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| The Duran Duran Timeline | ||
| << 2003 | 2004 | 2005 >> |
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(Reach Up for The) Sunrise released. Astronaut released, and many songs on the Astronaut album are remixed by other artists. The Reunion Tour continues. | ||
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| The REUNION Tour continues | |
| Jan 30 | Duran Duran: Laurie Auditorium, San Antonio TX, USA. bootlegged on Jan 30, 2004: Laurie Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas |
| Feb 1 | Duran Duran: Superbowl XXXV111 Tailgate Party, Reliant Center, Houston TX, USA. The band perform "The Wild Boys" and is broadcast to over one billion people worldwide. bootlegged on Welcome To The Edge and Fab Five Live Collection: Volume 1 (YouTube) |
| Feb | The DJ only compilation album Mastermix: Issue 211 - February 2004 released, featuring "Girls on Film". |
| Feb | Duran return to the Studio in London, where they work with Producers Don Gilmore and Dallas Austin, and re-mixer Jason Nevins. |
| Feb | (Reach Up for The) Sunrise gets a new remix; Sunrise Jason Nevins mix. |
| Feb 4 | NASA sends a second Mars Exploration Rover into Space called Opportunity, whose main task is to investigate whether Mars ever had environments that were suitable for sustaining life. Each morning the Rover is awoken by a song, and on day 11 NASA chooses Duran Duran’s "Is There Something I Should Know?" in hopes of encouraging opportunity to find some more answers. (Source) |
| ? | The compilation album The Square by the Hilton Tokyo Bay released, featuring Simon Le Bon. |
| ? | The Italian band Mellowtoy release their debut album Mellowtoy, featuring a cover version of "Save A Prayer". |
| ? | "New Moon on Monday" is included on True Brits, given away with the News of the World newspaper in the UK. |
| Nick Rhodes produces songs for two up and coming artists, She Said Yeah and Riviera F in-between his duties on the new Duran record. | |
| ? | French artist Kiko releases the Pirate EP, featuring a cover version of "Planet Earth". |
| Feb 10 | A new track, "Sunrise" mixed by Jason Nevins, is included on Capitol Records' Queer Eye for the Straight Guy (soundtrack). |
| ? | The album Jason Nevins Presents The Funk Rocker released, which samples "Hungry Like The Wolf". |
| Feb 14 | The Dancing on the Valentine (benefit concert) is founded by Jenny George in Seattle, WA, USA, for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. |
| Feb 15 | The soundtrack album One Perfect Day released, featuring a cover version of "Ordinary World" by Mandy Kane. |
| Feb 17 | Simon and Nick interviewed before the BFI Award show. (YouTube). |
| Feb 17 | The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) honour the band at their February BRITS Awards show, at Earls Court London, with the Outstanding Contribution to Music Award. The Award is presented by Justin Timberlake. (YouTube). They also play three songs (WB), (HLTW), (OW), and are seen backstage (FB Part 1), (FB Part 2), (YouTube). Bootlegged on Brit Awards 2004 DVD |
| Feb 17? | An after party is thrown for Duran Duran in honour of the win at The Brits. The bash is held at the Adam Street private members’ club, and is attended by Justin Timberlake, Gwen Stefani, Scarlett Johansson, Alicia Keys, Philip Treacy, Jamelia, The Queens of Noize, Stephen Fry, Badly Drawn Boy, Timbaland, and others. Harpers & Queen magazine covers the event with a pictorial. |
| ? | Duran announces four UK arena shows, which sell out almost immediately. They perform 17 shows to over 200,000 people across Britain. The last two shows, at London’s Wembley Arena, are filmed. |
| Mar | DMC 254 Commercial Collection released, featuring a Duran Duran Megamix created by Guy Garrett. |
| Mar 23 | Queer Eye for the Straight Guy: Training Day - James M. broadcast in the USA, featuring "(Reach Up for The) Sunrise"; bootlegged on Video Anthology 2003-2004 |
| Apr | DMC: Club Cuts 255 released, featuring "The Wild Boys" (Wicked 'n Wild Dub Remix). |
| Apr 7 | Duran Duran: Odyssey Arena, Belfast, UK. |
