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Mark Knopfler – “Good On You Son”

2255 days ago

Stereogum — Mark Knopfler has announced a new solo album. Down The Road Wherever, the former Dire Straits frontman and guitar wizard's ninth solo album and first since 2015's Tracker , will be out in November. "'Down The Road Wherever' is a line from [album tra... more info

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tours announced: Yves Tumor/Blood Orange, Dire Straits Legacy, more

2275 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Brockhampton, Vince Staples, The Flaming Lips, Kristin Hersh, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Psychedelic Furs, Lost Balloons, and more tour news. Continue reading… more info

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Non-Knopfler Dire Straits Members Announce US Tour

2276 days ago

Stereogum — When Dire Straits were inducted into the Rock Hall Of Fame in April, frontman Mark Knopfler, curiously and inexplicably, didn't attend the ceremony. If you thought that was weird, Knopfler also won't be joining keyboardist Alan Clark, drummer Danny C... more info

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Dire Straits: straight on up from Deptford to Dylan - archive, 20 June 1979

2347 days ago

Guardian Music — 20 June 1979: The band is one of the most successful British rock exports ever. Robin Denselow meets lead singer and songwriter Mark Knopfler Less than two years ago, back in the summer of â€˜77, an English teacher called Mark Knopfler started a ... more info

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction 2018: 10 Best Moments

2392 days ago

Topix — Wild speeches, long-awaited reunions and more as Nina Simone, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Bon Jovi, the Cars and the Moody Blues got their due Lauryn Hill is seen at the 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Cleveland Public Auditorium, in... more info

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Dire Straits Awkwardly Enter Rock Hall Of Fame Without An Induction Speaker Or A Performance

2412 days ago

Stereogum — Dire Straits were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame last night, and it was really awkward. All of the other artists inducted -- Nina Simone, Bon Jovi, the Cars, Dire Straits, the Moody Blues, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe -- either performed o... more info

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'It’s about time': the 2018 Rock Hall inductions

2413 days ago

Reuters — CLEVELAND (Reuters) - It was a night of nostalgia, with an emphasis on 'better late than never,' as rockers from Bon Jovi, the Cars, Dire Straits and the Moody Blues braved the wet cold of Cleveland on Saturday in the 33rd class inducted into the Roc... more info

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Sultan of snub: Mark Knopfler skips Dire Straits' hall of fame induction

2413 days ago

Guardian Music — Bass player John Illsley says lead singerâ€™s absence a â€˜personal thingâ€™Bon Jovi and Nina Simone also inducted on the nightBritish rockers Dire Straits have been inducted into the rockâ€™nâ€™roll hall of fame, but the occa... more info

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Live Coverage | On the red carpet for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony

2413 days ago

Topix — Tonight's the big night! Bon Jovi, Dire Straits, The Moody Blues, Nina Simone, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe will all take their place as members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. WKYC will bring you full coverage from Saturday's festivities in ... more info

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