Mark Knopfler returned on Friday with Down the Road Wherever, a new studio album the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer previewed in recent weeks with “Good On You Son” and “Back on the Dance Floor” — both of which showcased his signature songwriting style and the singular musical presence that’s made him such an […]
I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land. – Jon Stewart Feeling thankful about anything yet? Neither are we. Thanksgiving is approaching, and the day is supposed to be about gratitude but let’s face […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Mark Knopfler is preparing to release his new studio album, Down the Road Wherever, on Nov. 16 (pre-order at this link). He previously previewed the album with a single titled “Good On You Son,” and he’s now followed that up with a second song. “Back on the Dance Floor” features […]
On Nov. 16, Mark Knopfler will release a new studio album titled Down the Road Wherever, his ninth solo record to date and the follow-up to 2015’s Tracker. Pre-order the new album at this link. Fans of the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Dire Straits icon have been hoping for a tour announcement […]
Mark Knopfler recently released a new solo single, “Good On You Son,” a preview of his upcoming album Down the Road Forever. The LP will be released November 16. Though Knopfler is no longer a part of Dire Straits, it’s impossible to hear his voice and guitar style without being reminded of the band‘s unmistakable […]
On November 16, revered guitarist/songwriter Mark Knopfler (formerly of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Dire Straits) will release his ninth solo album, Down the Road Wherever. The news was officially announced on Wednesday, and with it came the premiere of a smooth song titled “Good On You Son.” Stream the track below: The album, […]
A while back, it was announced that Dan Auerbach, principal songwriter/guitarist of the Black Keys, was working on a new solo album in Nashville with the likes of Duane Eddy, Mark Knopfler and more. That record was titled Waiting on a Song, and it’s now officially been released to the masses after the recent premiere […]
In late 2016, it was revealed that Dan Auerbach, guitarist/vocalist of the Black Keys, was working on a new solo record. Well, that record is titled Waiting on a Song and will be released on June 2 via his new label, Easy Eye Sound. This record was worked on by Auerbach while he was immersed […]
“There was no vision for this album,” says producer Don Was of The Rolling Stones’ new CD, Blue & Lonesome. “We were making an album of new songs, and sometimes you do a bunch of takes and you need to take a little break, right? So we were working on a song and we just […]
Dan Auerbach, guitar/vocals component of the Black Keys, will be donning the ‘solo artist’ hat one more time with a new album due in spring 2017. The follow-up to his 2009 album Keep It Hid, this new collection of songs finds Auerbach working alongside some all-time greats: Mark Knopfler, Duane Eddy, Gene Christman and Bobby […]