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Guitar Hero 5 – “Sultans of Swing” on Expert mode

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The Guitar Hero – games series is one of the most popular video games in the first decade of the 21st century. This game is a series of ...
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5 Knopfler’s Electric Guitars – Part Two

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Ten days ago we shared a post about Knopfler’s electric guitars. Today we want to share the second part of this story. Another 5 guitars which Mark used ...
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John Illsley with incredible “Sultans of Swing” live version

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Ex-bassist of Dire Straits – John Illsley in association with other musicians had a live performance 3 years ago in his pub East End Arms. This time John ...
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5 Knopfler’s Electric Guitars – Part One

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Mark Knopfler was born on 12 August 1949 in Glasgow, Scotland to an English mother and Hungarian-Jewish father. Mark’s first guitar was a £50 twin-pick-up Höfner Super Solid. ...
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“Brothers In Arms” – Classical Acoustic Fingerstyle Cover

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Mladen Pashut is a fingerpicking guitarist from Zagreb, Croatia – He with his musical talent and own sweet music tabs, chords and style of playing guitar, gives us ...
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Guitar Lesson with Mark for Acoustic Fingerstyle Technique

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Mark Knopfler is best known as the lead guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for Dire Straits. Best known from songs like “Sultans of Swing”, “Brothers In Arms” and “Walk ...
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Mark Knopfler and The Story of Brown Fender Vibrolux AMP

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Mark Knopfler got his first Strat only shortly before Dire Straits were formed. Before that time he had played a Gibson Les Paul Special through a Selmer tube ...
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Mark Knopfler and his Three Amazing Guitars (Gallery)

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Before four days we published one post about The Story Behind Pensa Guitars. We hope that you have read the interesting story about connection of Rudy Pensa and ...
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The Story Behind Pensa Guitars

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Pensa Guitars is an American company for electric, acoustic and bass guitars. The company is based in New York City and was founded by Argentine businessman Rudy Pensa. ...
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Easy Guitar Lesson – How to play “Sultans of Swing” with 5 Chords

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Are you a fan of Dire Straits? How many favorite songs do you have from Dire Straits? Is “Sultans of Swing” the biggest classic hit of all time? ...
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