Killers' second album due in October

The Killers' second album is due out later this year.

NEW YORK - Las Vegas rock band the Killers will return September 18 with When You Were Young, the first single from their second album, Sam's Town.

The set is due October 2 in the United Kingdom and a day later in North America via Island Def Jam. It was recorded in Las Vegas with U2 producers Flood and Alan Moulder.

Although the track listing has yet to be revealed, other songs expected to make the final cut include Read My Mind, Bones, Uncle Johnny Did Cocaine and the title tune.

Sam's Town is the follow-up to the Killers' 2004 debut, Hot Fuss, which yielded the radio hits Somebody Told Me and Mr. Brightside. It has sold more than 3 million copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

- REUTERS/Billboard