Sam's Town is the second studio album by The Killers, released on October 3, 2006. The title refers to a casino and hotel in Las Vegas, the band's hometown.
The album marked a sonic shift from their debut, incorporating influences from American rock artists like Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty. It was recorded at Studio at the Palms in Las Vegas.
It received mixed reviews initially but has been reappraised over time. It sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide and includes the singles When You Were Young and Read My Mind.