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Together we became “Sultans of Swing”

Dire Straits was founded in London in 1977 by brothers Mark and David Knopfler. They were fantastic together, and in period of just ...
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John Illsley talks about Rock Hall Induction, odds of a reunion performance

For Dire Straits bassist John Illsley – the only full-time and continuing member of the band along with front man Mark Knopfler, being ...
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The official Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2018 inductees: Dire Straits, Bon Jovi, Moody Blues, Nina Simone and The Cars

Yesterday, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has officially announced next year’s inductees. From the ballot of the fans, there are 5 ...
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Dire Straits Experience with last 3 shows for 2017 in Romania

As we wrote in March this year when they started the World Tour, Dire Straits Experience would finish their World Tour these days ...
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2018 – Congratulations to the Fame Winners

Congratulations to 2018 Hall of Fame winners: Bon Jovi, Moody Blues, Dire Straits, The Cars and Judas Priest. These are the top five ...
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It’s been 37 years since the death of John Lennon and 74 years since the birth of Jim Morrison

In music history 8 December will be always remembered. It’s been almost 37 years since the death of the legend John Lennon, from ...
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French “Elvis” – Johnny Hallyday dies at 74 age

The biggest French rock star, died after a severe fight with lung cancer at the age of 74. Johnny was born in Paris ...
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Fan Club

Mark Knopfler at the drawing of Hungarian painter – Loós József

What you will see below are amazing pictures from one drawing project. Namely, Loós József is artist from Hungary. József sent us a ...
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Guitar Stories

Underrated Telecasters from the depths of Fender history (Part 2)

A couple a weeks ago, we wrote blog-posts about the underrated guitars from the depths of Fender history. This is post number two ...
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Last three days for voting!

Dire Straits has finally been nominated for entry into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They are currently on the 3rd position ...
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Remembering George Harrison on the Anniversary of his untimely passing

George Harrison might have been “the quiet Beatle”, but over the course of his career with The Beatles and later on his solo ...
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In memory of Jimi Hendrix – The hero of one generation

Born on November, 27 1942 Jimi Hendrix will be remembered as the hero of one generation, Voodoo Child which opened hearts to the ...
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New album from Legacy – A band from few ex members of Dire Straits

Legacy is new band founded by Alan Clark and seven other great musicians. The Legacy project began in Los Angeles last November 2016 ...
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