Raised on icons like Jagger, it would take some time for Duran Duran to land the right frontman for their own band. But when the moment happened and they met Simon Le Bon, it was immediately apparent. "I think to be a lead vocalist, you need to have something really special. That's how we knew with Simon," he explained.

Plus, the ever-present keyboard player reveals that he never wears jeans but does collect cheese labels

Duran yelled at Willson Contreras and third-base coach Chad Epperson on Thursday, but it was all forgotten during a win over the Dodgers.

In the mid-'80s, Duran Duran released a hit song that would become synonymous with one of the most beloved movie franchises in film history. "A View to Kill," released on May 6, 1

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 27: (L-R) John Taylor, Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon and Roger Taylor attend Duran Duran - A ...

Despite their self-destructive impulses, all five members of Duran Duran -- Simon Le Bon, Andy Taylor, John Taylor, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor, seen in 1985 -- are still alive and were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this month. It was 1984 ...

Duran Duran mingle with celebrity look-alikes at a decadent, castle-set party in their lighthearted “Anniversary” video. The clip, directed by artist, filmmaker and photographer Alison Jackson, features the band members hanging with doppelgangers of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. Musicians John Taylor, Warren Cuccurullo, Simon Le Bon, and Nick Rhodes of Duran Duran attend the Grand Opening Celebration of ...

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