Happy Monday! So many birthdays in Duranland, beginning with Katy Krassner! That’s right, Duran Duran’s own Ask Katy is celebrating her special day today, and considering all of the hard work she does for the band as well as keeping the fans feeling connected and up to date – we hope she has a wonderful… Continue reading Happy Birthday Ask Katy, Mark Ronson & Google!
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Bow to the Paper Gods: Their Final Encore?
Every once in a while, a fan will reach out with a profound idea that should be shared with the community-at-large. Amanda and I strive for Daily Duranie to be a safe place for fans to share their ideas. While not everyone may always agree with the message being shared, we think it is important for… Continue reading Bow to the Paper Gods: Their Final Encore?
Year End 2015 Katy Kafe with Simon Le Bon!
There are some Kafes that you know right away are going to go well because everyone is in the right mood…and there are the ones when Simon is clearly tired and not really into having it right way. Guess which category this one fit into??? As always, I listened carefully, tried to take notes (while… Continue reading Year End 2015 Katy Kafe with Simon Le Bon!
June Katy Kafe with Nick Rhodes!
It is June 5th and we are just DAYS away from a very special birthday for a very special someone! Nick Rhodes, who may very well be the busiest person I know (of)…took time to chat with Katy, even after having been in the studio until 3am the night before, doing the final tweaks to the final… Continue reading June Katy Kafe with Nick Rhodes!
Happy Anniversary Katy! (with John)
Today’s Katy Kafe brings John Taylor in to “grill” Katy on her past with the band. Out of all four band members, John always seems the most introspective to me, and his Kafe didn’t disappoint. It seems as though John is shocked by the very idea that 1995 was twenty years ago. I know how… Continue reading Happy Anniversary Katy! (with John)
Happy Anniversary Katy! (With Roger)
Today’s Katy Kafe features Roger! Roger loves the word “incredible” (oh, I just like to tease…) and he does think it’s incredible that Katy has been with the band so long. And it is…she has seen a lot over the past twenty years. Katy remembers that Roger had come in to do the Perfect Day… Continue reading Happy Anniversary Katy! (With Roger)
Careless Memories – Is It Worth the Price?
Over the weekend, I found myself in a healthy discussion regarding the Denis O’Regan photo book – Careless Memories. I haven’t personally ordered a copy of the book, but I know a few other fans that ordered a copy of Careless Memories and seem very pleased. The discussion centered around whether or not we’d buy the… Continue reading Careless Memories – Is It Worth the Price?
Duran Duran News – 12/8 to 12/14
This week was an interesting one in terms of Duran Duran news. While I can’t say it was quiet, did it contain a lot actual news or was it mostly rumor? Read on and see what you think. John Taylor at the House of Commons Duranduran.com reported that John Taylor visited the House of Commons… Continue reading Duran Duran News – 12/8 to 12/14
This Week in Duranland – October 20, 2014 to October 26, 2014
It is Sunday! It is time to recap the week! As always, please let me know if I missed anything! “Lorde’s ‘Hunger Games’ Soundtrack featuring “Kingdom” with Simon Le Bon and Charli XCX Lorde has curated the soundtrack for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Pt. 1. This soundtrack will feature none other than Duran’s very own… Continue reading This Week in Duranland – October 20, 2014 to October 26, 2014