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One of the first albums album recorded, mixed and mastered digitally gets the 40th anniversary treatment. Read MOJO's review ...
A special 40th anniversary edition of Brothers in Arms will be released tomorrow on CD, vinyl and Blu-Ray. It features a ...
Mark Knopfler was never a reluctant rock star. In the glittering, go-go 1980s, he had the time of his life leading Dire Straits to the top of the charts with monster hits such as Money for Nothing ...
Or how one lesson with a folk singer from the northeast of England (and a bunch of lost picks) changed the history of ...
From Sting barking on Money for Nothing to replacing the drummer halfway through, recording the band’s bestselling album was ...
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Mark Knopfler is one of the interviewees in the feature-length documentary film John Monteleone: The Chisels Are Calling. It’s a profile of the great guitar maker of the title, who not only is ...
Dig a little deeper, though, and you discover that there was another sheriff in town - Guy Fletcher - and he was packing a ...
Shaun meets Dire Straits' Mark Knopfler at his London studio, to talk about the record-breaking success of Brothers in Arms, 40 years after its release.
"There was something really funny about it to me because Sultans, they absolutely weren’t," said Dire Straits' Mark Knopfler.