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| The Duran Duran Timeline | ||
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The All You Need Is Now album is released. Another Tour From Hell year is postponed during the summer due to Simons throat. | ||
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Jan | Gli Album Mito (Rio + Arena + Notorious) released in Italy. |
| Jan 10 | Time: January 10, 2011 magazine published, featuring an interview with Simon Le Bon and Nick Rhodes. |
| Jan 13 | Simon is interviewed on BBC Radio 4′s Front Row (13-01-2011) broadcast at 7:15-7:45pm (GMT), a programme which focuses on books, media, art and music. |
| Jan 13 | "All You Need Is Now" music video features on VH-1's Jump Start, broadcast from 10am-11am (EST). |
| Jan 14 | Roger and Jake DJ at Chi @ the Lodge nightclub, Al-Nasr Leisureland in Dubai. |
| Jan 16 | The Sunday Telegraph publish the magazine Seven: 16 January 2011, featuring an interview with Duran Duran. |
| Jan 17 | Simon is a guest on Steve Wright In The Afternoon (17-01-2011) on Radio 2 at 2pm GMT. |
| Jan 20 | Simon interviewed on Richard Bacon’s Daily Bacon (20-01-2011) show on BBC Radio 5 at 2pm (GMT). |
| Jan 20 | Simon interviewed on Geoff Lloyd's Hometime Show (20 January 2011) on Absolute Radio in the UK at 8pm (GMT). |
| Jan 21 | Nick and Roger are guests on the Robert Elms Show (21-01-2011) on BBC London at 2pm (GMT). |
| Jan 22 | Simon and Nick are presenters at the British Comedy Awards, hosted by Jonathan Ross. Filmed live at London's O2 Arena and aires at 9pm on Channel 4. Bootlegged on All You Need Is Now: The First Promo. Simon hits Nick on the head. They present Miranda Hart the Best TV Comedy Actress award. She freaks out, and thanks Simon many times during her speech. Then grabs him and pretends to kiss him. (See Oct 22nd 2011). (Image), (Image), (YouTube). |
| Jan 25 | Roger and Simon do radio interviews in the UK. Simon on Wave 105 in Hampshire/South Coast (08:30 GMT), Real Radio South Wales (08:45 GMT), Real Radio Manchester (09:15 GMT) and Real Radio Glasgow (10:15 GMT). Roger on Real Radio North East (08:45 GMT), Real Radio Yorshire (09:00 GMT) and GEM FM Nottingham (09:30 GMT). |
| Jan 26 | Roger and Simon on the Heart FM Breakfast Show with Harriett Scott in the UK. |
| Jan 27 | Sirius Internet radio broadcast an interview featuring Simon and Nick, speaking with original MTV VJ Mark Goodman at 8am (ET). (Famous Fans), (About Andy Warhol). |
| Jan 30 | Duran will be the featured artist on VH-1′s Top 20 Spin, with the "All You Need Is Now" music video included. |
| Jan 31 | Simon and Roger are guests on ITV’s Daybreak (31-01-2011), with presenters Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley from 6am – 8.30am. |
| Jan 31 | Duran perform and chat on Alan Carr's Chatty Man, Channel 4 (UK) at 10pm. bootlegged on All You Need Is Now: The First Promo and Live on Stage 2011: Volume 3 |
| ? | John is approached at the beginning of 2011 by an agent, who said "If you want to write a book, this is a really good time." (Source). |
| Feb | The Filter Unbound: Truth or Dare with Duran Duran magazine published. |
| Feb | Love: February 2011 magazine published, featuring a 12-page Duran Duran article. |
| Feb | "All You Need Is Now" is included on DMC: DJ Only 144 - Feb 2011. |
| Feb 2 | Simon on Mancow’s Morning Madhouse (02-02-2011) radio show, broadcast in the USA. |
| Feb 3? | Nick and Simon interviewed on The FADER TV. They compare All You Need Is Now with the global economic collapse, and the light and the dark sides of the Rio album. (YouTube) |
| Feb 3 | Duran Duran: Pepsi Super Bowl Fan Jam, Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie, TX, USA. ⓢ (with Kid Rock and Jason Derulo) bootlegged on Super Bowl |
| Feb 7 | Alice@97.3 (07-02-2011) broadcasts a live telephone interview with John Taylor. |
| Feb 7 | Nick is interviewed on BBC Berkshire (07-02-2011) after 6pm. |
| Feb 8 | Roger and Simon on Sirius XM Internet Radio. Simon says Andy would have to change for it to work, they are happy with Dom Brown. (YouTube). |
| Feb 9 | Nick is interviewed on BBC Sussex (09-02-2011) from 7pm. |
| Feb 11? | Simon speaks to Absolute Radio host Geoff Lloyd about beards! Twitter, peanut butter and jam, boxes of sand and Duran Duran's new album All You Need Is Now. He swears again. (YouTube). |
| Feb 15 | Simon chats with Simon Bates on Smooth Radio at 8:10am (UK). |
