Dire straits and "dire straits" related stuff, including venues, pubbing, gigs and posts about dire straits. If you have anything to offer regarding dire straits that I have not covered here, please contribute. Particularly if you have anything to contribute regarding local pubbing or other venues, home brew, ale, or appley goodness. Thank you.

As it turns out there are no pubbing / venues concerning dire straits anyway. Is there something I have missed? Please let me know!

Mark Knopfler in Amsterdam, Netherlands Mark Knopfler in Amsterdam, Netherlands tickets The former Dire Straits frontman on solo tour through the UK, including 6 nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London. GET ME IN!... Heineken Music Hall Amsterdam [Monday 28 June 2010]

The Notting Hillbillies Mark Knopfler, of Dire Straits. Leas Cliff Hall The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ 01303 228600 [Monday 9 April 1990]

Mark Knopfler in Birmingham Mark Knopfler in Birmingham tickets The former Dire Straits frontman on solo tour through the UK, including 6 nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London. GET ME IN!... LG Arena Birmingham Birmingham [Sunday 23 May 2010]

Mark Knopfler in Barcelona, Spain Mark Knopfler in Barcelona, Spain tickets The former Dire Straits frontman on solo tour through the UK, including 6 nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London. GET ME IN!... Pavello Olimpic De Badalona Barcelona [Friday 23 July 2010]

Mark Knopfler in Paris Mark Knopfler in Paris tickets The former Dire Straits frontman on solo tour through the UK, including 6 nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London. GET ME IN!... Bercy Paris Paris [Wednesday 9 June 2010]

Mark Knopfler in Piazzola sul Brenta, Italy Mark Knopfler in Piazzola sul Brenta, Italy tickets The former Dire Straits frontman on solo tour through the UK, including 6 nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London. GET ME IN!... Anfiteatro Camerini 35016 Piazzola sul Brenta Padua, Italy [Friday 9 July 2010]

Mark Knopfler in Manchester Mark Knopfler in Manchester tickets The former Dire Straits frontman on solo tour through the UK, including 6 nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London. GET ME IN!... MEN Arena Manchester Victoria Station, Hunts Bank, Manchester M3 1AR [Tuesday 25 May 2010]

Mark Knopfler in Brighton Mark Knopfler in Brighton tickets The former Dire Straits frontman on solo tour through the UK, including 6 nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London. GET ME IN!... The Brighton Centre Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex BN1 2GR [Thursday 27 May 2010]

Mark Knopfler in Bournemouth Mark Knopfler in Bournemouth tickets The former Dire Straits frontman on solo tour through the UK, including 6 nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London. GET ME IN!... BIC Bournemouth [Friday 28 May 2010]

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