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Three Documentary Videos from Mark about “Tracker” album

Here is a short documentary film with three parts, with the deluxe edition of 8th solo album from Mark Knopfler. An interesting preview, documentary footage from the making ...
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Are “Money For Nothing” and “Heavy Fuel” the same songs?

Originally this was published on April 2, 1992 in Georgia Streigt. Back in 1985 when Dire Straits released Brothers In Arms album, which was massively sold in millions ...
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Johnny McIntrye with his Country Version of “Walk of Life”

Johnny McIntrye is a musician, who makes his own style of music of old folk, country and blues genre. With a lot of influences such as Wilco, Neil ...
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Album Review: Platinum SHM-CD from 1978 album of Dire Straits in Japan

Here is a review of Dire Straits album from 1978 which was first released in 2013 on a Platinum SHM CD only in Japan. Mark Barry has a ...
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The Crystal Sound of Dire Straits – Part I

At the time when Dire Straits started with performing, they had no idea how far they can go. In 1978 the music has such different sounds and styles. ...
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Mark and his show in Newcastle Metro Radio Arena (Gallery + Video)

This time we have some pictures and videos from the concert in Newcastle Metro Radio Arena from 20th May 2015, which was one of the amazing shows in ...
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Limited Gold “Brothers In Arms” Record

Dire Straits is a band from the Golden Era of Rock N’ Roll music. Because of that, they  have one 24k gold record from “Brothers In Arms” album. ...
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Guitar Lesson with Mark for Acoustic Fingerstyle Technique

Mark Knopfler is best known as the lead guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for Dire Straits. Best known from songs like “Sultans of Swing”, “Brothers In Arms” and “Walk ...
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Vinyl Review from Dire Straits first album (1978)

When Dire Straits started to make vinyl and albums they were very young, with a lot of ideas and power in their guitars. They made their first album ...
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Mark Knopfler: “I am the guy who wrote the song”

“There are so many songs, that have not seen the “light of day”. The whole thing is to make good songs and the power of those songs to ...
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