks and a website was set up specifically for the project. [6]
The song was released as a digital download on November 30, 2011, the video was released a day later. All proceeds from the song go to AIDS charities as a part of the Product Red campaign, headed by Bono and Bobby Shriver. [2] [3] It is the band's sixth annual Christmas song and was released as the lead single off their compilation EP, (RED ...
The Killers are an American rock band formed in Las Vegas in 2001 by Brandon Flowers (lead vocals, keyboards, bass) and Dave Keuning (lead guitar, backing vocals). After going through a number of short-term bassists and drummers in their early days, both Mark Stoermer (bass, rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. (drums, percussion) joined the band in 2002.
The song continues on with The Killers' tradition of releasing a Christmas song every year, and is the fourth consecutive annual Christmas song since 2006, the others being "A Great Big Sled", "Don't Shoot Me Santa" and "Joseph, Better You Than Me". All proceeds from the Christmas singles benefit the Product Red campaign.
[1] [2] [3] Pardey is also well known for portraying Santa Claus on A Great Big Sled (2006) and Don't Shoot Me Santa (2007), two Christmas music videos released by The Killers. Pardey appeared as Santa again for The Killers in the two sequel Christmas singles, I Feel It in My Bones (2012) [ 4 ] and Dirt Sledding (2015). [ 5 ]
(Red) Christmas EP is the first extended play (EP) by American rock band The Killers. It was released digitally on November 29, 2011, by Island Records . [ 1 ] The EP features the band's yearly Christmas singles from 2006 to 2011.
"Christmas in L.A." is a song by Las Vegas-based rock band The Killers featuring Dawes, released on December 1, 2013. [1] The song marks the eighth consecutive year in which the band has released a Christmas song. As with their seven previous releases, all proceeds from this song goes to AIDS charities as part of the Product Red campaign.