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Thanks to all Dire Straits Fans!

This short post is for all fans that support Dire Straits music and this website Dire Straits Blog. We are positively surprised from our fans on Instagram. Yesterday ...
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Mark Knopfler: Looks back on his Tracker album

Mark Knopfler’s favorite guitar ever is Stratocaster. That is a guitar with a lot of history. Over his career, Mark spent so much time on that guitar nearly ...
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Fan Club

Yoni Schlesinger – From little problematic boy, to amazing professional musician

Yoni Schlesinger is a professional musician from Israel. We were in touch with him before one week. We communicated with Yoni via e-mail and he told us many ...
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Gallery

Rare picture from Dire Straits created with pencil

Loós József is loyal fan of Dire Straits. These days we received from him one rare picture from Dire Straits. The point is that this picture is created ...
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Fan Club

Giulio Cattarini with new cover song “So Far Away”

Before 3 months we communicated with Giulio Cattarini, guy from Italy which is musician and create cover songs from Dire Straits. The last cover song from Giulio is ...
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Guitar Stories

Learn how to play “Get Lucky” in 8 minutes video lesson

Another eight-minutes video lesson from Pavel Fomenkov, guy from Russia who is in progress-create Mark Knopfler Songbook with all his songs. Today we have new video lesson for ...
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When “Brothers In Arms” album became Global No.1

No one, not even the members of Dire Straits themselves, did not know what they did when they released their new album “Brothers In Arms” in 1985. That ...
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Blog

Mark Knopfler Started To Record New Songs for a Possible Future Album

Even now that Mark is not releasing new albums, he is still active and every day he works in the studio. Mark would never be out from the ...
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Quotes

Your quote of the day (10.06.2017)

Another day, another fresh start with positive vibes. Today for you, we have quote which belongs to John Francis “Jack” Welch, Jr. born in 1935. Your quote of ...
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Guitar Stories

How to play “Postcards from Paraguay” – Guitar Acoustic Lesson

Pavel Fomenkov is amateur songwriter and guitarist from Saint Petersburg, Russia. Today, for all the fans which plays on the guitar and also want to learn how to ...
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