Today’s Duran Duran history takes us back 31 years to the Sing Blue Silver Tour when Duran played at the Worcester Centrum in Worcester, Massachusetts. In fact, the band played 2 nights there on this tour. Did anyone attend this show? If so, what was it like? What songs do you remember being played? Any… Continue reading Duran Duran History: Worcester 1984
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Duran Duran History: Ottawa 1984
On this date in Duran Duran history in 1984, the band played at the Civic Center in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This show was part of the Sing Blue Silver Tour and the opening band was The Payolas. What is particularly interesting about this particular show is that the radio station, CFRA 58AM had held a… Continue reading Duran Duran History: Ottawa 1984
Duran Duran History: Leicester 1981
Today’s Duran Duran history takes us back to 1981 when Duran Duran played at Leicester Polytechnic in Leicester, UK. This show was part of the First UK Tour. -A
Duran Duran History: Roanoke 1984
Thirty-one years ago, in 1984, Duran Duran played at the Roanoke Coliseum in Roanoke, Virginia. This show was part of their famous Sing Blue Silver tour. Here’s a clip of Girls on Film that was included on the band’s As the Lights Go Down concert live. It is not from Roanoke, but it is from… Continue reading Duran Duran History: Roanoke 1984
Duran Duran History: Mexico 2005
Today’s Duran Duran history takes us back ten years to 2005 when Duran’s Astronaut Tour had just begun. On this date, they played at the Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City, Mexico. The setlist was as follows: SUNRISE HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF HOLD BACK THE RAIN UNION OF THE SNAKE ASTRONAUT COME UNDONE I DON’T WANT… Continue reading Duran Duran History: Mexico 2005
Duran Duran: Madison 1984
Today’s Duran Duran history takes us back to 1984 when Duran Duran played at the Dane County Coliseum in Madison, Wisconsin. This show was part of the Sing Blue Silver Tour and a band called Combo Audio opened up for them. To the best of my knowledge, this is the only time that Duran Duran… Continue reading Duran Duran: Madison 1984
Duran Duran History: Jacksonville 2005
Today’s Duran Duran history takes us back 10 years to 2005 (Really??? That was 10 years ago?!?), when Duran Duran played in Jacksonville, Florida. They played at the Jacksonville VM Arena as part of their Astronaut Tour. DuranDuranMusic has the following setlist posted for this show: SUNRISE HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF HOLD BACK THE RAIN… Continue reading Duran Duran History: Jacksonville 2005
Duran Duran History: Vancouver 1989
Today’s Duran Duran history takes us back to 1989 when the band played at the PNE Coliseum in Vancouver, Canada. This show was part of their Big Live Thing Tour in support of their Big Thing album. Anyone at this show? How was it? -A
Duran Duran History: Moscow 2001
Today’s Duran Duran history takes us back to 2001 when Duran played at Olympiyskiy in Moscow, Russia. The show was broadcasted live on Russian TV and is featured in a couple bootlegs (First Day on Earth and Moscow 2001). This show was towards the end of the Pop Trash Tour. The setlist included: Last Day… Continue reading Duran Duran History: Moscow 2001
Duran Duran History: Bournemouth 1994
Today’s Duran Duran history takes us back 11 years to 1994 when Duran played at the Bournemouth International Centre in Bournemouth, UK. This was the final date in the Dilate Your Mind UK Tour. Interestingly enough, the setlist, from what I could find, was very short as you can see below: Too Much Information A… Continue reading Duran Duran History: Bournemouth 1994