| Feb 15 | Simon and John present an award at the Brit Awards 2011, O2 Arena in London. Broadcast at 8pm on ITV1 (UK). |
| Feb 16 | Mark Ronson & The Business Intl: The Roundhouse, London, UK. (feat. Simon Le Bon and Nick Rhodes). |
| Feb 22 | Genero TV Contest closes at 23:59pm, a competition to make music videos for the entire All You Need Is Now album (download version). |
| Feb 24? | During the Fashion Week Duran Duran went to Milan to participate in some events and to present their new album "All You Need Is Now", out on March 22nd. |
| Feb 25 | Duran Duran are given a unique Style Icons of the 20th Century award by Milan's female Mayor 'Letizia Moratti' as innovators not only in music, but also in the costume and fashion. After a private meeting, there is a cerimony and later a press conference. On the same day, the band perform at a private Vogue Party organized at Teatro dal Verme, thanks to the patronage of the Milan Municipality and to the sponsors: Peugeot and Hogan. (Meeting, Award and Press). |
| Feb 25 | Duran Duran: Teatro Dal Verme, Milan, Italy ⓢ (private show). bootlegged on Vogue Concert |
| Feb 27? | They are interviewed by Zora for Italian TV. Simon says the album (?) was number 1 in 15 countries (he has a photo). Apple i-tunes will have exclusive rights to distribute (the album?) for three months. (YouTube). |
| Feb 27 | Duran perform two songs on Quelli che il Calcio e...(27 February 2011), broadcast live from Milan from 1:30pm to 5:00pm on Rai 2; bootlegged on Live on Stage 2011: Volume 3 |
| Mar | "Girl Panic! (Promo)" single released to the media. |
| Mar | "All You Need Is Now" is included on the promotional only compilation album Radio Informer Future Songs: March 2011, released in the USA. |
| Mar | SLF Music Magazine: March 2011 features a Duran Duran article and band interview. |
| Mar 3 | Duran Duran: The Ice & Diamonds Send-Off Ball, Battersea Power Station, London, UK. ⓢ The goal of The Ice & Diamonds Send-Off Ball is to raise funds to retrain & rehabilitate injured servicemen & women from the British Armed Forces. Duran will headline the night & there will also be a live performance by X Factor star Olly Murs. |
| Mar 4 | The film Take Me Home Tonight starring Topher Grace, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler and Teresa Palmer released, featuring "Hungry Like The Wolf". |
| Mar 7 | Duran Duran: O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, London, UK. ⓢ (withStarsmith) Bootlegged on BBC Radio 2 Broadcast and All You Need Is O2 Arena |
| Mar 10 | Radio 2 In Concert: Duran Duran. Jo Whiley presents a headline gig recorded on Monday 7th March 2011 at the O2 Shepherds Bush Empire in London. |
| Mar 12 | Duran Duran: One Night Only, ITV London Studios, London, UK. ⓢ bootlegged on One Night Only and Planet Moves 2011. (Full-with ads), (Youtube), (YouTube). |
| Mar 16 | Duran Duran: South by South West (SXSW) Music Festival, Time Out, Stubb's Bar-B-Q, Austin, TX, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on SXSW Music Festival (Chauf/OW/Not./HLTW/Sunrise/WB). |
| Mar 17 | Duran give a Featured Interview at the Austin Convention Center. |
| Mar 18 | Duran Duran: SXSW C3, Whitley Building, Austin, TX, USA. ⓢ surprise late night / morning show |
| Mar 18 | Duran Duran: WinStar World, Thackerville, OK, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on Winstar World |
| Mar 20 | ITV1 aires One Night Only: Duran Duran in the UK (8:30pm - 9:30pm). (Full- with ads.), (Youtube), (YouTube). |
| Mar 21 | Duran perform at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, broadcast on 104.3 MYfm ⓢ; bootlegged on Live on Stage 2011: Volume 2 and Grammy Museum. |
| Mar 21/22 | Duran Duran's 13th studio album All You Need Is Now is released as a CD version. |
| Mar 22 | Duran are musical guests on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. |
| Mar 22 | Simon and John interviewed on Access Hollywood Live, the US entertainment news talk show presented by Billy Bush and Kit Hoover. |
| Mar 23 | Nick and Roger interviewed on a boat in LA, as part of the SXSW music and film festival. Roger plays Need For Speed on a mobile device. Nick mentions the award they got in Milan, but denys they also got keys to the city. "We have the keys to LA somewhere... which we got for our star on the Hollywood walk of fame". (YouTube). |
| Mar 23 | Duran Duran: Mayan Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA. ⓢ Duran Duran and David Lynch collaborate on a live webcast of the show called Unstaged, with Mark Ronson and Kelis joining the band on stage; bootlegged on Unstaged and Move Into The Light. |