| Apr 8 | Duran Duran: Point Theatre, Dublin, Ireland |
| Apr | A group of Duran fans attend every UK show of the tour, sponsored by the automobile company KIA, who provide the women with a KIA Rio as transportation. |
| ? | Deep Visual develops a projection for the Duran Duran UK Tour, featuring a Manga cartoon during the song "Careless Memories". |
| Apr 11 | Duran Duran: Nottingham Arena, Nottingham Arena, UK. bootlegged on Nottingham 2004 |
| Apr 13 | Duran Duran: Wembley Arena, London,UK. (with Goldfrapp) bootlegged on Wembley Arena: April 13, 2004 and Live At Wembley Arena. (WB), (WL), (B.cols).. |
| Apr 14 | Duran Duran: Wembley Arena, London, UK. (with Goldfrapp) bootlegged on Wembley: April 14, 2004. (Full Fancam YouTube). |
| Apr 15 | Duran Duran: S.E.C.C., Glasgow, UK. bootlegged on Glasgow 2004 |
| Apr 17 | Duran Duran: M.E.N., Manchester, UK.(with Goldfrapp) bootlegged on Manchester: 17 April 2004 |
| Apr 18 | Duran Duran: N.E.C., Birmingham, UK.(with Goldfrapp) bootlegged on Live at the N.E.C. Arena: 18 April 2004 |
| Apr 19 | Duran Duran: N.E.C., Birmingham, UK. (with Goldfrapp) bootlegged on Apr 19: Birmingham N.E.C. Arena |
| Apr 21 | Duran Duran: M.E.N., Manchester, UK. |
| Apr 22 | Duran Duran: Telewest Arena, Newcastle, UK. |
| Apr 24 | Duran Duran: Wembley Arena, London, UK. |
| Apr 25 | Duran Duran: N.E.C., Birmingham, UK. bootlegged on Birmingham: April 25th 2004 |
| Apr 27 | Duran Duran: Hallam FM Arena, Sheffield, UK. bootlegged on Sheffield Hallam Arena |
| Apr 28 | Duran Duran: Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, UK. |
| Apr 30 | Duran Duran: Wembley Arena, London, UK. (with Scissor Sisters) bootlegged on London: IV 2004 |
| May 1 | Duran Duran: Wembley Arena, London, UK. (with Scissor Sisters) |
| Duran Duran plays to more than a quarter of a million people on their UK tour and break the house record on May 1st at their final UK Wembley Arena show. Wembley Arena is subsequently demolished, so the record will remain. | |
| May | "Ordinary World" is included on the PRS 30: Unity Diversity Celebration album, a collection of songs that have won the Ivor Novello Award for The PRS Most Performed Work between 1990 and 2002. |
| Jun 1 | The classical music tribute album The String Quartet Tribute to Duran Duran released by Vitamin Records. |
| ? | Simon, Nick and Roger visit the BRIT school in Croydon, England, where they inspect the dance studio, theatre, recording studio and technology labs before facing a grilling in a Q&A session from 50 students. |
| ? | Greatest CD re-enters the UK chart at #3. |
| ? | Nick is asked to Oxford University for their annual debate. He is partnered with U2 Manager Paul McGuiness as they discuss “This House believes that reality T.V is killing real music.” Nick & Paul believe this to be true, but do not win the debate. |
| Jun 16 | Serpentine Gallery's annual summer party held in London, Nick Rhodes, Simon and Yasmin Le Bon attend. 22-pages of exclusive photos of the event taken by Rhodes are published in Tatler: September 2004. |
| ? | Duran attends the FIFA 100 Charity Auction & Tribute Ceremony, honouring the top 100 living football (soccer) players, at the Natural History Museum in London. The band allows FIFA to use "Beautiful Colours" (YouTube) as an accompaniment to a video clip showing great football moments of the last fifty years. |
| ? | Due to the success of the Singles Box Set 1981-1985 and Greatest DVD, which was certified Platinum, EMI releases the Sing Blue Silver documentary and Arena The Making of Arena live concert film on DVD as well as a mini box set of the albums Rio and Seven and the Ragged Tiger. |
| Jun | The band signs a worldwide deal with Epic Records. |
| ? | Official Duran Duran ringtones become available for the first time, featuring songs "Rio", "Girls on Film", "Planet Earth", "The Wild Boys", "Ordinary World" and "Notorious". |
| Jul 5 | Nina Blackwood's Absolutely 80s: 64-28 broadcast in the USA, featuring "Notorious". |
| Jul 24 | Backtrax USA: 04-30 hosted by Kid Kelly broadcast in the USA, featuring "Come Undone". |
