Tag Archives: John Taylor
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Insert Foot: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame did something right this year
Duran Duran performs at Outside Lands in Golden gate Park on Aug. 5, 2016. Che Holts/STAFF. It’s annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame week, which means the music snobs have arrived in force, and are currently crying about the good old days and how new inductee Pat Benatar…
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REVIEW: Duran Duran travels between musical eras on ‘Future Past’
Duran Duran, “Future Past.” For the release of the band’s 15th studio album, Future Past, Duran Duran looked to fuse old and new, and no more is that present than on opening track “Invisible.” The song takes infectious guitar and bass riffs and lays them down with big beats…
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Duran Duran bassist’s autobiography: for “people that have never played the Oakland Coliseum – on drugs.”
Duran Duran performs at Outside Lands in Golden gate Park on Aug. 5, 2016. Che Holts/STAFF. The members of Duran Duran are in a good place right now. Infighting, drug and sex addiction, and disappointing album sales previously derailed one of the biggest acts to come out of the…
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Interview: Duran Duran glad to be back where it started
Duran Duran, courtesy. This story originally appeared in the Oakland Tribune. Many musicians who have lasted a decade or more try to reinvent themselves to stay fresh. Not Duran Duran. Duran Duran 9 p.m., April 16 The Fillmore Tickets: $72. The seminal British new wave band, celebrating the 30th…