As part of Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler recorded a number of songs that are now considered electric guitar classics (Sultans ...

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He’s got a lot to be proud of, but one track that makes him yearn for the good old days is the minor 1983 single, ‘Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero’. While it was actually released as a Mark ...

Mark Knopfler OBE is one of the UK’s most successful ... including Local Hero which features the perennial favourite Going Home. He first worked as a journalist on the Yorkshire Evening Post ...

So it’s very rewarding, and that’s what keeps me going,” said Monteleone ... jazz and folk guitarists like Mark Knopfler, Eric Clapton, Julian Lage, Anthony Wilson and Ben Harper ...

If you haven’t noticed, Slash is literally busier than ever before. And we’re not just talking about his ongoing Gun N’ Roses duties, his Capital One commercial, his new Orgy of the Damned album or ...

We also come up to date with the 60 truly great Guitar Heroes playing on a new charity version of Going Home, the theme from the film Local Hero. This is the story of Mark Knopfler, explored ...

Dire Straits guitarist Mark Knopfler has revealed he played "shockingly ... Sultans Of Swing and Going Home: Theme Of The Local Hero. Knopfler also explained that his mother and father "never ...

Mark Knopfler, musician ... many soundtracks including Local Hero which features the perennial favourite Going Home. He first worked as a journalist on the Yorkshire Evening Post and was briefly ...