| Mar 24? | Nick and John interviewed for Billboard online. They released the album last week. Talk about the South By Southwest show is Austin. (YouTube). |
| Mar 25 | Duran on The Ellen DeGeneres Show: March 25, 2011. Ellen performs along with the Rio video. AYNIN is played live. The band are invited to perform in Florida 3rd April during the show. Bootlegged on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. (Rio Video Skit), (AYNIN with Ellen),(AYNIN with Ellen). |
| Mar 25 | Duran Duran: Ultra Music Festival, Miami, Florida, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on Ultra Music Festival |
| Mar 30 | Duran Duran: Paper Magazine Beautiful People Party, Good Units at Hudson Hotel, New York, NY, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on Paper Magazine Party and Planet Moves 2011 |
| Mar 30 | Duran on Jimmy Kimmel Live!: March 30, 2011; bootlegged on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. |
| Mar 31 | ABC News interviews Roger and Nick in New York. Andrea Dresdale asks them about their new album, their upcoming Coachella gig, and the Royal Wedding. Nick confirms the album took 18 months. Roger says the 'Ultra' show had a young audience. They are not Icons. Nick faught the record coampany to release the first commercial diginal download, Electric Barbarella. (YouTube 1), (2), (3), (Clip). |
| Mar 31 | Duran perform "Hungry Like The Wolf" broadcast on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon; bootlegged on Live on Stage 2011: Volume 2. (HLTW YouTube). |
| The Music of Duran Duran promo album released. | |
| Apr | The DJ only compilation album Promo Only: Mainstream Radio - April 11 released, featuring "All You Need Is Now". |
| Apr | Dior Addict commercial aired in the UK, featuring "All You Need Is Now". |
| Apr 1 | Roger speaks to BBC Radio Newcastle at 2:40pm. |
| Apr 1 | Simon is guest on Boston’s WODS Radio at Noon. |
| Apr 1 | "All You Need Is Now" is included on Hot Party: Spring 2011. |
| Apr 1 | Duran Duran: 96.5 TIC-FM’s 2nd Chance Prom, The Hilton Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA. ⓢ (with Kick) bootlegged on 2nd Chance Prom |
| Apr 2 | Duran Duran: MGM Grand at Foxwoods, Mashantucket, CT, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on Foxwoods MGM Grand |
| Apr 3 | Duran perform on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in Florida. Recorded at Universal Studios Orlando, on the outdoor Universal CityWalk lagoon main stage. Airs two days later, 5th April. Simon sings a funny spoken word version of HLTW during reheasrals. Bootlegged on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. (HLTW Rehearsal), (HLTW Rehearse clip), (AYNIN), (HLTW), (HLTW). |
| Apr 4 | Simon, John and Dom play an acoustic set for Star 94 FM Radio, at the W Hotel in the Atlanta, GA USA.ⓢ bootlegged on Star 94 FM |
| Apr 4 | Duran Duran: Center Stage, Atlanta, GA, USA. ⓢ |
| Apr 5 | EMI Family 4 Japan is launched, featuring an oil painting for sale by Duran Duran. |
| Apr 6 | Nile Rodgers: Everybody Dance! released in Japan, featuring Duran Duran's "Notorious". |
| Apr 6 | Duran Duran: Warehouse Live, Houston, TX, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on Warehouse Live, Houston |
| Apr 8 | Music from the Circle released in Australia, featuring "Hungry Like The Wolf". |
| Apr 8 | Duran Duran: Banamex Auditorium, Monterrey, Mexico. ⓢ bootlegged on Banamex Auditorium, Monterrey |
| Apr 10 | Duran Duran: Telmex Auditorium, Guadalajara, Mexico. ⓢ bootlegged on Telmex Auditorium, Guadalajara |
| Apr 10 | Piano Tribute to Duran Duran released in the USA. |
| Apr 11 | Duran Duran: National Auditorium, Mexico City, Mexico. ⓢ bootlegged on National Auditorium, Mexico City |
| Apr 11 | "All You Need Is Now" is included on the Hot Parade: Spring 2011 compilation album. |
| Apr 11 | DMC 339 Commercial Collection released, featuring "Planet Earth". |
| Apr 14 | Duran Duran: Fox Theatre, Pomona, CA, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on Fox Theatre, Pomona |
| Apr 15 | Duran are a special guest on YouTube Presents at 2:30pm-5:30pm (ET), a new video live stream series. The interview with the band is streamed live on Duran Duran’s YouTube channel. |
| Apr 15 | Unstaged: Duran Duran is re-aired on YouTube (48 hour on demand). |
