Bruce Springsteen, Ronnie Wood and Eric Clapton are among the “guitar heroes” who ... The recordings were edited together by Knopfler’s former Dire Straits bandmate and long-time ...

A look into the collaborations between Van Morrison and Mark Knopfler, particularly on Cleaning Windows, one of Knopfler's ...

Since coming on the scene as the frontman of iconic U.K. band Dire Straits in 1977, Mark Knopfler has been viewed, deservedly, as a guitar icon. From their first hit, the top ten song ...

The fairgrounds were full of family entertainment, an amusement park, and where Knopfler remembers seeing his “first hearing “really loud” rock concert. Inside the amusement park was a ride called the ...

Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Mark Knopfler has been very busy in 2024. The former Dire Straits frontman and solo superstar’s new album has arrived, and it lands ...

The Ultimate Tribute to Mark Knopfler & Dire Straits (Plus Support ... Featuring Gary Murphy's virtuoso guitar playing, this local legend has been putting on guitar shows across Merseyside ...

Dire Streets, paying homage to Dire Straits, are set to perform at the Cidermill Theatre on Friday, June 13 at 7.30pm. Credited with meticulous attention to detail and musicianship, the band recreates ...

When Mark Knopfler was growing up in Newcastle ... a memorable one for Knopfler that later inspired the Dire Straits song of the same name. Released on the band’s 1980 album Making Movies ...