Brothers In Arms

Brothers In Arms

An Evening with John Illsley: Tour – The Life and Times of Dire Straits

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John Illsley – The Life and Times of Dire Straits – “An Evening and Q&A of Music & Memories”. The evening will feature classics from the Dire Straits ...
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On this day in 1987 ‘Brothers in Arms’ won a Grammy Award

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On this day back in 1987, “Brothers in Arms” by legendary British Band Dire Straits won a Grammy Award for Best Music Video. Believe it or not, it’s ...
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‘Brothers In Arms’ – Fingerstyle Cover Video by Jose Esteves

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As you already know – Jose Esteves is our special fan and follower, he is fan of Dire Straits for years and years. In the past two blog-posts ...
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Brand New Video on Mark Knopfler’s Official YouTube Channel

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On 27 April 2018 the official YouTube channel of Mark Knopfler – was updated with a brand new video from Mark’s performances in Berlin in 2007. A live ...
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The UK’s official 20 biggest selling albums of all time

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Albums by Queen, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, Dire Straits and Phil Collins revealed as the biggest selling of all time in the UK. A list of ...
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Together we became “Sultans of Swing”

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Dire Straits was founded in London in 1977 by brothers Mark and David Knopfler. They were fantastic together, and in period of just a few years, they made ...
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The 10 best-selling albums of the 1980’s in United Kingdom

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United Kingdom, Punk, Rock and Roll, music, London, Liverpool, Manchester…wonderful country with a huge potential of talents in all areas. Music has always been a passion for people, ...
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Do you know which is the first album which was sold in a million CD copies?

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On 13 May 1985, Dire Straits has released their fifth studio album “Brothers In Arms”. With this album, band members reached the biggest success in their careers. With ...
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Mark Knopfler – A Life In Songs (Documentary Video Part 3)

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The show goes on, documentary continues. In this third part of documentary about Mark Knopfler and Dire Straits “A Life in Songs”, Mark Knopfler talks about his career ...
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The masterpiece of National Style O guitar

Guitar Stories
This iconic and historical guitar – National O-14 Style Fret model was used by Mark Knopfler during his Dire Straits and The Notting Hillbillies career. Guitar debuting had ...
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