Did you happen to see the article published today on Ultimate Classic Rock about “A View to a Kill”? Titled “35 Years Ago: Why ‘A View to a Kill’ Couldn’t Save Duran Duran, author Nick Deriso barely nicks (pun is absolutely intended) the surface in a piece that is supposed to answer the question why… Continue reading Why Duran Duran Never Needed Saving
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Classic Pop Special Edition: Top 40 Tracks and Elder Statesmen
I am continuing on in my series on Classic Pop magazine’s special edition for Duran’s 40th anniversary. As usual, I’m going to focus on the next two articles: Top 40 Tracks and Elder Statesmen. The first one focuses on Duran’s songs whereas the second one takes a look at the 2000s, moving closer to present… Continue reading Classic Pop Special Edition: Top 40 Tracks and Elder Statesmen
My Astronaut Story
Last month, I began a little blog series in which I took a look at the albums Duran Duran released during the month of October. After giving facts and statistics about those albums, I then shared about my relationship with those albums. I discussed Big Thing and Medazzaland. Today, I turn to the last of… Continue reading My Astronaut Story
Astronaut Facts and Stats
Today’s blog brings the next part of my continuing series about Duran Duran albums released in the fall. I focus on Astronaut, this time, the most recent album released in October. This album, of course, represents the reunion of the five original members and, in fact, the only album of the reunited Fab Five. Astronaut… Continue reading Astronaut Facts and Stats
Today’s Date in Duran History – Denied!!
Ok, so if you’re paying attention and reading the blog, you’ll remember that yesterday I posted the daily point of interest being that on that day in 2001, reunion rumors for the original five broke out on the internet. I am beyond tickled that today’s tidbit, always in good turn, is that on this day, also… Continue reading Today’s Date in Duran History – Denied!!