Dire Straits

In October 1985, when this captivating live performance of "Why Worry" took place in Helsinki, Dire Straits was riding high on the success of their critically acclaimed album, *Brothers in Arms*. Released earlier that year, this album marked a pivotal moment for the band, as it embraced digital recording technology, showcasing their signature sound while blending rock with a commercial polish that attracted a wider audience. It was during this period that the single "Money for Nothing" shot to fame, not only dominating airwaves but also earning the band a Grammy Award. The Jäähalli concert exemplified their dynamic stage presence and the infectious energy that had fans buzzing, further cementing their legacy as one of the iconic rock bands of the '80s. Capturing this moment in their career, the performance is both a testament to their musical evolution and a reminder of the band's ability to connect with audiences worldwide.

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