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Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes release Going Home (Theme from Local Hero) on March 15 featuring rock line-up for the ages

On March 15, Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler will release a new, special recording of his anthemic composition, “Going Home (Theme From Local Hero)” featuring over 60 of the finest rock performers ever ...

Eddie Howe reacts to decision to drop Local Hero as Newcastle United walkout song

Mark Knopfler's famous anthem has been axed in favour of the Blaydon Races as Eddie Howe admits "tweak" behind the scenes ...
Yahoo

"I did everything wrong, but I think they’re perfect notes”: Mark Knopfler's favourite guitar solo

As part of Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler recorded a number of songs that are now considered electric guitar classics (Sultans Of Swing and Money For Nothing to name just a couple), but it turns out that ...
Opinion

Newcastle walkout song change 'breaks my heart' as Local Hero dropped after squad request

Some are happy with the change, with reader Snowbear1 saying: "Long before piped music came into St James’, The Blaydon Races rang out loud and clear at most every home match, and was quite audible at ...
WRIC

Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes release “Going Home (Theme from Local Hero)” featuring rock lineup for the ages

Net proceeds to benefit Teen Cancer America and Teenage Cancer Trust; Ionic Original Disc master privately sold by NeoFidelity enables six-figure donation. More than anything else, I’d like to thank ...