| Jul 27 | Nettwerk Records release Samba Sunset, a compilation album featuring "Save A Prayer" performed by Simon Le Bon and Silvio Anastacio. |
| Aug | Duran attend the MTV'S Music Awards and are surprised when Justin Timberlake tells the band what a big influence they had been on him. (YouTube) |
| Aug | "Ordinary World" is covered on the album Softly by Rust. |
| Aug ? | The band fly to Hong Kong. |
| Aug ? | Nick, John and Andy do an interview, where they mention the popularity of their Australian tour. (YouTube), (Facebook Vid). |
| Aug 17? | The band fly to San Francisco. |
| Aug 18 | Interview in San Francisco broadcast on the Bay Area's News Station, Live KRON 4. The host doesnt know the names of the band. Album due Oct 12th. Simon mentions the Now and Zen Festival, Sept 21 2003, there women were taking their tops off. Andy claims to have been using a fan's lost phone to make long distance calls while in San Francisco. (YouTube). |
| Aug 18 | Alice@97.3 in San Francisco, USA broadcast a Duran Duran interview; bootlegged on Promo Interviews |
| Aug? | John is the center of a six-page feature in The Face magazine, where he reports on how it feels to be a transplanted Englishman in Los Angeles. |
| Sept? | The band return to the UK. |
| Sep? | Singles Box 2 1986-1995: 8 Track Sampler released. |
| Sep? | Each band member films their “own” video of "Sunrise" with The Polish Brothers. These are later released on ITunes Internationally. bootlegged on iTunes Exclusive: (Reach Up For The) Sunrise |
| Sep? | As his "Sunrise video", and as part of the promotion for the new album, Nick travels around London in a pink pod on the back of a truck, while taking photographs. The stunt draws some attention from the press and TV news. Clips of this event are seen in the Astronaut EPK video. (YouTube). |
| Sep? | Simon flies in a jet, then makes his video on a motorcycle while travelling through the Pyrenees. John is seen 'purposefully walking' in the desert (probably LA). Andy decides to make his video in Ibiza, and Roger is driving through London in an E-Type Jaguar. |
| ? | "Sunrise" gets the re-mix treatment from Alex G, Jason Nevins, Eric Prydz, Ferry Corsten & Full Intention. |
| ? | World Idol winner Kurt Nilsen covers Duran Duran’s "Ordinary World" on his debut album, released by BMG. |
| ? | Nick is asked to photograph guests attending the Serpentine Gallery’s Annual Summer Party. His work appears as a spread in Tatler magazine. |
| Sep 10? | The band embarks on a two month promotion for their single "Sunrise", appearing on the television shows Top of the Pops, The Lottery, Time Lovejoy’s All Stars, The Jonathan Ross Show, TRL in the UK and Italy, The Tonight Show Featuring Jay Leno, The Late Late Show, Last Call with Carson Daly, Good Morning America, Live! With Regis and Kelly and many others. bootlegged on Relaunch and Fab Five Live Collection: Volume 1 |
| ? | John, Andy and Roger interviewed for BBC TV show Popstars. A pundit comments that the band were into drug binges and hung out with fashion models. Andy is glad he survived it. (FB Vid). |
| Sep 10? | UKs Top Of The Pops - the band plays Sunrise (YouTube) |
| Sep | Duran appears at In Store appearances at Saturn (Berlin), HMV (Birmingham and London) and Virgin MegaStore (New York and Los Angeles) to rapturous crowds who camp out overnight in long queues to meet the band. (YouTube) |
| Sep 13 | EMI releases Singles Box Set 1986-1995. |
| Sep mid | The band fly to America. |
| ? | The 4 track promo Sunrise Remixes issued in the USA. |
| ? | "Sunrise" remixed by I-Soul is included on the unofficial "Sunrise of a Heart" 12" single in the USA. |
| Sep ? | The band play Nice and What Happens Tomorrow on A&E Breakfast with Arts (YouTube) |
| Sep ? | The band play Sunrise on Dutch TV Dr1 Select (YouTube) |
| Sep ? | They appear on Live! With Regis and Kelly. They play Sunrise and HLTW. (YouTube). |
| ? | Boy band PHIXX covers Duran Duran’s "Wild Boys". |
| Sep ? | The band appear on Last Call with Carson Daly (Youtube). |
