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Mark Knopfler Gives Exclusive Permission for Local Hero Festival 2023 Performances

Mark Knopfler Gives Exclusive Permission for Local Hero Festival 2023 Performances
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Dire Straits Blog would like to announce that during May 2023, the world will have the opportunity to visit the ‘Local Hero Festival’. Andrew Mellon the festival planner, ...
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“Going Home” – Acoustic Video Cover by Josip Susic

“Going Home” – Acoustic Video Cover by Josip Susic
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“Samo Moment” – “Just a moment” is a musical project from Croatia lead by Josip Susic. Until now, Josip has published one studio album, and all the songs ...
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Goodwood Speed Week & Mark Knopfler

Goodwood Speed Week & Mark Knopfler
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News is coming from the official Instagram account of Mark Knopfler. Namely, the frontman of Dire Straits posted a photo with his friend and Formula One Driver Sir ...
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Mark Knopfler Has Supported Great North Run

Mark Knopfler Has Supported Great North Run
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This year Mark Knopfler has supported the 40th Great North Run which went virtual this weekend, September 13th. Runners traditionally set off to Mark’s “Going Home” song, and ...
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Video: “Going Home” – Theme from the Local Hero Movie by Mauro Marchetti

Video: “Going Home” – Theme from the Local Hero Movie by Mauro Marchetti
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Our dear friend and fan from Italy, Mauro Marchetti is back again with us here on the blog. For those who don’t know, Mauro is an Italian guitarist ...
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An Acoustic Arrangement by Antonio Castrovillari for the song “Going Home”

An Acoustic Arrangement by Antonio Castrovillari for the song “Going Home”
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One of the most beautiful themes composed by Mark Knopfler is definitely the theme song from the movie Local Hero, “Going Home.” Antonio Castrovillari is a 46-years-old dentist ...
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Dire Straits & Hank Marvin Performed “Going Home” at Wembley Arena 1985 (Live Version)

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In 1985 Dire Straits started their Brothers in Arms World Tour which was also called Alchemy Live, because the album that accompanied the tour was Alchemy Live. The ...
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Listen How It Sounds ‘Local Hero’ by Mark Knopfler on the Mozart Violin

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Paul Eastham is a pianist, composer, singer and songwriter, and frontman of a touring rock band called ‘Coast’. He is originally from Stockport, UK and he is born ...
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‘Going Home – Wild Theme’ from Local Hero – Video Cover by Giulio Cattarini

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‘Going Home – Wild Theme’ from Local Hero – Video Cover by Giulio Cattarini Giulio Cattarini is our loyal and true fan from Italy, and today we would ...
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Ilyes is back again with ‘Local Hero/Going Home’ Cover Video

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Ilyes Berramdane is a 21-years old amateur musician from Algeria. He is a medical student but in his spare time, he loves to play on guitar. Ilyes play ...
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