Legends of British rock, Dire Straits have sold over 120 million albums worldwide. Today DSL Dire Straits Legacy bring back their iconic music, performed by musicians who recorded and toured with Dire Straits, over 30 years ago.
Alan Clark was Dire Straits’ first keyboardist, Phil Palmer and Danny Cummings both recorded On Every Street, Mel Collins on singles “Love Over Gold” and “Twisting by the Pool.” All have performed live with Dire Straits on multiple global tours.
Other DSL members include George Michael’s bassist Steve Walters, the drummer Cristiano Micalizzi, Primiano Di Biase, Europe’s most in-demand and sought-after keyboardist, and last but not least frontman Marco Caviglia who is widely regarded as the world’s leading authority on Mark Knopfler’s unique guitar-playing style. Drawing from six platinum albums, DSL’s incredible live show features all of the classic Dire Straits hits including “Money for Nothing”, “Sultans of Swing,” “Romeo and Juliet”, “Walk of Life”, “Brothers in Arms”, “Tunnel of Love” and many more.
Avril Lavigne has made history, smashed records, and consistently blazed a trail of her own as an uncompromising force in music and culture. Beyond selling close to 50 million albums worldwide, she has notched eight GRAMMY Award nominations in categories such as "Best New Artist" and "Song of the Year." In addition, she has received eight Juno Awards, including "Artist of the Year." She earned a spot in the Top 10 of Billboard's "Best of the 2000s" chart and holds a Guinness World Record as "the youngest female solo artist to top the UK chart.” She has earned multiple #1's around the globe and her social media following notably exceeds 93.6 million fans worldwide.
In June 2024, she released an essential compilation from all phases of Avril's pioneering career as one of the 21st century's breakout pop icons, Avril Lavigne - Greatest Hits features 20 career-spanning fan-favourites from her record-smashing catalog including the RIAA 3x platinum-certified “Complicated” and 2x platinum-certified “Sk8er Boi” from her chart-topping 2002 debut album Let Go (Artista) through her seventh studio album Love Sux (Elektra/DTA) with songs such as “Bite Me,” “Bois Lie” feat. Machine Gun Kelly and “I’m A Mess” with Yungblud.