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“He’s fighting as hard as he can”: Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon delivers an update on guitarist Andy Taylor

Their founder member was diagnosed with incurable prostate cancer in 2018

MusicRadar

Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor ‘fighting cancer as hard as he can’

Simon Le Bon said his former bandmate has ‘very late, fourth-stage metastasised cancer’

The Independent UK

Andy Taylor fighting cancer 'as hard as he can'

Andy Taylor is "fighting as hard as he can" in his cancer battle, his Duran Duran bandmate Simon Le Bon has revealed.

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Simon Le Bon admits he used to be ‘terrified’ of performing live

The Duran Duran frontman was recognised for his services to music and charity on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Rebecca Ferguson, Imelda Staunton and Simon Le Bon to receive royal honours at Windsor Castle

‘Harry Potter’ actor and other famous faces will collect honours at Windsor Castle today

The Independent UK

“He said, ‘Simon, Duran Duran are the last of the great British R&B bands.’ ‘R&B?’ I said. He said ’yes, you know what I mean - like, Beatles, Rolling Stones”: Simon Le Bon thinks that the “golden era” of the band is over

“Now, could you say who’s the top band in the world?”

MusicRadar

Dame Imelda Staunton and Simon Le Bon to receive royal honours at Windsor Castle

Singer-songwriter Rebecca Ferguson and ex-footballer Graeme Souness will also be recognised at the investiture ceremony.

Evening Standard

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Tom’s Guide

Alan Bates, Tracey Emin and Gordon Brown among those recognised in King's Birthday Honours list

The Crown actress Imelda Staunton and The Thick Of It creator Armando Iannucci were also recognised

Evening Standard

"Status Quo locked Spandau Ballet in the toilets": The story behind the recording of Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas?

"I had to record all these vocals and mix the record that night. It was a 24-hour gig": the recording engineer behind the first great charity record reveals all

MusicRadar

Duran Duran on their Halloween album Danse Macabre: "I don’t really believe in ghosties, it’s a laugh"

Simon Le Bon and John Taylor on the spooky season, reconnecting with Andy Taylor, and the Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame evolving with the times

Evening Standard

Andy Taylor on solo, Duran Duran albums

Thanks to cancer treatment, the guitarist has a dynamic solo album and a presence on a spooky Duran Duran LP

Salon

Duran Duran star Andy Taylor rubbishes rumour that he ‘can’t stand’ former bandmate Nick Rhodes

Former band guitarist has denounced rumours of a feud with ex-bandmates

The Independent UK

Wimbledon diary: Sasnovich covers up, Bon Jovi keeps the faith in Norrie

Jon Bon Jovi and and Simon Le Bon showed up on the show courts while Paula Badosa faced a bizarre line of questioning

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Dolly Parton: the star who unites rock with country … and left with right

The singer has the political talent to take stands – on gay rights, or child literacy – without losing her conservative heartland fans

The Guardian - UK

Dolly Parton to host Beatles, Elton John and 39 other stars on new rock album

Rockstar, Parton’s first foray into rock’n’roll, features nine originals and 21 covers of songs including Let It Be and Purple Rain

Leeds Live

Duran Duran Leeds First Direct Arena review: Simon Le Bon takes sold out crowd on an unforgettable 80s celebration

Duran Duran played to a sold out crowd at Leeds First Direct Arena on Thursday evening

Daily Mirror

Couple 'traumatised' at Duran Duran gig after brawl breaks out just minutes in

A couple left a Duran Duran gig after just a few songs after a brawl broke out, which spilled over rows of seats, with 'appalling' language and the husband forced to shield his wife

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Manchester Evening News

Duran Duran’s momentous welcome to Manchester for launch of UK headline tour at AO Arena

The icons of British music kick-started their tour at Manchester's AO Arena

Daily Mirror

Duran Duran's Andy Taylor 'has hope' as bandmate shares update on terminal cancer battle

Duran Duran bassist John Taylor shared an update on his bandmate Andy's cancer battle on Good Morning Britain

Wales Online

Duran Duran and original guitarist Andy Taylor reunite for new music project

The renowned British new wave group will be releasing new tracks featuring their friends and family

Chronicle Live

Duran Duran to reform with North Tyneside's Andy Taylor who is battling cancer

Duran Duran is reforming for a new album - after almost two decades apart.

Daily Mirror

Duran Duran get back together with terminally-ill Andy Taylor to record new album

Lead singer Simon Le Bon, 64, is set to work on tracks with former member Andy Taylor, 62, at the guitarist’s studio in Ibiza. Andy has terminal stage 4 prostate cancer

Manchester Evening News

BBC The One Show fans say 'this is why' over awkward scenes with Duran Duran star Simon Le Bon

Simon Le Bon's stint on the green sofa turned awkward

The Independent UK

Careless Memories: Duran Duran’s New Romantic rise to the top

Photographer Denis O’Regan had unprecedented access to the band during their peak

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