| Sep 27 | Duran’s single, "Sunrise" is released off their upcoming album in October and quickly rises up the charts worldwide, hitting Number 1 on the Billboard. |
| Sep | DMC: DJ Only 68 released, featuring "Sunrise". |
| Sep | "Sunrise" is used on a commercial for TIM Mobile phones in Italy, as well as the theme song for the UK version of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy and the Australian Morning Show, Sunrise. |
| Sept 28? | The band fly back to Europe. |
| Sept 29? | John and Simon on Spanish TV show LO Plus. The interviewers mostly speak Spanish. John says the reason for starting to wear headbands was because of the hair products they used would mix with sweat and make their eyes sore on stage. Scroll message mentions Oct 2nd. (YouTube). |
| Sept 30? | The band fly to The Netherlands |
| Sept 30 | The band interviewed by Gerard Ektum on 3AM, for Dutch Radio. John tells the story of how Roger 'fancied a change'. Simon does the weather forecast in Dutch. The boys dance to a recording of Bedroom Toys. Footage on Astronaut EPK. (YouTube), (YouTube). |
| Oct 1? | The band fly to Berlin, Germany. |
| Oct 1 | Footage approaching the Brandenburg Gate appears in Astronaut EPK video. |
| Oct 1 | The song "Ordinary World" is used in the Matthew Vaughn film Layer Cake. |
| Oct 1 | Duran Duran attend the Popkomm. in Berlin (Germany). They do an official appearance in the 'Sony Lounge' and are interviewed by 'Radio Fritz' and 'Sat 1' |
| Oct 2? | The band do an interview for German TV, where Simon explains the size of his manhood in the mornings. (YouTube). |
| Oct 2 | Band members attend an in-store signing session at Saturn (Berlin), Potsdamer Platz Arkaden in Berlin, Germany (see Collectibles for poster). bootlegged on Saturn Berlin Signing. (FB Vid). |
| Oct 3 | Clips of the band backstage before the show at the Columbia Hall in Berlin. Nick says the first time the band were in Berlin, he went 'over the wall' to the other side. Huge applause and flash photography as the original five members take to the stage. Fans from all over Europe have attended. Footage seen in the Astronaut EPK video. (YouTube). |
| Oct 3 | Duran Duran: Columbiahalle, Berlin, Germany. bootlegged on Columbiahalle, Berlin: October 3, 2004 |
| Oct 4 | The Devils' "Come Alive" (Tiga Remix) is included on the Belgium compilation album Eskimo Recordings Presents: Headman - Dance Modern. |
| Oct 4 | Band members make two in-store appearances at HMV shops in the UK. 12.30pm – 2.30pm @ HMV 150 Oxford Street, London W1 - and 6.00pm – 7.30pm @ HMV 38 High Street, Birmingham B4. Both events are shown on the Astronaut EPK video. (YouTube). In Birmingham, fans have been 'queueing all day'. (Birmingham HMV). |
| Oct 5 | Danish band Mnemic release the album The Audio Injected Soul, featuring a cover version of "The Wild Boys". |
| Oct 5 | Duran Duran perform "Sunrise" and are interviewed on the German TV show "TV Total" in Cologne |
| Oct 5? | Nick and Roger appear in an exclusive German interview. Nick mentioned playing Berlin the previous weekend. (YouTube). |
| Oct 6? | John Taylor and Simon Le Bon on French TV, for a Premier Party on the occasion of the group's 25th anniversary, and the release of their new album "Astronaut", of which they listen to an excerpt. Simon says certain members had been acting like a*eholes for the last 25 years, John says "Better the a*ehole you know!". (YouTube - French dub) |
| Oct 7? | The band fly to Italy. |
| Oct 8 | The band attend a photo session and press conference in Milan, to promote their new album, Astronaut. (YouTube - Italian). |
| Oct 8 | They attend a signing with Red Ronnie. At another location, they come out onto a balcony as the crowd cheers them like royalty. They do a radio interview for 105. Fans continue to mob the band and surround their cars. (YouTube). |
| Oct 8 | The bands appearance on UK's Friday Night With Jonathan Ross airs. Season 7, Episode 6. With comic Graham Norton and singer Björk. They cloth Jonathan with a Wild Boys jacket, hairspray and a head band. Nick never learned to drive a car. (YouTube). |
| Oct 9? | The band fly to Denmark and do an interview. John looks half asleep. (YouTube), (Facebook Vid). |
