On Nov. 1, 1982, Duran Duran released "Rio" as a single in the U.K. The title track of the band's 1982 LP quickly became one of the Birmingham band's signature songs, a confident mission statement ...
In the spring of 1982, the British rock group Duran Duran were working on their second album at AIR Studios in London. At the time, the five-member band of Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, Andy ...
Duran Duran's 1982 album Rio is one of the definitive pieces of '80s pop. The hit record features classic singles like the title track and "Hungry Like the Wolf" and the Rio album cover is instantly ...
I grew up with Marcie Hunt-Dinkel smiling at me. She was pinned to my wall as a teen. There are three copies of her picture on my living-room shelf today. Two more in a drawer below where the CDs are ...
New wave wouldn’t be the same without these English pop behemoths. Duran Duran owe much of their success to their exposure on MTV, who played their gaudy music videos relentlessly. One of their most ...
Duran Duran released their second album, Rio, on May 10, 1982. The LP featured three future classics — “Hungry Like the Wolf,” “Rio” and “Save a Prayer” — but also moodier fare such as the aching ...
There is little argument that Duran Duran was the most popular video artist of the '80s, so to find a forgotten video for the band takes a little digging, but as long as we are not careless, our ...