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Dire Straits – Brothers in Arms – 1985

When Brothers in Arms came out I was in my early teens. I had just discovered that I wanted to pursue the hardrock direction in music although ZZ Top was my favorite band. I get somewhat confused with the chronology though. Anyway, therefore I wasn’t too keen on Brothers in Arms being a great album to begin with. I don’t think the hard-core Dire Straits fans hold it as their best album today though. Possibly...

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2021-12-26

11 Favorite Guitar Players

Back in my youth Once upon a time, there was something called Guitar Heroes. This was long before the game by the same name so I’m really really old… Anyway, there was this phenomenon with guitar players that was kinda larger than life with their instrument. I don’t think that this phrasing is around anymore but I might be wrong. I don’t buy juvenile publications any more so I don’t know if there’s something like...