| Oct 10 | BRMB Radio in Birmingham broadcast a Duran Duran interview; bootlegged on Promo Interviews. |
| Oct 10? | The band fly to America |
| Oct 11 | Epic releases Astronaut, the first album of new material featuring the original line up since Seven and the Ragged Tiger. Astronaut is released in the following formats: CD, CD with Bonus Track (Japan), CD/DVD (with footage of the band’s Wembley performances and behind-the-scenes footage), Double 12” Vinyl. |
| Oct 11 | Top US morning show, Good Morning America, shut down 44th Street, in New York, for the first time in the show’s history, for a three song performance by Duran Duran on the day of the album’s release; bootlegged on USA Astronaut Promotion, Relaunch and Fab Five Live Collection: Volume 1. (GMA YouTube), (Soundcheck and 44th Street UNCUT!). |
| Oct 11 | Later that day, the band give a record signing at Virgin Megastore in New York. (Youtube - end clip). |
| Oct | Astronaut: EPK released. Featuring lots of press materials, an interview with the band, behind the scenes and touring clips. The interviews were filmed on location while the band were making their individual "Sunrise" videos - Nick in London, Simon in Portugal, Andy in Ibiza. (YouTube), (YouTube). |
| Oct ? | 'The band appear on UKs GMTV. They talk about making their separate Sunrise videos (YouTube), Full Facebook). |
| Oct 14 | Japanese female duo Zwei release their debut album Pretty Queen which includes two songs co-written by Simon Le Bon. |
| Oct | Promo Only: Hot Video - October 2004 released, featuring "Sunrise". |
| Oct | The promotional only single "(Reach Up for The) Sunrise: Almighty Vocal/Dub" released in the UK. |
| ? | The DJ only compilation Ultimix: 109 released, featuring "Sunrise". |
| Oct | "(Reach Up for The) Sunrise" (Peter Presta Apple Jaxx Mix) is included on the DJ compilation album Promo Only // Mainstream Club: October 04. |
| ? | At some point in 2004 (When?) the public Duran Duran.com message board is overrun with cyber bullies and trolls. The message board was taken down for a period in order to ban certain members, and clean up the threads. |
| Oct Mid | Astronaut hits #1 on the Billboard Download chart the first week of release. |
| Oct 19 | Duran Duran perform "Sunrise" and "Hungry Like The Wolf" on the Ellen DeGeneres Show; bootlegged on US TV Archive: Vol. 1 and The Video Archives: Volume XXXV 2003-2004. (YouTube). |
| Oct 21 | The band perform "Sunrise" and "Hungry Like The Wolf" on the Jay Leno Tonight Show; bootlegged on US TV Archive: Vol. 1 and Fab Five Live Collection: Volume 1. |
| Oct? 24? | The band spend 3 days in Sydney Australia. They talk about the release of Astro, and making the Sunrise video. Roger says the next tour will begin Mar/Apr in American next year. (YouTube) |
| Oct 26 | Duran Duran performance of "Sunrise" and "Girls on Film" on The Late Late Show airs; bootlegged on The Video Archives: Volume XXXV 2003-2004. (YouTube). |
| Oct 26? | The band return to Europe. |
| Oct 27? | Andy gets ill. |
| Oct late | Guitarist Dominic Brown is brought in to help out while Andy recovers from an illness. Dom was able to learn the set in under 2 days without any rehearsals. He stood in for 5 weeks, and Dom’s second show was in Atlanta to 15,000 people. |
| Nov | DMC 262 Commercial Collection released, featuring a Duran Duran DJ mix-up created by Guy Garrett. |
| Nov | Promo Only: Dance Mix Video - November 2004 released, featuring "Sunrise" (Jason Nevins Club Mix Edit). |
| Nov | DMC: DJ Only 69 released featuring "(Reach Up for The) Sunrise" (Almighty Mix). |
| Nov 1 | "Hungry Like The Wolf" is used in the DVD release of Shrek 2 . |
| Nov | Duran is honoured with the Ondas Award for Musical Achievement in Barcelona, Spain. The item is televised and appeared on the local news. Andy is ill, and doesn't attend. (YouTube). |
| ? | Simon, Roger and John interviewed for Pop World TV UK, with Simon Amstell. The mock interview is not very funny. (FB Video). |
| Nov 10 | Freak Out by Italian singer Chris Catena released, featuring John Taylor. |
