“You can’t put out a record about a trad band": the Dire Straits classic that's often imitated, but rarely mastered

"It’s not to do with gear, it’s all to do with the way the brain sends signals to his fingers – that’s what makes Mark so ...

The story of Dire Straits, the band who quit at the height of their fame

The simple facts are these: Knopfler formed Dire Straits in London in 1977 with his younger brother David on rhythm guitar, ...
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“I said, ‘You’ve got to be joking! You can’t put out a record about a trad band playing in a pub and expect it to sell!’": the story of the classic Dire Straits song ...

"It’s not to do with gear, it’s all to do with the way the brain sends signals to his fingers – that’s what makes Mark so ...
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From a grotty council flat to CD-era ubiquity: how Dire Straits conquered the world

IT'S hard to believe now, but when they first formed in 1977, Dire Straits struggled to get gigs because their brand of ...

30 classic rock lyrics you've been singing wrong for decades

Stacker compiled a list of misheard lyrics from 30 iconic rock songs, pulling information from the news, music journalism, and independent polls.

Graham Platner accuser says NY Times tricked her into sharing her story: 'A set up all along'

Lyndsey Fifield, a former girlfriend of Democratic Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner who has accused him of "abusive, ...
Yahoo! Sports

"He set me up" - Vlade Divac says Jerry West convinced him not to retire after Lakers traded him away

The history of the Los Angeles Lakers and in many ways, the NBA changed forever in 1996 when the franchise dealt longtime big man Vlade Divac for a teenage guard named Kobe Bryant on draft night. The ...

The New York Times set up Graham Platner’s ex to make him look better — so now we don’t ‘believe all women?’

A New York Times investigative piece on Graham Platner, containing serious accusations of abuse from an ex-girlfriend should ...

Mark O’Brien Co-Writes & Will Topline Crime Thriller ‘Good In The Room’; Laysla De Oliveira, Andrew “King Bach” Bachelor And Eric Bruneau Also Set

Mark O'Brien ('Ready or Not') is set to topline 'Good in the Room,' a crime thriller that he co-wrote with Pat Kiely, who is ...
HELLO! Magazine

Kelly Ripa's kitchen at $27m home with Mark Consuelos is straight from a movie set

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are the ultimate NYC dwellers, with their chat show broadcasting from Walt Disney Company's headquarters in the Hudson Square neighbourhood of lower Manhattan. The pair, ...
USA Today

Mark Cuban partners with Donald Trump after backing Kamala Harris

TrumpRx is in partnership with Mark Cuban's company Cost Plus Drugs. Mark Cuban has been a harsh critic of Donald Trump in the past. Trump joked Cuban's endorsement for Kamala Harris was a 'big ...