RIO

RIO

Tryna (aka "Rio") is a writer, copywriter, and the chief instigator at DuranDuranies.com She chronicles the band’s career with her website, essentially serving as the fan community’s unofficial hangout that includes everything from a fan fiction library to a recipe database, reviews, podcasts, and more.
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When it comes to fusing fashion with rock 'n' roll swagger, John Taylor has never missed a beat. The Duran…

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Duran Duran Summer Road Trip PlaylistDuran Duran Summer Road Trip Playlist

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On April 15, 2025, Blue Origin’s 11 minute (round trip) mission soared about 60 miles above Earth. Aboard the New…

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For millions, Simon Le Bon is the unmistakable voice and charismatic frontman of Duran Duran, a band whose video landscapes…

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12 Most Cinematic Duran Duran Music Videos12 Most Cinematic Duran Duran Music Videos

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Before TikTok dances and YouTube DIYs, there was Duran Duran, rocking designer suits, white Capezio shoes, and movie star good…

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Simon Le Bon to The Sunday Times: “I’m Not Embarrassed by Any of My Eighties Looks”Simon Le Bon to The Sunday Times: “I’m Not Embarrassed by Any of My Eighties Looks”

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