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Dire Straits

Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

The song that makes Mark Knopfler pine for Dire Straits: “People go bananas”

A fitting closer.

Reuben Cross
May 2, 2025
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

What was the best-selling British album of the 1980s?

Too big.

Tom Phelan
Apr 27, 2025
Mark Knopfler - 2023

“A big turning point”: The three guitarists who shaped Mark Knopfler into a genius

“There was a connection.”

Kelly Murphy
Apr 24, 2025
Paul McCartney - Ringo Starr - 1965 - The Beatles

10 songs artists apologised for making

The creative addendums.

Tim Coffman
Apr 13, 2025
Robert Plant - Singer - Musician - 2023

Robert Plant on the only good arena-sized rock band: “Reasonably well”

Delivering in every way.

Tim Coffman
Mar 14, 2025

“A circular moment”: Mark Knopfler’s favourite Van Morrison song

A classic.

Will Howard
Jan 18, 2025
David Gilmour - 2024 - Anton_Corbijn

David Gilmour on the guitarist who “brought something back” to music

Bringing tasteful playing back.

Tim Coffman
Nov 5, 2024
10 classic rock songs that should be deleted from history

10 classic rock songs that should be deleted from history

Tunes not worth remembering.

Tim Coffman
Nov 1, 2024
George Harrison - 1970

“That was good music”: The only 1980s album George Harrison loved

Refreshing sounds of real players.

Tim Coffman
Oct 31, 2024
The Beatles hit that was given away to Badfinger

10 songs where the guest stole the show

Running away with the song.

Tim Coffman
Sep 15, 2024
Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

Mark Knopfler explains why he can “get away” with being a bad guitarist

Not exactly the most proficient.

Tim Coffman
Aug 29, 2024
Mark Knopfler - David Gilmour - Split

Mark Knopfler on why David Gilmour is a unique talent

The two guitar legends have plenty of respect for one another.

Jordan Potter
Jul 16, 2024

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