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Mastering the Art of Fingerstyle Guitar Playing: Tips and Techniques

Mastering the Art of Fingerstyle Guitar Playing Tips and Techniques
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Fingerstyle guitar playing is a technique that involves plucking the strings with one’s fingers rather than using a guitar pick. It allows guitarists to create a variety of ...
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Simon Russell’s Impressive Tribute to Dire Straits’ Classic “Romeo and Juliet”

Simon Russell's Impressive Tribute to Dire Straits' Classic "Romeo and Juliet"
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Melbourne-based multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter-guitarist, Simon Russell, has recently shared a new cover of the Dire Straits classic “Romeo and Juliet.” Simon mentioned that it’s a rendition of the ...
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Pino’s Cover of ‘Sultans of Swing’: A Must-See for Dire Straits Fans

Pino's Cover of 'Sultans of Swing' A Must-See for Dire Straits Fans
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Pino, the Costa Rican singer-songwriter, has been captivating audiences with his exceptional vocal skills, guitar-playing abilities, and fine craftsmanship. He has gained a reputation for his outstanding performances ...
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The Stories and Comments from the Fans of Dire Straits – Part 7

The Stories and Comments from the Fans of Dire Straits – Part 2
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Dire Straits has touched the hearts of millions of people around the world with its soulful music. The love and admiration for their work have been pouring in ...
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Meet Srdjan Jankovich: Novi Sad’s Master Guitarist and Repairman

Meet Srdjan Jankovich Novi Sad's Master Guitarist and Repairman
Guitar Stories
Srdjan Jankovich, a guitar master from Salajka, Serbia, has been playing the guitar since he was 14. Although, he started with the bass guitar because the six-string guitar ...
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Michael Napoli’s Impressive Guitar Solo Cover of Mark Knopfler’s “Claim To Fame”

Michael Napoli's Impressive Guitar Solo Cover of Mark Knopfler's "Claim To Fame"
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Michael Napoli is a professional musician from Sydney, Australia. Recently he released a new guitar solo cover of Mark Knopfler’s song “Claim To Fame”. The song was originally ...
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From Napster to YouTube: David Claux’s Journey to the “Calypso” Version of “So Far Away”

From Napster to YouTube David Claux’s Journey to the “Calypso” Version of “So Far Away”
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David’s cover of the “Calypso” version of “So Far Away” by Dire Straits, played live in Sydney in 1986, is nothing short of amazing. The unique first part ...
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Listen to This Unique Jazz Cover Version of the Song “Sultans of Swing” by Simmon Barney

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Today, we have to share one special and a different cover version of the song “Sultans of Swing”. Thanks to our loyal and talented community, we should be ...
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What If “Ain’t No Sunshine” Were Written by Dire Straits?

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“Ain’t No Sunshine” is one of the simplest but incredible classic soul ballads of all time. Bill Withers wrote this song for his 1971 debut album “Just as ...
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“Sultans of Swing” – Dire Straits Cover by the Band Stone Edge in the Netherlands

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Our well-known friend, musician, great guitarist, and lover of Dire Strait’s music – Wes Leurs has a surprise once again for us. Namely, he wants to share with ...
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