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Mark Knopfler: “I hold a guitar like a plumber holds a hammer”

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The former Dire Straits man opened up on his style during a recent CBS segment and said making music is an “obsession.” Mark Knopfler was on CBS recently, ...
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Watch Electric Guitars Being Made in 1965 – England

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“All this to make a bedlam of adolescent noise,” says the curmudgeonly narrator. The 1960’s were swept up by the boisterous, raging rock-and-roll wave. And at the heart ...
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Schedule for the Autumn UK 2017 Tour of John Illsley

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As we already wrote, about month ago, John Illsley confirmed his 2017 UK Tour, The Netherlands Tour and 2018 Germany Tour. Today, official website of John Illsley was ...
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38 years ago – Dire Straits Kick Off Their First Tour

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38 years ago Dire Straits on 23 February 1979 – they made first tour of the United States and Canada, opens at the Paradise Club in Boston. The ...
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Dire Straits get money for everything

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If Dire Straits thought the world needed a little break from them after the globe-straddling success of Brothers In Arms, then in 1988 proved that the opposite was ...
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Bob Dylan and Mark Knopfler, MEN arena, Manchester, review

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There was a kinetic buzz to Bob Dylan’s show, while it’s clear Mark Knopfler is still capable of delivering a kick at their gig at Manchester MEN arena ...
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