#514 Duran Duran – Rio

Duran Duran was one of the bands from the early 80s that I really liked. They were in the right place at the right time in history. MTV was a new way to promote music. The band had a slick sound and an even slicker look. It was a perfect match. In the UK they […]

#440 Japan – Quiet Life

Japan’s Quiet Life was a new direction for the former glam rock band. Their work on a single song with producer Giorgio Moroder gave them a taste of electronic dance. From the opening song “Quiet Life” I believe I have step into some weird place where there is another Duran Duran. Vocalist David Sylvian is similar to […]