| Apr 15 | Simon, John, Dom and Anna play an acoustic set for Alice@97.3 Radio, in the Alice Lounge at Harlot, San Francisco, CA, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on Alice Radio Concert. They mention being in guadalahara a few days ago. Their bodyguard was the model for Kung Fu Panda. Dom joke "Its a fine line being cool". Anna Ross talks about her audition with the band. (AYNIN), (HLTW), (Leave a Light On), (Q&A). |
| Apr 16 | Roger and John do a Record Store Day in-store signing at Rasputin Music in Berkeley, CA, USA. John and Roger are gifted some T-shirts from fans, but Roger signs his by mistake. (YouTube). John thanks the staff for their sandwitches. (YouTube). |
| Apr 16 | Record Store Day celebration vinyl and CD releases include the Coachella - Record Store Day: April 16, 2011 compilation album, featuring "All You Need Is Now". Other releases include Covers by Deftones, an album that features "The Chauffeur". |
| Apr 16 | "Girl Panic!" released as a 7" vinyl single, featuring a remix by David Lynch on the B-side. |
| Apr 16 | Simon, John and Dom play an acoustic set for Star 101.3 Radio, in the Bleu Room, W Hotel, San Francisco, CA, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on The Bleu Room and Live on Stage 2011: Volume 3 |
| Apr 16 | Duran Duran: The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on Fillmore Theatre |
| Apr 17 | Duran Duran: The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Empire Polo Fields, Indio, CA, USA. ⓢ Ana Matronic performs with Duran Duran onstage; bootlegged on Coachella Festival. (Full Youtube), (PE), (Bond Medley, AVTAK), (GOF/ Band Intros/Poker Face). |
| Apr 18 | Best of British released, featuring "Rio". |
| Apr 19 | Simon and Nick make an appearance on E!’s Chelsea Lately: April 19, 2011 at 11pm, an American late night comedy talk show hosted by comedian Chelsea Handler on E!. |
| Apr 20 | Duran Duran: Ogden Theatre, Denver, CO, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on Ogden Theatre, Denver. (PE - Night Version), (PE), (Sunrise - Rock version), (Rio), (AVTAK), (Poker Face/GOF), (GOF - sound issues), (Finale). |
| Apr 21 | Members of Duran perform an acoustic set on MIX 100 in Denver at The Hard Rock Cafe. see Mix 100 Lounge with Duran Duran. (Intro), (HLTW - acoustic), (LALO - acoustic), (AYNIN - acoustic). |
| Apr 21 | The band also give an audience Q & A in Denver Hard Rock Cafe. (Part 1), (Part 2), (Part 3). |
| Apr 22 | John on 104.5 XLO Boston radio in the morning. |
| Apr 22 | Duran Duran: Epic, Minneapolis, MN, USA. ⓢ Epic Minneapolis |
| Apr 23 | Duran Duran: House of Blues, Chicago, IL, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on House of Blues, Chicago |
| Apr 25 | Duran Duran: Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto, ON, Canada. ⓢ bootlegged on Phoenix Theatre, Toronto. (PE, FOM, CM), (Chauffeur and SLB Cap). |
| Apr 26 | Duran Duran: Le National, Montreal, QC, Canada. ⓢ. (Intro and PE), (CM), (HLTW), (OW), (BT.Rain), (WB), (Happy Birthday Roger), (GOF). |
| Apr 26 | It is Rogers Birthday. They sing "Happy Birthday" in French and English, and then he gets a Birthday kiss. (Happy Birthday). |
| Apr 27 | Duran perform for Worcester based WXLO 104.5 FM Radio, at the XLO Music Loft ⓢ; bootlegged on The XLO Music Loft. |
| Apr 27 | Duran perform for Boston's 103.3 WODS Radio, during the grand opening of “Cafe 1033” (Hard Rock Café) ⓢ; bootlegged on Hard Rock Cafe Boston |
| Apr 27 | Duran Duran: Royale, Boston, MA, USA. ⓢ bootlegged on Royale Theatre, Boston |
| Apr 28 | The band pose for press photos at the Altos de Chavón amphitheater, La Romana, Dominican Republic, for their "all you need is now" tour this Saturday. They quickly get swamped by fans, especially Simon. (YouTube). |
| Apr 30 | Duran Duran: Altos de Chavón at Casa de Campo, La Romana, Dominican Republic. (with Ninecircus) ⓢ bootlegged on Altos de Chavon |
| May | Featherstone & Co's Green Ts are sold, featuring a design by Duran Duran. All profits benefit the children education charity Room To Read. |
| May | DMC: Essential Hits 73 released, featuring "Girl Panic!". |
| May | "Girl Panic!" is included on DMC 340 Commercial Collection. |
| May | "Leave A Light On (Promo)" released to the media. |
| May | Birmingham Mail: The Best of Birmingham published, featuring Duran Duran at no.39. |
| May 7 | Duran Duran: NRJ Energy Fashion Night, Hallenstadion, Zürich, Switzerland. ⓢ bootlegged on NRJ Fashion Night |
| ? | Nick talks to a fan, Erica, on a mobile phone outside of the bands hotel (Fiella?). She is unable to hear him. It sounds like Itallian fans? (YouTube). |
