During times like this, it is nice to have the occasional good memory to look back on. Let’s see what this week brings…
August 22
- Starplex Amphitheater, Dallas TX (1999)
- nTelos Wireless Pavilion, Portsmouth VA (2012)
August 23
- The band visited Andy Warhol’s loft (1982)
- Great Western Forum, Los Angeles CA (1993)
- Too Much Information released in US, UK (1993)
- Earned star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (1993)
August 24
- Opened for David Bowie, Molson CNE Stadium, Toronto Canada (1987)
- Played at Bally’s Hotel, Las Vegas. Show was recorded for Westwood One. Warren redid his parts in the studio. (1993)
- MGM Grand Theatre, Foxwoods, Mashantucket CT (2012)
August 25
- Signed 3 album deal with Hollywood Records after leaving EMI. (1999)
- Storytellers aired in the UK (2000)
- Visited Liberace Museum (2000)
August 26
- Power Station’s album, Living in Fear released in US (1997)
- House of Blues, Las Vegas (2000)
August 27
- New Religion written (1980)
- Last Chance on the Stairway written (1981)
- John Taylor movie, “Sugartown” featured at Edinburgh Festival (1999)
August 28
- Power Station plays Brendan Byrne Arena, East Rutherford, NJ. At the show, a man appears onstage during the encore, pretending to sweep. The man ends up being Nick Rhodes, who “plays” the encore using none other than his broom. (1985)
- Rock Over Germany festival, Weborg Germany (1993)
- House of Blues Orlando (1999)
- BBC aired Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran (2000)
- Received MTV Lifetime Achievement Award (2003)
