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A Few Tips and Tricks How to Sing and Play Guitar at the Same Time

This is a step-by-step guide for beginner musicians and singer-songwriters. This post can help you and give you a couple a few interesting ...
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The Story Behind the Song “Change The World” by Eric Clapton

“Change the World” is a song is written by Gordon Kennedy, Tommy Sims, and Wayne Kirkpatrick, and it’s been recorded by Eric Clapton ...
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Solo of The Day: “Brothers in Arms” by Abid Hayat Khan

Today, in this blog post we have to share with you an amazing performance by Abid Hayat Khan. Namely, he is from Bangladesh ...
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What are Cassette Tapes?

The audio cassette also called the Compact Cassette or simply the tape is a recording format that was first introduced in 1963 to ...
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Solo of the day – “Sultans of Swing” by Enrico Masala

Enrico Masala is from Italy, and he made this amazing solo version from the song “Sultans of Swing” on his Spectrum guitar. The ...
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New Eric Clapton Interview in “Once Were Brothers” Documentary

A new interview with Eric Clapton is featured in the documentary, “Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band” from Director Daniel Roher. ...
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Acoustic & Electric Version of “Sultans of Swing” by Quang Đài and Trung Chill

Dire Straits’ “Sultans of Swing” continues to inspire guitarists around the world. Decades after its original release, the song remains one of the ...
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World’s Largest Guitar Amp

The largest guitar amplifier measures 3.06 m (10 ft 0.47 in) long, 2.47 m (8 ft 1.24 in) tall, and 1.30 m (4 ...
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“Southbound Again” – Acoustic Guitar Lesson by Pavel Fomenkov

The song for today is “Southbound Again” song, one of Mark’s “geography” songs from the very first album of Dire Straits. This song ...
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Mark Knopfler: “I Never Know What I’m Going to Write…”

Today, Mark Knopfler wrote one tweet on his Twitter profile where he explained something interesting about writing songs. Namely, he wrote: “I never ...
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Interview with Dire Straits Plus Full Concert from De Théâtre de l’Empire in Paris (1978)

Dire Straits played for the first time in France on the stage at the Théâtre de l’Empire (Empire Theatre), back on November 5th, ...
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“Money for Nothing” In Performance of Two Young Sisters

The video below is uploaded on January 19, 2020, and is absolutely interesting because two young sisters from the United States performed the ...
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Very Rare Demo Version of “Southbound Again” by Dire Straits

According to Michael Oldfield’s 1984 – biography of Dire Straits, “Southbound Again” was inspired by the songwriter Mark Knopfler, especially from his “memories ...
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