| May 12 | Duran Duran: RDS Auditorium Multimediale, Rome, Italy. ⓢ bootlegged on RDS Showcase. (Full Youtube). |
| May 13 | Duran Duran: House of Hype, VIP Room, Cannes Film Festival, France ⓢ. An event held for the European launch of Belvedere’s collaboration with (RED)™. (Not. Clip). |
| May 13? | Simon loses his voice during the third song of the Cannes event, All You Need Is Now. He lost five/seven notes in his vocal range. The next shows are cancelled while Simon see's a series of doctors. (Source). |
| May ? | John sets about writing Into The Pleasure Groove while waiting for Simon to recover. His inspiration was selling the family home two years ago, after his Father passsed away, and wanting to leave a tribute to his parents and their generation. (Source). |
| May 18 | Duran Duran: Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, UK (with CocknBullKid). show cancelled |
| May 19 | Duran Duran: SECC, Glasgow, UK. show cancelled |
| May 20 | John Taylor on the Matthew Rudd Show, broadcast on Q Radio between 3pm-4pm. |
| May 21 | Duran Duran: LG Arena, NEC, Birmingham, UK (with CocknBullKid). show cancelled |
| May 22 | Duran Duran: Capital FM Arena, Nottingham, UK (with CocknBullKid). show cancelled |
| May 23 | Duran Duran: Echo Arena, Liverpool, UK (with CocknBullKid). show cancelled |
| May 26 | Nick and John on Germany’s ARD radio at 5:15pm local time. |
| May 26 | Duran Duran: Admiralspalast, Berlin, Germany. show cancelled |
| May 28 | Duran Duran: O2 Arena, London, UK (with CocknBullKid). show cancelled |
| May 30 | "Personal Jesus 2011" by Depeche Mode released, featuring remix production by Nick Rhodes. |
| May 30 | Duran Duran: Brighton Centre, Brighton, UK (with CocknBullKid). show cancelled |
| May 31 | Duran Duran: Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, UK (with CocknBullKid). show cancelled |
| Jun | V.I.P - Very Important Plectrums by Ben Sherman 2011 online auction includes a plectrum signed by John Taylor, used during the One Night Only show. |
| Jun | "All You Need Is Now" is included on Hit Mania Champions 2011. |
| Jun | Simon Le Bon actively supports Buy Life, a campaign to help children in Africa and India. |
| Jun 1 | Duran Duran: CIA, Cardiff, UK (with CocknBullKid). show cancelled |
| Jun 3 | Duran Duran: MEN Arena, Manchester, UK (with CocknBullKid). show cancelled |
| Jun 4 | Duran Duran: Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield, UK (with CocknBullKid). show cancelled |
| Jun 6/7 | Duran film the video for "Girl Panic!" with director Jonas Akerlund. |
| Jun 7 | The One Show: 7 June 2011 broadcast in the UK, featuring Duran Duran, Rum Runner and Paul and Michael Berrow. |
| Jun 8 | Duran Duran: Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany. show cancelled |
| Jun 10 | Duran Duran: Le Grand Rex Theater, Paris, France. show cancelled |
| Jun 11 | Duran Duran: Hague Jazz BV, ADO Kyocera Stadion, Den Haag, The Netherlands. show cancelled |
| Jun 12 | Duran Duran: Forest National, Brussels, Belgium (with The Tellers). show cancelled |
| Jun 14 | Capitol Records release 10 Great Songs. |
| Jun 14 | Duran Duran: Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark. show cancelled |
| Jun 15 | Duran Duran: Trädgår’n, Gothenburg, Sweden. show cancelled |
| Jun 16 | Duran Duran: Cirkus, Stockholm, Sweden. show cancelled |
| Jun 18 | Duran Duran: Kaisa Fest, Kaisaniemi Park, Helsinki, Finland. show cancelled |
| Jun 21 | Duran Duran: Moscow Megasport, Moscow, Russia. show cancelled |
| Jun 22 | The Duran Duran Universe opens on Second Life. |
| Jun 23 | Duran Duran: The New Arena, St Petersburg, Russia. show cancelled |
| Jun 24 | Roger interviewed by Mark Collins on Wave 105 at 11:45am (GMT). |
| Jun 24 | Roger & John interviews featured on The Wave (S.Wales) & Swansea Sound, Gem (Nottingham), Real Radio (Newcastle / N.E England), Pure 107fm (Manchester) and Sky News/ILR. |
| Jul | Culture: July 2011 magazine published, featuring an interview with Andy Taylor. |
| Jul | "Safe (In the Heat of the Moment)" is included on the promotional-only album Rock & Folk - Monster CD 35 released in France. |
| Jul 3 | Simon has been sailing for 1 week on the Adriatic Sea with his family. He left Split, in Croatia, on July 3 and arrived to Venice on the 10th. (Source). |
| Jul 6 | Ferry Corsten presents Corsten's Countdown: 210 broadcast, featuring "Girl Panic!" (Solarstone pres. Smashing Atoms Remix). |
