The first bands for the 2009 event are announced
Label will try to capitalise on holiday spending
The Beatle greets Las Vegas band after Royal Albert Hall gig
Paul McCartney among those watching in London
Band preview five new songs at Royal Albert Hall warm-up
Radio phone scandal means Brandon Flowers' band won't play for the nation
Brandon Flowers and co to play several US dates
Band set to premiere 'Human' clip today (Oct 16)