Duran Duran launch their own unisex perfume Ever wondered what Duran Duran smell like? The Eighties pop band have created a fragrance so you can find out… The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025
Amber Le Bon gives birth Amber Le Bon and her boyfriend Ben Mercer have become parents for the first time to son Sasha. BANG Premier · Mar 24, 2025
“He’s fighting as hard as he can”: Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon delivers an update on guitarist Andy Taylor Their founder member was diagnosed with incurable prostate cancer in 2018 MusicRadar · Feb 18, 2025
Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor ‘fighting cancer as hard as he can’ Simon Le Bon said his former bandmate has ‘very late, fourth-stage metastasised cancer’ The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025
Andy Taylor fighting cancer 'as hard as he can' Andy Taylor is "fighting as hard as he can" in his cancer battle, his Duran Duran bandmate Simon Le Bon has revealed. BANG Premier · Feb 13, 2025
“It’s one of our best tunes and one of my best basslines”: When Duran Duran fused Chic and Sex Pistols for one of bassist John Taylor’s standout performances Duran Duran may be back in vogue – but for anyone who learned to play bass in the ’80s John Taylor has never been out of fashion Guitar World · Feb 8, 2025
“There’s not a bad note on Rio. Everything just came together for that album”: Duran Duran’s John Taylor breaks down the group’s landmark album and how it inspired his signature bass John Taylor and Adam ‘Nolly’ Getgood are among the guests on a new podcast series from fanned-fret originators, Dingwall Guitars Guitar World · Dec 21, 2024
Simon Le Bon admits he used to be ‘terrified’ of performing live The Duran Duran frontman was recognised for his services to music and charity on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024
Rebecca Ferguson, Imelda Staunton and Simon Le Bon to receive royal honours at Windsor Castle ‘Harry Potter’ actor and other famous faces will collect honours at Windsor Castle today The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024
“He said, ‘Simon, Duran Duran are the last of the great British R&B bands.’ ‘R&B?’ I said. He said ’yes, you know what I mean - like, Beatles, Rolling Stones”: Simon Le Bon thinks that the “golden era” of the band is over “Now, could you say who’s the top band in the world?” MusicRadar · Nov 12, 2024
What to stream: Jelly Roll, 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,' Cate Blanchett and Charli XCX remixes Sean Wang’s semi-autobiographical feature debut “Dìdi” and Jelly Roll's 22-track album “Beautifully Broken” are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024
How to watch 'RuPaul’s Drag Race U.K.' series 6 final online and on TV A new batch of Queens are competing to be crowned the U.K.'s next Drag Superstar. Here's how to watch "RuPaul’s Drag Race U.K." season 6 online and from anywhere. Tom’s Guide · Sep 26, 2024
OPINION - If you want dark glamour, it's all about shows like Industry — not boring rock stars It was former national heart-throb, Duran Duran bassist John Taylor who first identified to me the crunch moment rock‘n’roll found its conscience and lost its edge, during an interview for a fashion magazine. Taylor was on fabulously freewheeling form that day while contemplating the state of pop. “After Live Aid,”… Evening Standard · Sep 13, 2024
‘The more the music press slagged us, the more copies we sold’: Kajagoogoo on Too Shy ‘The demo Nick Rhodes took to EMI was the same one they had rejected, but when it was presented again by a million-selling pop star they took notice’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2024
Top News · Jul 31, 2024 Duran Duran's 'Rio' Album Sees 5,100% Sales Increase In America Discover the resurgence of Duran Duran's iconic album 'Rio' and its lasting impact on the music scene.
Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2024 Alan Bates, Tracey Emin and Gordon Brown among those recognised in King's Birthday Honours list The Crown actress Imelda Staunton and The Thick Of It creator Armando Iannucci were also recognised
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024 Alan Bates, Gordon Brown and Tracey Emin lead King’s birthday honours as more than 1,000 recognised Famous faces among people across UK recognised for outstanding contribution to community and country
Marie Claire · May 3, 2024 Moonheads, Assemble: Here's Everything to Know About August Moon from 'The Idea of You' The fictional boy band from the new rom-com was inspired by BTS, *NSYNC, and One Direction.
Marie Claire · May 2, 2024 Robinne Lee Knows Why We Love a Good Rom-Com The author discusses the new adaptation of her best-selling novel starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024 ‘The writer of Fifty Shades gave me tips’: Robinne Lee on her scorching bonkbuster The Idea of You The fortysomething turned her wildest fantasy – about running off with a boyband member for hot sex in fabulous locations – into a bestseller. As it hits the screen, Lee talks about writing steamy scenes in Starbucks – and her terror of being judged
Guitar World · Apr 4, 2024 “If you can handle the fanned frets, this is a bass you’ll cherish for decades”: Dingwall John Taylor Signature review After playing a custom Dingwall live with Duran Duran, John Taylor has launched his production model, loaded with a new bridge design, a Rupert Neve Design preamp to die for and a monster tonal range
Louder · Mar 2, 2024 The 20 greatest rock supergroups ever From Cream and ELP to Temple Of The Dog and Velvet Revolver, these are history’s greatest supergroups
Louder · Feb 27, 2024 "Vince Neil tried to fight me and my bodyguards had to sort him out": Andy Taylor is best known as Duran Duran’s guitarist, but he's a real rocker at heart Andy Taylor looks back on his early days with AC/DC's Brian Johnson, life as a guitar-wielding pop star, forming the Power Station and discovering Thunder
Woman & Home · Jan 24, 2024 32 interesting facts about Princess Diana – what you may not know about the late Princess of Wales The late Princess Diana made an indelible impression on the world - so here’s everything you may not have known about her
Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2023 Duran Duran on their Halloween album Danse Macabre: "I don’t really believe in ghosties, it’s a laugh" Simon Le Bon and John Taylor on the spooky season, reconnecting with Andy Taylor, and the Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame evolving with the times