| Jul 9 | Roger Taylor's wife Gisella gave birth to a seven and a half pound baby boy Julian in the early hours of this morning in London. Roger's fourth child, joining James, Elliot and Ellea. (Source). |
| Jul 14 | Duran Duran: O2 Arena, Dublin, Ireland. show cancelled |
| Jul 16 | Duran Duran: iTunes Festival, The Roundhouse, London, UK. a free event with tickets given away by registering with iTunes. Duran Duran cancelled |
| Jul 18? | The band back in rehearsals, according to Duranasty (Source). |
| Jul 18 | Duran Duran: Parkbühne, Leipzig, Germany. show cancelled |
| Jul 19 | Duran Duran: TonHalle, Munich, Germany. show cancelled |
| Jul 20 | Duran Duran: Gasometer, Vienna, Austria. show cancelled |
| Jul 22 | Duran Duran: Piazzola, Padova, Italy. show cancelled |
| Jul 23 | Duran Duran: Arena Civica, Milan, Italy. show cancelled |
| Jul 24 | Duran Duran: Saline di Margherita, Savoia, Italy. show cancelled |
| Jul 26 | Duran Duran: Earth Open Air Theatre, Thessaloniki, Greece. show cancelled |
| Jul 28 | Duran Duran: Küçük Ciftlik Park, Istanbul, Turkey. show cancelled |
| Jul 28 | The art project Correspondencia by Laureana Toledo and John Taylor opens to the public at the Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros in Mexico City, Mexico. Open until 16 October 2011. |
| Jul 30 | Duran Duran: Expo Grounds, Tel Aviv, Israel. show cancelled |
| Aug | The promo only Radio Informer Future Songs: August 2011 released in the USA, featuring "Leave A Light On" (Radio Edit). |
| July/Aug? | Simon thinks he might never sing again, having lost one third of his range. After two months sat at home, he decides to take the family sailing for a week in Croatia. When he returned, the voice was back. (Source). |
| Aug 1 | Duran Duran: Ayia Napa Municipal Stadium, Agia Napa, Cyprus. show cancelled |
| Aug 4 | Duran Duran: Gasometer, Vienna, Austria. show cancelled |
| Aug 6 | Duran Duran: Das Festival, Schaffhausen, Switzerland. show cancelled |
| Aug 8 | Duran Duran: Plaza de Toros, Mallorca, Spain. show cancelled |
| Aug 10 | For Duran Duran Appreciation Day, John shares the Other People's Lives (Night Version). (DD.com). |
| Aug 10 | ME-CD Nr. 0811 promo CD released with Musikexpress in Germany, featuring "Girl Panic!". |
| Aug 10 | Duran Duran: Plaza de Toros, Malaga, Spain. show cancelled |
| Aug 11 | Roger and Jake play an exclusive DJ set at the Panasia, Meridien Beach Club in Taormina, Sicily. |
| Aug 12 | Duran Duran: I Want My MTV Ibiza, Amnesia, Ibiza, Spain. Duran Duran cancelled |
| Aug 16 | Duran Duran: Festival Allgarve'11 , Allgarve, Portugal. show cancelled |
| Aug 20 | Duran Duran: V Festival, Weston Park, South Staffordshire, UK. Duran Duran cancelled |
| Aug 20 | Roger Taylor deejays at 'White Night' in Sulmona, L’Aquila, Abruzzo, between 1:30am-3:00am. A free event sponsored by the town council, held in the central square of the town. |
| Aug 21 | Duran Duran: V Festival, Hylands Park, Chelmsford, UK. Duran Duran cancelled |
| Aug 26 | Duran Duran: Wrightegaarden, Langesund, Norway. show cancelled |
| Aug 27 | Duran Duran: Festningen Festival, TonHalle, Munich, Germany. show cancelled |
| Aug 28 | Duran Duran: Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway. show cancelled |
| Aug 29 | Simon on WPLJ’s Scott and Todd Morning Show in the USA. |
| Sep | The limited edition Commando (Remastered Soundtrack) album released, featuring the Power Station. |
| Sep 1 | Duran Duran: Old Fire Station, Bournemouth, UK.ⓢ |
| Sep 2 | Duran Duran: ADO Kyocera Stadion, Den Haag, Netherlands. show cancelled |
| Sep 6 | Duran recieve a Lifetime Achievement Award at the GQ “Men of the Year” Award Ceremony, held at the Royal Opera House in London. Alex James from Blur presented the award to Simon, Nick, John and Roger. (Youtube). |
| Sep | Nick interviewed in Clash Magazine about Antony Price. |
| Sep 8 | Duran Duran: Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark. show cancelled |
| Sep 8 | Duran Duran: The Junction, Cambridge, UK.ⓢ bootlegged on The Cambridge Junction . (BTRain), (NN), (NN), (OPL), (Tiger Tiger), (SO), (ShadowsOYS), (Medit), (HBTR-Night), (Leopard). |
| Sep 9 | Duran Duran: The Trinity Center, Bristol, UK.ⓢ. (AYNIN), (BLMach), (Safe), (CU), (Tiger Tiger), (ShadowsOYS), (LeaveLO), (TBYSB), (CM), (GP), (RIO). |
| Sep 10 | Duran Duran: The O2 Academy, Oxford, UK.ⓢ bootlegged on O2 Oxford Academy. (Highlights 12mins), (NN-clip), (GP), (ShadowsOYS), (TBYSB -clip) (Sunrise), (HBTR), (HBTR), (OPL), (Leopard clip), (Tiger Tiger), (SO - Slow Funk), (Mediterranea), (Not.), (AVTAK), (Finale). |
