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Duran Duran Promise Special Guests If They Get To Play Glastonbury

Duran Duran have promised to bring out Nile Rogers and Mark Ronson as special guests if they get to perform at Glastonbury.The '80s pop icons have never played at the world famous festival, but are...

Duran Duran Announced As Headliners For Latitude 2024

Duran Duran are set to headline Latitude Festival 2024.Simon Le Bon and co have made the Suffolk music extravaganza their only UK performance next summer.Fans can expect to hear songs from their latest Halloween-themed LP...

Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon Is Not Big On Halloween, Insists New Lp Danse Macabre Is Nick Rhodes' 'Fantasy'

Simon Le Bon has confessed he couldn’t care less about Halloween as his band Duran Duran release their spooky-themed album, 'Danse Macabre', on his 65th birthday (27.10.23).The frontman insists the record, the idea for which...

Duran Duran And Maneskin's Victoria De Angelis Release Psycho Killer Cover

Duran Duran's John Taylor and Maneskin's Victoria De Angelis have a "bass-off" on their cover of 'Psycho Killer'.The 'Girls on Film' group got the 'Supermodel' rocker to feature on the cover of the Talking Heads...

Duran Duran's Andy Taylor Had A Creative, Not Personal Rift With His Bandmates

Andy Taylor says the reason he quit Duran Duran was "creative, not personal".The new wave group's former guitarist has admitted it "bugged" him that the band brought in other people for the 2007 Timbaland-produced album...

Duran Duran Guitarist Andy Taylor Suffering Stage Four Cancer

Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor has stage four metastatic prostate cancer.The 61-year-old was diagnosed four years ago and his bandmate Simon Le Bon fears he will not be “around for very long”.Duran Duran broke the...

Princess Diana Loved Duran Duran Hit The Wild Boys

Princess Diana loved listening to the song 'The Wild Boys' by Duran Duran.The late royal was a big fan of the popular 1980s band - made up of Simon Le Bon, Roger Taylor, Nick Rhodes...

Melanie C: I Can Be Mouthy Towards Rude Audience Members

Melanie C can be "mouthy" towards "rude" audience members.The 48-year-old pop star - who is best known as part of the Spice Girls - once shared the bill with rock legends Meat Loaf and Status...

Duran Duran Dedicates Save A Prayer To Queen Elizabeth

Duran Duran dedicated 'Save a Prayer' to Queen Elizabeth during a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl.The rock band - currently made up of Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, and Roger Taylor -...

Duran Duran Set To Headline Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

Duran Duran are set to headline the Opening Ceremony of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.The 'Hungry Like The Wolf' hitmakers - comprising Simon Le Bon, Roger Taylor, John Taylor and Nick Rhodes - join fellow...

Duran Duran Quip Former Bandmates Better 'Behave' At Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction

Duran Duran quipped that their former band members better "behave" themselves at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.The 'Wild Boys' hitmakers - who formed in 1978 - are set to be honoured alongside...

Duran Duran To Reunite With Ex-guitarist Andy Taylor At Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction

Duran Duran will reunite with former guitarist Andy Taylor at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.The 'Wild Boys' hitmakers are set to be honoured alongside the likes of Dolly Parton, Eminem, Lionel Richie,...

Simon Le Bon Lives In The Moment

Simon Le Bon says living in the moment is "most important".The Duran Duran frontman - whose band released their 15th studio album, 'Future Past', in October - has revealed it "dawned on him" in the...

Duran Duran Weren't Always Friends

Duran Duran “didn’t start off as friends”.Singer Simon LeBon admitted his relationship with the rest of the band – which currently also includes Nick Rhodes, John Taylor and Roger Taylor – has changed a lot...

Duran Duran Call Punk "Dull"

Duran Duran found punk music “dull”.The group - Simon LeBon, 63, Nick Rhodes, 59, Roger Taylor, 61 and John Taylor, 61 - said they once found the genre exciting but it became boring after...

Would Duran Duran Do A Hologram Tour Like Abba?

Duran Duran would be "quite happy" to be turned into holograms for a tour - once they've kicked the bucket.The 'Anniversary' hitmakers - who are currently locked in a fierce chart battle with Sir Elton...

Duran Duran Working On Biopic

Duran Duran are working on a Hollywood biopic.The British new wave band are in talks to make a movie about their remarkable career, with band members Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and John and Roger...

Duran Duran Up For Glastonbury If They Get The 'Right Slot'

Duran Duran would play Glastonbury if they were offered the "right slot".The 80s' New Romantic icons - who have released their 15th studio album, 'Future Past', today (22.10.21) - would jump at the chance to...

Duran Duran Think Their Racy Music Videos Would Get Them 'Cancelled' Today

Duran Duran think their 1980s music videos would get them "cancelled" in today's climate.The 'Hungry Like A Wolf' hitmakers earned a reputation for their racy and glamorous promos but frontman Simon Le Bon has claimed...

Duran Duran Were 'At Each Other's Throats' Making New Album In Lockdown

Duran Duran were "at each other's throats" making their new album in lockdown.Frontman Simon Le Bon - who is joined by Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, and Roger Taylor in the group - has confessed he...

John Taylor 'Okay' After Coronavirus

John Taylor feels ''blessed'' to be recovering from coronavirus.The Duran Duran bassist has revealed he tested positive for the respiratory disease last month but has since recovered and is feeling ''okay''.He revealed on Facebook: ''DEAR...

Duran Duran See Themselves In One Direction

Duran Duran say One Direction remind them of themselves. The English rock legends believe the 'Little Things' hitmakers - who recently announced their decision to take an extended hiatus after five years of unstoppable pop...

Duran Duran Don't Miss Sex Symbol Label

Duran Duran don't miss the sex symbol label.The band was formed over 30 years ago and insisted they are happy that as they get older there is more focus on their music rather than their...

Duran Duran Want Kanye West For Bond Theme

Duran Duran want Kanye West to do the next James Bond theme.The 'Hungry Like The Wolf' hitmakers have suggested the 38-year-old musician should follow in Adele's footsteps by rapping the theme to the forthcoming James...

Lindsay Lohan Confirmed For Duran Duran Lp

Lindsay Lohan will feature on Duran Duran's new album.The 'Mean Girls' actress, who released her debut record 'Speak' in 2004, has recorded with the band for their 14th LP, 'Paper Gods', alongside other artists including...

Duran Duran Sign Record Deal

Duran Duran have signed an album deal with Warner Bros. Records.The world-renowned band - featuring Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, John Taylor and Roger Taylor - have announced their 14th album is scheduled to be...

Duran Duran Sue Fan Club

Duran Duran are suing their own fan club.The 'Girls on Film' hitmakers have filed a $40,000 lawsuit against Worldwide Fan Clubs (WFC) for failing to deliver on several agreements in a contract signed in 2010.WFC...

John Taylor Cancels U.k. Festival Appearance

Duran Duran star John Taylor has cancelled his appearance at Britain's upcoming Latitude Festival to continue working on the band's new album.Taylor was due to perform a solo set at the Suffolk, England music event...

John Taylor Named Greatest Bassist Of All Time In New Poll

Duran Duran star John Taylor has been named the Greatest Bassist of All Time in a new poll.The British musician beat Rush's Geddy Lee and The Cure's Simon Gallup to claim the title in the...

John Taylor Hated Magazine Wedding Deal

Rocker John Taylor was baffled by his ex-wife Amanda Decadenet's decision to sell the photo rights to their wedding, and hated seeing their nuptials splashed across the pages of a magazine.The Duran Duran star married...

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