With a two song set running at 18 minutes between rock giants U2 and Queen – British rockers from Dire Straits had their work cut out for them ...
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After yesterday’s post about How to Play “Sultans of Swing” – Chords and Rhythm – where we shared at our Facebook Fan Page, one guy commented that Mark Knopfler ...
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March 1979 marked an important chapter in the early history of Dire Straits. Following the success of their self-titled debut album and the growing popularity of “Sultans of ...
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A lot of us like to play guitar, someone want electric someone accoustic. Today for all which want to play one of the best hits of all time ...
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Five years ago in 2012, Mark Knopfler with his original guitar – Gibson 1958 Les Paul made one documentary video and discussed for his inspiration behind the rock ...
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Life imitates art, it seems that classic album from Dire Straits “Brothers In Arms” hold the key to understanding Greece’s economic and debt crises. If you listen the ...
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When Dire Straits released “Brothers In Arms” it was historic because it was one of the first albums recorded digitally. They released it on vinyl and cassette tape ...
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This post is about the partnership between “Africa is a Country“, and “Afropop Worldwide“. They recently made a documentary movie called “Accounting for Taste” that explores musical influences ...
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In 2015 Mark Knopfler was guest at one Norwegian-Swedish television talk show where he explained the fingerpicking technique of playing guitar. Skavlan is a television talk show which ...
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Here are ten rare photos from Mark Knopfler, Hal Lindes and Dire Straits from 1980. On November 8, 1980 – Dire Straits had a concert at Agora Ballroom in ...
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