| Sep 10 | Duran Duran: Forest National, Brussels, Belgium. show cancelled |
| Sep 13 | S-Curve Records in the US and Essential in the UK release All You Need Is Now on vinyl. The album has the same track listing as the CD released in March. |
| Sep ? | Nick, Simon and John interviewed by Piers Morgan. Airs Oct 28th. (Behind The Scenes). |
| Sep 20 | Duran Duran: South Park 15th Anniversary Show, Comedy Central, Santa Monica, CA, USA.ⓢ |
| Sep 22 | Simon on KIRO FM Radio in Seattle. |
| Sep 23 | Duran Duran: Comcast Arena, Everett, WA, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees). (Tiger Tiger). |
| Sep 24 | The exhibition Postmodernism: Style and Subversion in Sound and Vision 1970-1990 opened at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, featuring music by Duran Duran. |
| Sep 24 | Duran Duran: Theater of the Clouds, Portland, OR, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Sep 26 | Duran Duran: Mountain Winery, Saratoga, CA, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Sep 27 | Duran Duran: Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Sep 30 | Duran Duran: The Joint, Las Vegas, NV, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 1 | Duran Duran: Open Sky Theatre, Valley Center, CA, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 4 | Duran Duran: 1st Bank Center, Broomfield, CO, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) bootlegged on All You Need Is Broomfield |
| Oct 6 | Duran Duran: Verizon Theater, Grand Prairie, TX, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 7 | Duran Duran: Baton Rouge River Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 7 | The Piers Morgan show aires in the USA, featuring Duran Duran. (YouTube). |
| Oct 8 | Duran Duran: BayFest, Mobile, AL, USA. ⓢ |
| Oct 10 | Duran Duran: Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, FL, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 11 | Duran Duran: Hard Rock Live, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, FL, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 11 | Roger Taylor deejays at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Florida, USA. |
| Oct 12? | Roger Taylor and Simon Le Bon talk about All You Need Is Now, with Cara Carriveau from 101.9 WTMX The MIX from Chicago, IL. Memories of the Coachella show. What it's like playing on stage, and spotting celebrities in the audience. Donald Trump hair joke. Laughing about Yasmin's beard. (YouTube) |
| Oct 13 | Duran Duran: St. Augustine Amphitheater, St. Augustine, FL, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 14 | Duran Duran: Chastain Park Amphitheater, Atlanta, GA, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 16 | Duran Duran: Constitution Hall, Washington, DC, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 17 | Seeking Major Tom by William Shatner released, featuring a cover version of "Planet Earth". |
| Oct 17 | Duran Duran: Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, PA, USA. ⓢ |
| Oct 19 | Duran Duran: State Theatre, Cleveland, OH, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 21 | Duran Duran: Chicago Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 22 | Durancon 2011 held at The Emerald Hotel, 415 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne in Australia. |
| Oct 22 | Miranda Hart appears on the Johnathan Ross show, and explains she was never a Duran Duran fan. Simon (with John and Roger) have recorded a special personal Thank You to Miranda, with an offer of backstage passes and perks. The whole thing is embarracing. (YouTube). |
| Oct 22 | Duran Duran: The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 23 | Duran Duran: Bell Centre, Montreal, QE, Canada ⓢ (with Neon Trees) (Tiger Tiger). |
| Oct 25 | Duran Duran: Madison Square Gardens, New York City, NY, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees). (Tiger Tiger. |
| Oct 25? | Roger advertises the ACC show in a short advert. (YouTube). |
| Oct 27 | Simon Le Bon is 53 years old today. |
| Oct 27 | Simon and John filmed backstage before the ACC show in Toronto, for The Morning Show. Simons vocal exercises. (YouTube), (YouTube). |
| Oct 27 | Duran Duran: Air Canada Centre (ACC), Toronto, ON, Canada ⓢ (with Neon Trees). (Full YouTube V1), (Full YouTube V2), (WB and Relax), (Tiger Tiger). |
