Author Topic: Where MK allegedly bought his first guitar (Read 2511 times)

knopfling · « **on:** February 11, 2009, 06:49:06 PM »

http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/north-east-news/todays-evening-chronicle/2009/02/11/hero-s-local-72703-22904431/

Dire Straits guitar store converted into pub
Feb 11 2009 by Rob Pattinson, Evening Chronicle

PERCHED on bar stools supping pints, these regulars are now more used to hearing hip hop music in their local.
But the four walls of Newcastle BAR Fusion hold a special place in rock history.
Dire Straits legend Mark Knopfler has revealed the bar was once the music shop where he picked up his first guitar.
And the shop manager who handed the instrument over had some sage advice for the would-be megastar.

superval99 · « **Reply #1 on:** February 11, 2009, 07:18:31 PM »

Thanks knopfling, these little clips really make me smile!

Pottel · « **Reply #2 on:** February 11, 2009, 07:32:15 PM »

lol, same here, love these little tidbits..

Fieneke2 · « **Reply #3 on:** February 15, 2009, 04:34:35 PM »

Thank you Knopfling, I got this message from Google, but didn't have time yet to post it!

It is always great to read this kind of information!

Fieneke

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