JamBase — Release Day Picks this week we highlight new albums by Maggie Rogers, Mark Knopfler, Shabaka, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Jakobs Castle, Bridget Kearney, James Elkington & Nathan Salsburg and tributes to Alice Randall and Stanley Mouse. more info
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Earlier this month, Mark Knopfler rounded up 54+ famous rock guitarists to perform on a remake of “Going Home: Theme From Local Hero.” Knopfler also has a new solo album on the way, One Deep River, which is out in a couple weeks. He’s shared... more info
Consequence Of Sound — The new recording of Going Home (Theme from Local Hero)" features David Gilmour, Eric Clapton, Slash, Alex Lifeson, Tony Iommi, and plenty more.
Mark Knopfler Unites 54 of the Greatest Guitar Players for Epic Charity Song: Stream
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Stereogum —
Last month, Mark Knopfler announced an ambitious endeavor: He recruited 54 famous rock guitarists to perform a new version of “Going Home: Theme From Local Hero.” more info
Consequence Of Sound — Johnson and Knopfler’s Music Legends will be available via Sky Arts, Freeview, and NOW.
AC/DC’s Brian Johnson and Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler Star in New Docuseries
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Stereogum —
Last month, Mark Knopfler announced a new solo album, One Deep River, and shared a lead single, “Ahead Of The Game.” A couple weeks after that, Knopfler detailed a charity single featuring 54 (!) famous rock guitarists that shows just how much... more info
JamBase — Mark Knopfler assembled a staggering group of guitarists including Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, Derek Trucks and Jeff Beck in his final recording to reimagine “Going Home (Theme from Local Hero)" for Teenage Cancer Trust/Teen Cancer America. more info
Stereogum —
Dire Straits guitar legend Mark Knopfler recently earned millions by selling his guitar collection to Christie’s, and he also announced a new solo album,
One Deep River
, which is set to come out this spring. Before that LP arrives, though, Kno... more info