Tag: Duran Duran

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    Mollie Potter

    Classic Summer Tunes: Duran Duran – Rio (1982)

    Mollie Potter shows why Duran Duran’s classic ‘Rio’ is her favourite summer anthem.

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    Mollie Potter

    Nostalgic News: Duran Duran’s ‘Come Undone’ at Thirty

    Duran Duran’s fame was waning in the 1990s. They hit the very height of their fame in the mid-1980s, when they performed at Live Aid, composed the titular theme tune for the 1985 James Bond film A View to a Kill (which also went to number one in the US Charts), and split into two […]

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    Mollie Potter

    Where Are 80s Artists Today?

    Our fave 80s legends are still producing great hits!

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    Mollie Potter

    The Clash of the New Romantics: Duran Duran vs Spandau Ballet

    Mollie examines the careers of the two biggest 80s bands.

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    Amy Scott-Munden

    Nostalgic news: Our favourite releases from the ’80s

    The best books, movies, and albums from the decade!

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    Mollie Potter

    Nostalgic News: Duran Duran’s ‘Duran Duran’ Turns thirty!

      Known as ‘The Wedding Album’ by many fans, both due to its cover featuring the wedding photos of the band members’ parents, and to avoid confusion with their 1981 debut album of the same title, 1993’s Duran Duran was a comeback album for a band that many believed had peaked in the 1980s. Following […]

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    Harry Fortuna

    Iconic Performers from the Eighties

    Duran Duran and David Bowie are just two of the iconic artists our writers reflect on in this article.

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    Robert Pratley

    Common People 2017 dates announced

    The festival will be returning to Southampton for the third year in a row.

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    James Barker

    This Week in Culture: Mirror’s Edge, BBC Music Day & Wallander (05/06/16)

    This Week in Culture (5/6/16-11/6/16) sees the last ever episode of Kenneth Branagh’s Wallander.

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    Xavier Voigt-Hill

    Review: Common People 2016 – Sunday

    Xavier Voigt-Hill reviews the serene second and final day of Southampton’s leading festival (29/05/2016).

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    Xavier Voigt-Hill

    “Common People is a good festival to launch yourself into”: An interview with Rob da Bank

    Ahead of Common People’s return to Southampton, Xavier Voigt-Hill chats to the man behind it all.

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    Xavier Voigt-Hill

    Set times for Southampton’s Common People festival announced

    The local Bank Holiday extravaganza is set to be headlined by Duran Duran and Craig David’s TS5.

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    Xavier Voigt-Hill

    Preview: Common People 2016

    Southampton Common becomes a festival ground once again with Craig David’s homecoming and Duran Duran headlining over the Spring Bank Holiday (28/05/16-29/05/16).

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    Anneka Honeyball

    Duran Duran announced as Sunday headliners for Common People Southampton 2016

    Katy B has also been added to the line-up for his year’s festival, which will take place on Southampton Common from 28th-29th May 2016.