Rolling Stone confirms that if the band are inducted into the RRHOF, then this includes guitarist Andy Taylor, along with “Ordinary World”-era guitarist Warren Cuccurullo. (DD News), (RRHOF DD Page), (Billboard News). This year, a special "fans' ballot" will also be included in the results. The institution began taking nominations in 1986, and famously snub both The Monkeys and Duran Duran as 'boy bands of pop music', rather than essentially rock groups. (DD News), (YouTube).ĭuran Duran is nominated to receive their entry into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Nick said "Connecting physical trees to the blockchain is a brand new way to create awareness through art and at the same time involve local communities to plant more trees, to benefit the environment." An interview with Michael is released on YouTube, with an instrumental version of Laughing Boy. This idea was created by native New Zealander Michael Sly, who hopes the 'Digital Native' project will develop globally. They receive a new NFT with cover art designed by Huxley, a photo of their tree planted in New Zealand, and it's name - also selected by Huxley. (Source), (Source).ĭuran Duran connects trees to 100 people who ordered the “INVISIBLE” NFT collection (Dec 16th 2021). (Source).Īnthony J Resta talks about Medazzaland and unreleased mixes in The D Side radio podcast. (News), (Watch).ĭesign Week announce the results of their 2021 album cover competition, where Future Past came in second place behind a cover design of a swimming pool and a bear, and ahead of an image of the Singing Ringing Tree in Burnley Lancashire, by Andy Taylor connected band Thunder. A very small interview follows, where they say they support each other and look more towards the future. A 1 hour highlights show from ACL 2021 is broadcast on PBS, which was later made freely available online for one month. (YouTube).ĭuran Duran Austin City Limits-Live at the Moody Theatre. They would have been better suing in the U.S. Belcher of Pasadena California explains Duran Duran's song copyright issues, when the band tried to reclaim their copyrights several years ago. (Twitter).įP at #53 in the UK Albums Sales Chart, and has been on the sales chart for 12 consecutive weeks. Simon and Katy team up for the first Whooosh! radio show of 2022.
And I know by the end of the day something, somehow, will have happened." (Source). He said "Every single day when I go into the studio, I feel like I did when I was a little kid in the toy shop because there’s so many things to do in there. Nick and Wendy Bevan are interviewed for Flood Magazine about Astronomia. (News), ('Thank You' Poster), (Video).Ī still from the Let's Dance video from last nights David Bowie concert is posted on twitter. The event also featured Noel Gallagher, and Def Leppard's Joe Elliot. Simon and John perform Let's Dance at Mike Garson's 2nd annual A Bowie Celebration, 6pm PST. (Source).Ī huge article is printed in Polish "Teraz Rock" magazine - on 16 pages! There is band history, an interview with Simon Le Bon, 3 musicians talk about how DD was an inspiration for them, and reviews of all albums. (Listen).įP on the UK Albums Sales chart slips from 31 to 37. Saffron Le Bon sings the chorus in Beautiful Lies. The host calls Anniversary 'a real banger'. He talks about the album and his 12 minute vocal warm-up. Simon Le Bon reflects on the 'Future Past' for World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, interviewed by Stephen Kallao. His input was essential, especially in the early stages of all the songs.” (Dutch). Graham always gave us really good energy in the studio. He said "Erol Alkan turned out to be Coxon's neighbor and he immediately reacted so enthusiastically when we mentioned his name that we invited him. John is interviewed for de Volkskrant magazine in The Netherlands. But of course, he wanted to make a Led Zeppelin 7." (DD News), (Source).ĪCL announce televised coverage of the DD Moody Theatre event will be aired Jan 22nd on PBS. All I really wanted was The House Music Anthem, Part 2.
We were on the road, and the only way that we could get together was to rent a studio in Nottingham for one night after the show. "I was obsessed with Marshall Jefferson so we actually got over to England.
John mentions the Marshall Jefferson remix of Drug. The Duran Duran unofficial Proboards social forum celebrates it's 15th Birthday. John posts his top nine images on instagram, wishing everyone Happy New Year (Instagram). The band tour their latest album Future Past.