On this day in 1978 Dire Straits were in the studio working on their debut album ‘Dire Straits’. Dire Straits had no easy ride en route to the ...
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Dire Straits
Dire Straits
Ewan Cunningham is 19 years old and he is a self-taught musician. He started playing drums at the age of 4 and now he also practicing other instruments ...
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The very mention of Dire Straits conjures thoughts of millions of fans, global success and multi-platinum sales. But Mark Knopfler and the band toiled extremely hard to make ...
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Back in 2015 when Mark Knopfler released his latest album ‘Tracker’ in March, he made up European Tour. In Italy he had five concerts, the first one was ...
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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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For Dire Straits bassist John Illsley – the only full-time and continuing member of the band along with front man Mark Knopfler, being elected into the Rock and ...
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Mixed with blues and a dash of country, Dire Straits were one of the few rock bands to break out in an era dominated by punk and disco. ...
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As the super group celebrate their 40th anniversary, the bass guitarist explains the band’s serious financial fix in the 1970s. John Illsley who was with Mark Knopfler from ...
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Don’t forget to vote for Dire Straits. 19 artists make up the 2018 Induction ballot for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Of the 19, 9 are ...
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ACϟDC producer and The Easybeats’ star – George Young has died at the age of 70. ACϟDC said in a statement the band would not exists without Young’s ...
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