Simon starts "Simon's Reader" on duranduran.com, a quarterly feature in which Simon reviews books that are of interest to him. Spin, Blender and USA Today newspaper all tout the merits of his reviews.
February 2nd, 2006 marks the 25th Anniversary of the release of Duran Duran's "Planet Earth" single. Roger comments on duranduran.com, "My strongest memory of the release of 'Planet Earth' is one of US gathering around the radio in Chipping Norton studios (where we were recording tracks for the forthcoming FIRST album) and hearing one of our songs being played on the radio for the first time, being absolutely ecstatic and feeling that we had really 'arrived,' when in fact it was just the start of a very long journey."
Actor Milo O'Shea passes away on April 2, after a short illness. The next day, Nick posts a blog on duranduran.com about Milo, and how his performance as Dr. Durand Durand in the movie Barbarella inspired the band's name.
The band members celebrate Duran Duran Appreciation Day with fans on August 10 with an exclusive video and audio download of "The Reflex" from their UK Olympic Performance in Hyde Park from 2012. John and Roger both post "Thank You" messages on duranduran.com.
The band celebrates Katy's 20th Anniversary by recording four separate Kafes, with John, Nick, Roger & Simon interviewing her for the fan community website. A "highlight reel" is posted on duranduran.com.
After the unexpected death of icon David Bowie on January 10, Nick writes a heartfelt piece on duranduran.com about what David meant to the band and how influential he was to their career. They also paid tribute to David in their "Week in Review" that week, showing how his work helped shape them as a band.
On February 23, Nick and Katy do their annual "Oscar Kafe" for the Duran Duran Fan Community, discussing their picks for the 88th Annual Academy Awards. A written transcript of their chat is posted on duranduran.com
En el Working on a Dream Tour de 2009, la canciÃn aparecià intermitentemente durante los bises. Sin embargo, Springsteen por primera vez tocà en varios festivales de música durante el recorrido, y fue con ÂDancing in the Dark con el cual cerrà a todos: el Festival de Pinkpop, el Festival de Música de Bonnaroo, el Festival de Glastonbury y el Festival de Hard Rock Calling. Cuando se reproduce en vivo en los últimos aÃos, la canciÃn presenta un sonido mÃs duro, impulsado por la guitarra, con el distintivo riff del sintetizador que es suministrado por el violÃn de Soozie Tyrell.
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