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Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

The incredible guitarist Mark Knopfler always wanted to play with: “I’m really sorry we didn’t”

An outstanding player.

Reuben Cross
Feb 13, 2026
Mark Knopfler - Eric Clapton - Split

The musician who made Mark Knopfler and Eric Clapton fall in love with the guitar: “Deep well of creativity”

Blues invasion.

Callum MacHattie
Jan 27, 2026
Mark Knopfler - 2023

The greatest guitar solo of Mark Knopfler’s entire career: “I think they’re perfect notes”

Career-defining.

Reuben Cross
Jan 16, 2026
Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

The album Mark Knopfler said got famous by accident: “Sheer fluke”

Took him by surprise.

Reuben Cross
Dec 29, 2025
Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

The one songwriter who means everything to Mark Knopfler: “The most important”

“From the age of 12 onwards, really…”

Elle Palmer
Dec 17, 2025
Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

The bizarre true story that inspired Dire Straits’ ‘Money for Nothing’ 

“That ain’t working.”

Elle Palmer
Dec 5, 2025
Mark Knopfler - 2023

The song Mark Knopfler called a “two minute take on a two ton book”

Inspired by a Thomas Pynchon novel.

Andrew Clayman
Nov 28, 2025
Mark Knopfler - 2023

The guitarist Mark Knopfler called “the greatest pedal steel player” ever

Unmatched talent.

Kelly Murphy
Nov 27, 2025
Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

Mark Knopfler’s favourite guitarist of all time: “The man himself”

A hero’s hero.

Jordan Potter
Nov 15, 2025
Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

Mark Knopfler names “the most important songwriter” of his lifetime

His musical hero.

Joe Taysom
Oct 27, 2025
ZZ Top - Mark Knopfler - Split

The ZZ Top song Mark Knopfler said was what music was “all about”

“…it just rocks”.

Tom Phelan
Oct 22, 2025
Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

The album Mark Knopfler didn’t want to be paid for: “I was just happy to be asked”

Knopfler was happy to end the project without earning a penny.

Joe Taysom
Oct 21, 2025

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