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Mark Knopfler Roped 60 Guitar Heroes For ‘Going Home' Charity Single, Including Bruce Springsteen, Slash, Pete Townshend
The song from the group dubbed Mark Knopfler's Guitar Heroes was produced by former Dire Straits keyboardist Guy Fletcher and also features work from Sheryl Crow, Joan Armatrading, Journey's ...
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Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler releases charity track uniting guitar heroes
A special recording of Mark ... Knopfler’s Going Home: Theme Of The Local Hero starring “guitar heroes” including Bruce Springsteen, Ronnie Wood and Eric Clapton has been released. The ...
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Saturday Conversation: Mark Knopfler, ‘I’m A Songwriter First’
Since coming on the scene as the frontman of iconic U.K. band Dire Straits in 1977, Mark Knopfler has been viewed, deservedly, as a guitar icon. From their first hit, the top ten song ...
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Video - Mark Knopfler - Electric Guitar
Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions The electric guitar swept Mark Knopfler's generation off its feet. He pays tribute to The Shadows and the Fender Stratocaster as played by Hank Marvin that ...
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How an Amusement Park Ride and Rodgers and Hammerstein Inspired Dire Straits’ “Tunnel of Love” and its Links to Bruce Springsteen
The fairgrounds were full of family entertainment, an amusement park, and where Knopfler remembers seeing his “first hearing “really loud” rock concert. Inside the amusement park was a ride called the ...
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Mark Knopfler Lands One Of The Biggest Successes Of His Solo Career
Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Mark Knopfler has been very busy in 2024. The former Dire Straits frontman and solo superstar’s new album has arrived, and it lands ...
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Gary Murphy Presents: Dire States
The Ultimate Tribute to Mark Knopfler & Dire Straits (Plus Support ... Featuring Gary Murphy's virtuoso guitar playing, this local legend has been putting on guitar shows across Merseyside ...