Duran Duran need to launch a Halloween album.
The ‘Hungry Like The Wolf’ hitmakers are big followers of the spooktastic vacation after enjoying a pair of Halloween-themed exhibits in Las Vegas final 12 months, the place they donned ghoulish outfits and carried out covers of ‘Spellbound’ by Siouxsie And The Banshees, ‘Ghost City’ by The Specials and ‘Tremendous Freak’ by Rick James.
Synth participant Nick Rhodes informed Report Collector journal for a particular version concerning the new wave legends: “We had a lot enjoyable doing that Vegas present.
“I really like the thought of a Duran Duran Halloween album, because it’s a type of loopy concepts the place individuals go, Why would you try this?’ Nicely, it is exactly as a result of it is so completely different from the rest we have achieved.”
The band are already recording a brand new album with terminally-ill guitarist Andy Taylor.
The 62-year-old musician – who left the band in 2006 – revealed final November when the group had been inducted into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame that he had been battling stage 4 prostate most cancers for 5 years, and bassist John Taylor just lately revealed their former bandmate had agreed to a part of a “significant” new report they’re engaged on.
Talking on the ‘Unforgettable Night in LA occasion’, which raised £1.6 million for the Girls’s Most cancers Analysis Fund, John mentioned: “When he dropped the bomb two days earlier than the Corridor of Fame, it was actually surprising and terribly unhappy. We’re engaged on an album proper now that’s going to be popping out on the finish of the 12 months and he’s enjoying guitar.
“Had he come to LA and simply gone on the TV present, we most likely wouldn’t have even thought of it. That [the album] occurred on account of this. There’s loads of cowl songs on the album, songs significant to us once we had been children. So having him be part of that undertaking is nice.”
The ‘Ladies on Movie’ hitmakers will report a lot of the report in Los Angeles and London, however frontman Simon deliberate to fly to Ibiza to report with Andy in his studio.
John added: “LeBon is flying to Ibiza to work with Andy. I sort of want I used to be there. I feel it’ll be nice.
“It’ll be actually profound for them. They haven’t been within the studio collectively in possibly 10 to twenty years.”
The musician additionally hinted on the chance the classes may characteristic in a documentary as a result of he recommended they are going to be filmed.
He mentioned: “Any individual may have an iPhone on it.”
And John informed Report Collector: “Simon [Le Bon] was with him for every week, they did a bunch of recording.”