| Oct 27 | During the ACC show, the audience sing Happy Birthday to Simon. He is presented a cake, and he shoves his own face into it; which causes John to collapse laughing. (Happy Birthday SLB). |
| Oct 28 | The band on Piers Morgan Tonight airs in U.S. They talk about the digital age, meeting Mark Ronson. Simon says he isnt "dangling himself out there as someone who's available". Talk of Amy Winehouse. John says Nick's makeup is tattoo'd on. (Behind The Scenes), (YouTube). |
| Oct 28 | The band arrive late for a radio station interview in Framingham, MA. Simon is still not there, the others joke about his beard. Nick mentions Simon throwing his face into his Birthday Cake last night. (Part 1), (Part 2). |
| Oct 28 | Duran Duran: Wang Theater, Boston, MA, USA ⓢ (with Neon Trees) |
| Oct 28 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson aires in the USA, featuring Duran Duran. |
| Oct 29 | Duran Duran: Borgata, Atlantic City, NJ, USA ⓢ |
| Oct 31 | Duran Duran: 4 Albums box set released by EMI. |
| Oct 31 | Members of Duran perform an acoustic set at Jezebel's 15th Anniversary Party at the Park Tavern, Atlanta, GA, USA. ⓢ |
| Nov 4 | Simon & John interviewed on VH1 Big Morning Buzz. The host is a fan, lots of flirting, John seems to have groinal trouble. She mentions the Mania, female fans, gay fans. They talk about All You Need Is Now and the video for Girl Panic!. Quickfire questions follow. JT signs a soiled poster. (YouTube). |
| Nov 8 | The "Girl Panic!" music video released. |
| Nov 8 | Nick and Simon present "Girl Panic!" video director Jonas Akerlund with the ICON award, at the UK Music Video Awards in London. |
| Nov 13 | Duran Duran: SWU Music & Arts Festival, Paulínia (São Paulo), Brazil ⓢ |
| Nov 16 | John and Nick, then Roger and Simon interview with Luciana Gimenez at Superpop (Brazilian TV Show). The band first played Brazil in 1988. South America has the best energy from fans. They hasn't had a lot of time off. Simon says "We'll all be dead in 50 years, but they [fans] won't be". (YouTube). |
| Nov 18 | Nick became a graduate of the University of Bedfordshire at ceremonies in Luton. He was recognised with an honorary degree for his contribution to the music industry as a songwriter, performer and producer. |
| Nov 18 | Roger deejays at The Belvedere Vodka Red Party, Capogiro in Bergamo, Italy. |
| Nov 30 | Duran Duran: Brighton Center, Brighton, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid) |
| Dec 1 | Duran Duran: Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid) |
| Dec 2 | Duran Duran: LG Arena, Birmingham, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid) bootlegged on Girl Panic in Birmingham |
| Dec 4 | Duran Duran: SECC, Glasgow, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid) (Safe), (Leopard), (Tiger Tiger), (Tiger Tiger), (WL SLB Face), (Not. Funk Version/PTFBJ), (HLTW), (WB), (WB). |
| Dec 5 | BBC Midlands Today regional news broadcasts a short feature celebrating 30 years of Duran Duran. The five minute segment includes archive footage, interviews with the band, fans comments and footage from the LG Arena show performed 3 days earlier. |
| Dec 6 | Duran Duran: Capital FM Arena, Nottingham, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid). Simon trips and falls during a jaunt into the crowd during BTFBJ. (Intro BFTR), (PE), (PE), (AVTAK), (ITSISK), (Tiger Tiger), (CM), (Simon Trips), (Simon Trips), (Not.) |
| Dec 8 | Duran Duran: CIA, Cardiff, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid). (Tiger Tiger), (Meet and Greet). |
| Dec 10 | Duran Duran: Echo Arena, Liverpool, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid) |
| Dec 12 | Duran Duran: O2 Arena, London, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid) |
| Dec 13 | "Girls on Film": 1998 Promo Singles available as digital downloads. |
| Dec 14 | Duran Duran: Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid) |
| Dec 16 | Duran Duran: MEN Arena, Manchester, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid) This concert was recorded live for A Diamond in the Mind - Live 2011. (45min Highlights), (PE), (Reflex), (Reflex clip), (OW), (HLTW), (Tiger Tiger Audio). |
| Dec 17 | Duran Duran: Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, UK. ⓢ (with CocknBullKid) (PE), (CM), (Not.), (OW), (WB), (GOF), (GOF), (Rio/Finale), (Rio/Finale). |
| Dec 20 | Duran Duran: O2 Arena, Dublin, Ireland. ⓢ |
| ? | Motherlode by Andy Taylor released. |
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