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Roger Chabot Story: “The Song ‘Brothers in Arms’ Always Meant a Lot for Me”

Roger Chabot Story: “The Song 'Brothers in Arms' Always Meant a Lot for Me”
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Roger Chabot is a Canadian Army Veteran who has served 31-years as an Infantry soldier and paratrooper. Since his retirement in August of 2016, Roger has started a ...
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What If “Layla” Was Written by Dire Straits?

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“Layla” is a classic hit song by Eric Clapton. This emotional song has marked Clapton’s career. Perhaps, this is one of the most beautiful rock ballads ever. We ...
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The Stories and Comments from the Fans of Dire Straits – Part 4

The Stories and Comments from the Fans of Dire Straits – Part 2
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Many songs that were performed by Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler evoke various emotions for many fans. The songs themselves bring excitement and their lyrics touch the listener’s ...
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Next Week the First Song of Alan Clark’s New Solo Album Will Be Available

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The ex-band member of Dire Straits, pianist and keyboardist Alan Clark has just shared a new blog post on his Instagram profile.  The news is about his upcoming ...
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Retro Image: Postcard of Dire Straits from 1985 ‘Brothers in Arms’ Tour

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After we published a post with very rare images from the tour bus that Dire Straits had for its 1985 tour, today we will like to present you ...
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The Stories and Comments from the Fans of Dire Straits – Part 3

The Stories and Comments from the Fans of Dire Straits – Part 2
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Today we continue our interesting article on DSB about the stories and comments by our fans on Facebook. On every post that we share on our fan page ...
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Retro Article: From the Archives, 1981 The Sultans of Sulk

Dire Straits during their press conference at the Sebel Town House in Kings Cross, Sydney on April 6, 1981. Photo Credit: Peter Morris
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The following article is first published in The Sydney Morning Herald on April 7, 1981. Using the web internet, our team has found this article. Dire Straits Blog ...
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David Claux Performed “One World” Live Version by Dire Straits

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“One World” is a song by Dire Straits originally from their fifth studio album Brothers in Arms from 1985. The French guitarist David Claux is back again with ...
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Dire Straits: When We Visited Japan

Dire Straits: When We Visited Japan
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Japan is an island country in East Asia that is an isolated world with a unique culture and landscape. Rarely elsewhere on the planet has the contrast of ...
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Dire Straits’ Live EP ‘Encores’ 2021 On Pink Vinyl

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Dire Straits’ live EP, ‘Encores,’ was originally released in 1993 following their live album, ‘On The Night.’ Exclusively for Record Store Day Drops 2021, Dire Straits are taking ...
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