| Nov 15 | Virgin Radio: The Album released by Universal Music TV, featuring Duran Duran's "Rio". |
| Nov 18 | Simon and Nick attend the MTV Europe Awards in Rome and present the Best New Artist Award to Maroon 5. bootlegged on The Video Archives: Volume XXXVI 2004-2005. They do a quick interview before the show (Youtube). |
| Nov 19 | The video game SingStar Party released, featuring "Hungry Like The Wolf". |
| Nov 20 | Duran appear on Italian Panariello Show and sing Sunrise. Dom Brown plays lead guitar. (YouTube). |
| Dec | Promo Only: Dance Mix Video - December 2004 released, featuring "Sunrise" (Jason Nevins Club Mix Edit). |
| Dec 2? | The band fly to Atlanta. |
| Dec 2 | Simon and Nick on CNN and CNN HLN in Atlanta. The concert is tonight. Nick says the record labels have cannibalised each other, and Simon adds 'manufactured'. Getting back together gave the band a huge boost. They wrote 30 songs and worked on the best 12. Andy is still "Exhausted" and resting from the press tour, so he is missing from the next shows. (Dom Brown plays lead guitar). They mention Dates Feb to April next year. (YouTube). |
| Dec 2 | Duran Duran: Jingle Jam, Gwinnet Arena, Atlanta GA, USA. bootlegged on Jingle Jam: 2004 |
| Dec 3 | Duran Duran: Jingle Ball, Cox Arena, San Diego CA, USA. bootlegged on Jingle Ball 2004 and Astronaut Promotion: 3 |
| Dec 5 | Duran Duran: VH1 Bailey's The Set, Sony Studios, Culver City CA, USA. bootlegged on The Set: Duran Duran, Astronaut Promotion: 3 and USA Astronaut Promotion. The band and Dom perform in a TV studio for fans, includes clips of their wardrobe. (Part 1), (Part 2), (Part 3). |
| Dec 6 | Duran Duran: Not So Silent Night, The Theatre At The Pond, Anaheim CA, USA. |
| ? | The video for "What Happens Tomorrow" is filmed in a dark and empty parking lot in Los Angeles CA, with Directors Smith N' Boran. Playboy Playmate Nicole Marie Lenz appears in the video. Andy is also seen in the video. The band are represented as constellations in the night sky. (WHT Video). |
| ? | Nick Rhodes participates in the Guy Oseary book On The Record: Over 150 Of The Most Talented People In Music Share The Secrets Of Their Success. |
| ? | Duran appears on the cover of the Radio Times in London with respected Newscasters dressed up as "The Wild Boys" to support the Children in Need charity. |
| Dec 8 | John, Nick and Simon introduce a live performance by Gwen Stefani at The 2004 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. bootlegged on The Video Archives: Volume XXXVI 2004-2005. (Youtube). |
| Dec 8 | The band make a comment on MAD TV during the Billboard event. (FB Vid). |
| Dec 10 | The Tony Danza Show broadcast, featuring the first US TV performance of "What Happens Tomorrow"; bootlegged on The Video Archives: Volume XXXVI 2004-2005 and Fab Five Live Collection: Volume 3. Dom Brown plays lead. (YouTube), (YouTube). |
| Dec 11 | Duran Duran promo performance of "What Happens Tomorrow" on the BBC National Lottery Show; bootlegged on Astronaut Promotion: 3. |
| ? | Kelis mixes the Duran Duran song "Notorious" in to her single "Trick Me". |
| ? | The band tapes a performance on the hit NBC Television show Las Vegas, which airs in January, 2005. |
| ? | "What Happens Tomorrow" remixes done by Peter Rauhofer, Reconstruction Mix and Reconstruction Dub. |
| ? | The promotional only album Dep Anglo released in Argentina, featuring "What Happens Tomorrow". |
| Dec 28 | A 60 minute interview album Maximum Duran Duran released by Chrome Dreams. |
| ? | Nick Rhodes is given a football after his appearance on Tim Lovejoy’s Allstars TV program in the UK. He then has the football signed by many celebrities for the Lighthouse charity to auction off. |
| ? | "Nice Remixes" done by Lindberg Palace, 456 Productions, Mike Greig, JD aka Dready, Pablo La Rosa, Johnson Somerset and Eric Prydz. |
| Dec 31 | Carson Daly’s New Years Eve Bash features Duran Duran performing "What Happens Tomorrow" live, with Dom on lead. bootlegged on The Video Archives: Volume XXXVI 2004-2005. (YouTube), (YouTube). |
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