Duran Duran news

StyleCrave - I won’t lie. When I saw that the name of this editorial layout for the March 2010 edition of Marie Claire Italia was ‘Planet Earth,’ I immediately thought of, and quickly started singing, the classic Duran Duran song of the same name. Before I even really focused in on the gorgeous Denisa Dvorakova, cavorting around [...]

Western Herald - By Katie White Western Herald I am proudly a child of the ‘80s, albeit late ‘80s. I grew up on Duran Duran, shoulder pads, teased bangs, and the Brat Pack. The ’80s culture followed me throughout my grade school days and my awkward teen years and continues even now. However, there was one man [...]

Hour.ca - Platinum Blonde , who started as a Police cover band and ended up being referred to as Canada's Duran Duran, is reuniting. For one night, and one night only, it'll be the mid 1980s again, which is good, because it means Toronto hipsters won't have to buy new clothes.

The New Zealand Herald - 80s pop sensations Duran Duran aim to team up with telcos to push their music to a whole new generation of fans.Fresh from performing with his Duran Duran band mates the night before at the Mobile World Congress awards dinner...

Miami Herald - Actor Pete Postlethwaite is 64. Actor Jeremy Bulloch ( Boba Fett in The Empire Strikes Back) is 64. Actor William Katt (Greatest American Hero) is 59. Actor LeVar Burton is 53. Rapper-actor Ice-T is 52. Actress Lisa Loring (The Addams Family) is 52. Guitarist Andy Taylor (Duran Duran) is 49. Drummer Dave Lombardo of Slayer is 45.

The Oklahoman - TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS→Actor Pete Postlethwaite , 64.→Actor Jeremy Bulloch ( Boba Fett in "The Empire Strikes Back”), 64.→Actor William Katt ("Greatest American Hero”), 59.→Actor/director LeVar Burton, 53.→Rapper-actor Ice-T , 52.→Actress Lisa Loring (" The Addams Family ”), 52.→Guitarist Andy Taylor (Duran Duran), 49.→Drummer Dave Lombardo (Slayer), 45.→Drummer Taylor Hawkins ( Foo Fighters ), 38 ...

Yahoo.com - Following the recent expanded 2CD reissue of Duran Duran's Rio album, Capitol/EMI is pleased to announce the March 30 release of expanded 2CD/DVD Limited Special Editions and expanded digital audio downloads of the band's 1981 eponymous debut and 1983's Seven and the Ragged Tiger. Â Both remastered titles' limited edition packages will be presented in deluxe, lift-off-lid boxes with replicated U ...

Pitchfork - Photo by Ruvan Wijesooriya The new Noah Baumbach film is called Greenberg and it features a score by LCD Soundsystem mastermind James Murphy . The soundtrack boasts 11 Murphy solo pieces and one new LCD Soundsystem song, along with tunes by Nite Jewel, Albert Hammond, Galaxie 500, the Sonics, and Duran Duran. Talking about the soundtrack to Drowned in Sound recently, Murphy said it "sounds ...

Brisbane Times - I n the depths of the 1980s, when Duran Duran, Depeche Mode and Culture Club dominated the charts, Christa Hughes preferred her father's vast collection of jazz. She was entranced by Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday, singing Moanin' Low and Pennies From Heaven .

Yahoo.com - Mel Gibson credits his Mad Max movies with spawning Billy Idol and Duran Duran's road warrior 1980s look.

ContactMusic - MEL GIBSON credits his MAD MAX movies with spawning BILLY IDOL and DURAN DURAN's road warrior 1980s look.He insists the low-budget George Miller films inspired pop videos...