The advance word regarding the DVD and Blu-ray release of Dire Strait’s classic concert film Alchemy isn’t completely glowing with praise, but as a previous commenter noted, this release might be worth having for the bonus documentary alone. As a Knopfler nut, it’s a must have for me, although I think I’ll probably opt for […]
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Dire Straits – Alchemy – official trailer for upcoming video reissue
The classic Dire Straits concert film Alchemy finally makes its way onto DVD and Blu-ray on May 3rd in the UK and other territories, with a U.S. release date set for June 8th. Here’s the official trailer: The legendary live concert is released on DVD and Blu-Ray. The picture of the original record have been […]
Setlist: Mark Knopfler – The Fabulous Fox Theatre – St. Louis – 4/22/10
The Fabulous Fox Theatre is a St. Louis venue that brings no hype with its name – it really is fabulous, and on the level of some of the most beautiful venues I’ve had the pleasure of visiting through the years. Attending a concert at the Fox is a majestic experience, on par for me […]
Jackson Browne, Public Enemy + more are headed to Cleveland!
Quite a few show announcements have been hitting our email in the past 48 hours, so I thought I’d share a few of them with you here. While it hasn’t been officially announced by Live Nation, I’m very excited to finally see a Cleveland date confirmed for Jackson Browne and David Lindley (with full band). […]
New Releases This Week: Pet Shop Boys, Alicia Keys, Nirvana
This will probably be the last new releases post for the year with the holidays approaching – but to wrap things up, there are some interesting titles this week, including a live Tears for Fears set from the tour for The Seeds of Love, and also a holiday EP from the Pet Shop Boys. The […]
Mark Knopfler announces spring tour dates
Here’s something that will make many of you smile heading into the weekend – the announcement of spring tour dates from former Dire Straits leader Mark Knopfler! Get Lucky (pre-order via Amazon), the new CD from Knopfler, drops in stores on Tuesday. I’m thinkin’ the Ann Arbor date might have my name on it, tagged […]