We are getting closer and closer to having this set of questions complete. As I’m sure you know, we have been attempting to determine a song that best represents each Duran Duran tour. We started with the most recent (Paper Gods) and have been moving backwards in time. What songs have been chosen so far?… Continue reading Question of the Week: Which Song Best Represents the Rio Tour?
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Duran Duran History – Birmingham 1982
Today’s Duran Duran history is a tour date towards the end of the Rio Tour. This particular date took place in 1982 at the Birmingham Odeon in Birmingham, England. They played this venue a number of times in their career, including multiple shows during the Rio tour. Was anyone at this show? Since Birmingham is… Continue reading Duran Duran History – Birmingham 1982
Today in Duran History – Gloucester
On today’s date in good old 1982, Duran Duran played the Leisure Center in Gloucester. This show was part of the Rio tour. Hard to believe we’re here looking back on a date that took place 32 years ago. It’s almost impossible given than I’m barely 30, right??? Listen, some believe that John Taylor is… Continue reading Today in Duran History – Gloucester
Today in Duran History – Southampton
On today’s date in 1982, Duran Duran played at the Gaumont in Southhampton, UK. This date was included on the Rio tour. Sorry for such a short “date in history” today…by the time you read this, I’ll be on a plane to very cold Wisconsin!! -R