Music can change when we hear it from a different perspective! For Guy Fletcher, longtime Dire Straits keyboard player, musician, producer, and engineer, Dolby Atmos has opened a ...
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In October 1978, Dire Straits were still at the beginning of their remarkable journey. Their debut album had only recently introduced the band to the world, while “Sultans ...
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The 1985 Brothers in Arms era remains one of the most exciting periods in Dire Straits history. After the release of Brothers in Arms, the band was playing ...
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The influence of Eric Clapton and Mark Knopfler continues to inspire musicians, producers, and guitar enthusiasts around the world. Even decades after many of their most famous recordings, ...
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When people talk about the greatest British guitarists of all time, names such as Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, David Gilmour, and Mark Knopfler usually dominate the ...
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For decades, Mark Knopfler traveled the world, performing for millions of fans with Dire Straits and later as a solo artist. From intimate theaters to sold-out arenas and ...
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Many guitarists spend years searching for the perfect tone, faster technique, or more expressive solos. However, according to Mark Knopfler, one of the biggest obstacles to becoming a ...
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Some songs seem destined for a particular artist. Mark Knopfler’s “Private Dancer” is one of the best examples. Although Knopfler wrote the song during the Love Over Gold ...
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Dire Straits fans in Italy have something special to look forward to this autumn. John Illsley, founding bassist of Dire Straits, has announced a new series of live ...
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One of the greatest guitarists and songwriters of all time is about to receive another remarkable honor. Mark Knopfler, the legendary founder of Dire Straits, will be inducted ...
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