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“Elvis Presley: The Searcher” is a beautiful way to rediscover the man who became King

Here is Elvis, rehabbed at last and brought down from his lofty and lunatic afterlife as an icon, reminding us that he was once just a man. Of ...
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Prince’s original version of “Nothing Compares 2 U” is now on YouTube
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Prince’s original version of “Nothing Compares 2 U” is now on YouTube

Within the depths of Paisley Park’s underground bank vault, an extraordinary find emerges. A previously unreleased recording accompanied by an exclusive video that reveals unseen rehearsal footage of ...
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Randy Scruggs, Award Winning Songwriter & Producer, Dies at 64

Multi-award winning country music songwriter, producer and guitarist Randy Scruggs died Tuesday (April 17). He was 64. According to Music Row, Scruggs passed after suffering a brief illness. ...
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News from Mark Knopfler about stage musical – Local Hero

For those who are subscribed to the markknopfler.com – today they received email about the news from Mark’s Local Hero stage musical. A new stage musical production of ...
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‘Life in 12 Bars’ – OST Offers Eric Clapton, Cream, Derek & Dominos Rarities

An accompanying soundtrack to the new Eric Clapton documentary ‘Life in 12 Bars’ will offer previously unreleased material by Cream, Derek and the Dominos and Clapton as a ...
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Dire Straits inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

With a minimalist sound that sold a lot of records, Dire Straits, one of the most commercially successful rock bands of all time, joined an elite club tonight. ...
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Mark Knopfler skips Dire Straits’ Rock Hall of Fame induction

Bass player John Illsley says lead singer’s absence a ‘personal thing’…Bon Jovi and Nina Simone also inducted on the night. Dire Straits bass player John Illsley accepts the ...
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2018 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – Dire Straits – Complete Induction Speech (John Illsley, Alan Clark, Guy Fletcher)

Last night Dire Straits were inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Bassist John Illsley together with Alan Clark and Guy Fletcher were in Cleveland to ...
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Watch the Official Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – Induction Ceremony Red Carpet

For the first time ever the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will host a live stream red carpet pre-show before the 33rd Annual Induction Ceremony. Tune in ...
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Dire Straits vinyls from collectors and fans on Instagram

This month we already started to share some interesting pictures from our fans on Instagram. Actually we’re going to share pictures from Dire Straits vinyls. So, below are ...
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