Not everybody who reads a 700-page historical novel set in colonial America decides to turn it into a role-playing folk-pop ...
According to Mark Knopfler, the "greatest pedal steel player ever" is Paul Franklin, particularly on their final album, 'On ...
Estimated sale prices range from 300 pounds ($375) for an electric-acoustic mandolin to 500,000 pounds ($625,000) for a 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard with a cherry red sunburst finish. The 1983 Les ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Mark Knopfler doesn’t give many interviews and when he does he tends to ...
NEW YORK - MARCH 3: Lead singer and guitarist Mark Knopfler and guitarist David Knopfler of the English rock band Dire Straits performing at the Bottom Line in New York City on March 3, 1979. (Photo ...
"The tours with Bob Dylan I hadn't expected to turn up, but they did. So that changed the recording schedule," Knopfler explains in a track-by-track video discussion of the album. "I'm glad that all ...
Keyboardist Alan Clark revealed the band's plans for its big night on his website, explaining that "there's a lot of conjecture on forums about whether the band is performing at the Hall of Fame, and ...
LONDONLONDON — Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler will sell off a collection of guitars he considers “old friends” at a Christie’s auction in London next year. The musician, whose distinctive ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — Dire Straits frontman Mark ...