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Duran Duran (named after a character in Roger Vadim's sci-fi classic, Barbarella) is an electronic pop rock band that was part of the New Wave movement of the 80s and 90s. Created by Nick Rhodes (keyboards) and John Taylor (bass) in Birmingham, England in 1978, it later add took in Roger Taylor (drums), Andy Taylor (guitar), and Simon Le Bon (lead vocals). The band has sold more than 70 million records over their more than 35 years of existence, making them one of the best-selling groups in history. Their songs are often vivid, hook-laden pieces dance pop that have fared...

Up to #49 in 2009 DJ Magazine Poll Without doubt the hottest new trance DJ / producer to emerge from Holland this past couple of years is Richard Durand. Recommended by the mighty Tiësto as his 'Tip For The Top in 2007' in DJ Magazine, Richard responded with a string of stunning productions, including official remixes for Tiësto, culminating in a new entry placing in the DJ Magazine Top 100 DJs poll at the end of 2007. The Richard Durand sound is trance, techno and tough electro in a unique package that's both dynamic and devastating. Having initially made his...

Urania is a stoner rock/metal band from Hungary. http://www.myspace.com/uraniastoner http://www.facebook.com/pages/Urania/122865107812261?sk=app_182222305144028 Summer 2010: originally meant as material for a new stoner/psychedelic rock project, the first riffs are born out of Aiwass' guitar. He intends to approach the genre not in a conventional way but from a personal and unique stand, to incorporate his ideas. Aiwass composes songs for the first demo, compiles youtube videos and names the one-man band "Urania". He mails the video for the track "Stonero...se" to the Hungarian Stonerblog webzine, curiously awaiting critics' comments. Stonerblog embraces the demo with enthusiastic reviews and forwards it to several foreign music...

There is more than one artist with this name. The most recent Durango band is an upcoming artistic act from Mexico City, debuting their first EP in 2009. Although they have grown within the mexican underground music scene, their debut album is positioning Durango as one of Mexico's best breakthrough artists for 2009, raising the eyebrows of music critics with their sublime rock, melodic voices, and eclectic influences. Durango usually integrates original visual arts on their performances. Another Durango band was an electropop studio project from Sydney, Australia, comprising Samantha Findley, Steve McMillan, Matt Bright and Shane Fahey, with Salli...

The Auranaut is Graham Dear. From about 1994 he released his recordings under the name The Auranaut. .