U.S. band the Killers apologises for bringing Russian fan on stage in Georgia

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An American alternative-rock band, the Killers, has apologised for bringing a Russian drummer on stage during a show in Georgia and for describing fans as 'brothers and sisters,' which prompted boos from the audience.

American band The Killers perform the Saturday headline slot at Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, Britain June 29, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File PhotoAug 16 - An American alternative-rock band, the Killers, has apologised for bringing a Russian drummer on stage during a show in Georgia and for describing fans as "brothers and sisters," which prompted boos from the audience.

"Good people of Georgia, it was never our intention to offend anyone!" the band said in a statement on its Facebook page, adding that it had a longstanding tradition of inviting people to play the drums. The reference was to a remark band leader Brandon Flowers made to the crowd, saying he did not want the situation to turn "angry".

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