What a week! #Duranlive taking place for the first time in two years, hometown gigs, a Covid-rescheduled festival, and even another dedicated show happening! It’s good to see some sort of normalcy. As always, we like taking a look at what else they’ve done over the years. Let’s check it out!
September 19
- Filmed part of video for Serious (1990)
- Played at the Santa Barbara Bowl, California (2003)
September 20
- Refurbished yacht, Drum is relaunched from the shipyard after capsizing. (1985)
- On VH1’s Top 100 Sexiest Artists (2002)
- Performed at Red Rocks Amphitheater, Morrison, CO. (2015)
September 21
- Visits MTV Studios in New York to discuss possibilities of video (1981)
- Finished filming Election Day (1985)
- Performed at Now and Zen festival in San Francisco (2003)
September 22
- Played Bayou Theater in Washington DC (1981)
- Simon was on KIRO FM radio in Seattle (2011)
- Played Orix Theater in Osaka Japan, “finishing” the Paper Gods Tour (2017)
September 23
- Storytellers on VH1 premiered in US (2000)
- John’s autobiography, In the Pleasure Groove: Love, Death & Duran Duran released (2012)
- Appeared on Ellen DeGeneres show (2015)
- Internet remix of Electric Barbarella available for download. Came with a “hidden” website address to see the EB video. (1997
- Storytellers on VH1 premiered in US (2000)
- John’s autobiography, In the Pleasure Groove: Love, Death & Duran Duran released (2012)
- Appeared on Ellen DeGeneres show (2015)
September 24
- Friends of Mine Convention took place in New Orleans (2004)
- Exhibition on Postmodernism took place at Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Featured DD’s music. (2011)
September 25
- Performed at Le Club in Montreal (1981)
- Played at Drammenshallen, Oslo Norway (1982)
- John participated in an online chat on Rocktropolis site (1997)
- Played at Grand Sierra Resort & Casino, Reno, NV (2015)
-R