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Le Bon's Wife Yasmin To Star In Band's Music Video
Simon Le Bon's wife Yasmin is to appear in a Duran Duran music video for the first time.The model has been married to Le Bon for 25 years but has never starred in his band's...
By World Entertainment News Network on 13 June 2011
Le Bon Opens Up About Throat Trauma
British pop star Simon Le Bon is working hard to restore his voice after a severe throat infection derailed Duran Duran's U.K. tour, and he even saw five specialists in just one day.The frontman admits...
By WENN on 06 June 2011
Star Auction Boosts Relief For Japan
Signed albums by David Bowie and an original Duran Duran oil painting were among the hottest items that went under the hammer at a 10-day charity Internet auction, which wrapped on Thursday (21Apr11).The 35 Bowie...
By WENN on 21 April 2011
Stars Join Duran Duran For Lynch Show In Los Angeles
Kelis, My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way and Beth Ditto joined Duran Duran for the 80s supergroup's Los Angeles concert on Wednesday night (23Mar11).The Mayan Theater show was captured by filmmaker David Lynch and beamed...
By WENN on 25 March 2011
Foo Fighters Dave Grohl Launches Attack On Glee
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has hit out at the comedy-drama series Glee and its creator Ryan Murphy.Foo Fighters lead singer Dave Grohl has launched a scathing attack on Glee creator Ryan Murphy and claims...
By WENN on 18 March 2011
Duran Duran Kick Off Comeback At South By Southwest
Duran Duran kicked off their 2011 world tour with one of their most intimate gigs in years at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas on Wednesday night (16Mar11).Announcing "the name of this band...
By WENN on 17 March 2011
Eminem And Arctic Monkeys To Headline V Festival
Eminem and Arctic Monkeys will headline this year's V Festival.The 'Not Afraid' rapper tops the bill alongside the 'I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor' rockers at this year's event, which takes place across...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 March 2011
Japan Bassist Mick Karn Dies
Japan bassist Mick Karn has died aged 52.The Cypriot musician, who revealed in June last year that he had been diagnosed with advanced-stage cancer passed away at his home in London yesterday (04.01.11).A statement on...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 January 2011
Le Bon Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
DURAN DURAN star SIMON LE BON celebrated his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife YASMIN on Monday (27Dec10), insisting he's "lucky" they have such a good relationship.The singer started dating the model after he saw...
By WENN on 28 December 2010
Bob Geldof Blasts Christmas Single
Bob Geldof has blasted charity single 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' as one of the "worst songs ever".The former Boomtown Rats singer and charity campaigner co-wrote the festive staple - which was recorded by a...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 November 2010
Bruni & Duran Duran Record Bowie Covers For Charity Album
France's First Lady CARLA BRUNI and DURAN DURAN have submitted covers of DAVID BOWIE songs for a new charity compilation.The artists are among those contributing to new War Child double album We Were So Turned...
By WENN on 26 August 2010
Historic Abbey Road
Abbey Road has been made a historical building.The iconic London studio - made famous by the Beatles, who recorded most of their songs there, named an album after it and posed on a pedestrian crossing...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 February 2010
Susan Boyle Recording Bond
Susan Boyle is being tipped to record the next James Bond theme song. The Scottish star - who shot to fame earlier this year after finishing runner-up on UK reality TV contest 'Britain's Got Talent'...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 December 2009
Spandau Ballet Issue Oasis Challenge
Spandau Ballet want to challenge Oasis to a drinking contest.The recently reformed band love partying on the road and believe they could easily beat Noel and Liam Gallagher - who are also famed for their...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 May 2009
Duran Duran 'Split' After Live Aid Disaster
British rockers DURAN DURAN took a 20-year break from the music industry following a disastrous performance at 1985's Live Aid concert. Former guitarist Andy Taylor claims the charity concert opened his eyes to failing friendships...
By WENN on 30 August 2008
Valensi And De Cadenet's Secret Wedding
THE STROKES guitarist NICK VALENSI has married his girlfriend AMANDA DE CADENET in a secret ceremony on Harbour Island in the Bahamas. The New York rocker and British TV presenter-turned-photographer made the announcement in today's (18JUL06)...
By WENN on 18 July 2006
Duran Duran To Make Movie
Enduring British band DURAN DURAN are making a movie based on their prolific 25 years in the music industry - and they're not ruling out lead roles for Hollywood stars BEN AFFLECK and NICOLAS CAGE....
By WENN on 01 December 2005
Duran Duran Embarrassed By Princess Diana
Eighties rockers DURAN DURAN were deeply embarrassed by their most famous fan DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES. The RIO rockers were the late Princess' favourite group and she went to great lengths to see them...
By WENN on 31 August 2005
Le Bon Missed Out Yasmin's Nude Photo
DURAN DURAN frontman SIMON LE BON still hasn't seen his model wife YASMIN's nude picture in aid of the ELTON JOHN AIDS FOUNDATION - even though the raunchy shot has caused a stir throughout the...
By WENN on 27 May 2005
Le Bon Chose Model Wife From A Catalogue
DURAN DURAN frontman SIMON LE BON fell in love with his wife YASMIN's face when he spotted her in a modelling agency's book. The RIO singer cites that moment as one of the most...
By WENN on 18 March 2005
Yasmin's Beauty Is More Than Skin Deep
SIMON LE BON's model wife YASMIN owes her eternally youthful appearance to her calm disposition, according to her husband. DURAN DURAN frontman Le Bon believes the model's anti-ageing secret is down to her naturally...
By WENN on 16 March 2005
Le Bon's Secret Love-child
DURAN DURAN frontman SIMON LE BON has received an anonymous letter claiming he is the biological father of a 21-year-old man. The woman, who did not reveal her name, writes that 'their son' is...
By WENN on 20 September 2004
Duran Duran's Royal Bash
DURAN DURAN frontman SIMON LE BON has invited British royal PRINCE CHARLES and his partner CAMILLA PARKER BOWLES to his post-BRIT AWARDS bash. The 1980s superstar and his bandmates will receive an Outstanding Contribution...
By WENN on 03 February 2004
Le Bon Slams Divorce Reports
DURAN DURAN rocker SIMON LE BON and his model wife YASMIN insist they're "closer than ever", despite reports they're on the verge of splitting. The pair's 18 year marriage was said to be floundering,...
By WENN on 23 December 2003
Le Bon's Duran Duran Lookalike Fun
SIMON LE BON and his bandmates took advantage of the fame they achieved in the 80s - they used to enter nostalgic DURAN DURAN lookalike contests. And the HUNGRY LIKE A WOLF band -...
By WENN on 12 December 2003
Robbie Sells Out In Australia
British popstar ROBBIE WILLIAMS has sold out all tickets to his Sydney, Australia concert in half an hour. Fans scrambled for tickets to see the FEEL singer at the 42,000 capacity AUSSIE STADIUM, meaning...
By WENN on 21 September 2003
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