1996

  • Hole Covers Duran Duran

    Hole performs “Hungry Like the Wolf” in their set for MTV Unplugged.

  • John Taylor Leaves the band

    Bassist and founding member John Taylor decides to leave Duran Duran to pursue a solo career.

  • Simon performs for the Bosnian War Charity

    Simon performs in Italy for the Bosnian War Child charity, and appears on the album Pavarotti and Friends Together for the Children of Bosnia, duetting with Pavarotti on Duran’s “Ordinary World,” and Dolores O’Riordan on “Linger.”

  • Return to Privacy Studies

    Simon, Nick and Warren return to Privacy Studies in London to begin work on a new album.