Sometimes, getting a classic rock band together with one's siblings is a recipe for commercial and cultural success.

I Played Mark Knopfler's Iconic Guitars ...

Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits and a few other notable musicians are featured in the photo from 1987.

The astounding talent of Mark Knopfler was really put to the test the night John Lennon was murdered, but the eventual product was well worth the wait.

Few players have done more for fingerstyle electric guitar than Mark Knopfler. The Dire Straits guitarist has inspired generations of players to ditch the guitar pick – and it was only when did ...

Mark Knopfler and John Illsley have differing memories of the creation of Dire Straits’ most successful album. “It was like any other album,” says the former frontman and songwriter Knopfler ...

At 10.10pm on October 9, 1992, Mark Knopfler bid goodnight to 40,000 people and walked off stage in Zaragoza, Spain. It was the last time he did so as the singer, guitarist and undisputed leader ...

The person he is talking to? Himself, via an old video camera. Mark (Adam Scott) records messages for Mark. And Mark replies. Created by the writer Dan Erickson in collaboration with the producer ...

We’re less than ten minutes into the first episode of Music Legends… when Tom Jones breaks out into a impromptu rendition of ‘Black, Brown and White’ by fabled Blues legend Big Bill Broonzy – backed ...

The new album adds to what has already been a busy year for Knopfler. In January, the Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection was auctioned at Christies, with several of the guitars selling for record ...

Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler has said it’s unlikely he would ever play as part of the group again. Knopfler said he wouldn’t play with the band again as he wanted to “expand and work ...

Mark Knopfler has spoken about the chances of ever performing as part of Dire Straits again. The musician, who formed the band with brother David and friends John Illsley and Pick Withers in 1977 ...