Duran Duran

HE urged us to Feed The World - but 25 years after Band Aid, Eighties star Marilyn seems only to have fed his FACE. Read More

This is an expanded 40th Anniversary Special Edition of Bowie's classic 1969 Space Oddity album on November 17. Read More

Duran Duran have revealed that they turned to Cathy Dennis to help write material for their new album. Read More

Widows in Nepal have traditionally been despised and turned into pariahs. Read More

In the excerpt of the speech published by the BBC, Taylor provides no evidence for his theory that there is "little real growth" taking place in music today, or that listeners are less interested, in any quantitatively measurable sense, in new music now than they ever were before. Read More

There may be fewer big music stars today because of the internet, for the same kinds of reasons that it is getting harder to get admitted into the best colleges . Read More

While John and Edward would have to go some to match that success, Le Bon nonetheless believes the twins definitely have The X Factor. Read More

Typical of this column, this edition has a wide ranging collection of music. Read More

Highlander contains so many beautiful images of the craggy landscape, and the roiling blue sky overhead, that it elevates the material and makes the swordplay and lightning-flashes seem that much more epic. Read More

Taking up space in an old bowling alley in San Francisco's famed Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, which was once ground zero for the hippie movement in the late 1960s, Amoeba Records is not only one of the largest independent record stores still standing -- it's also, perhaps, the most revered. Read More