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Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler - 2023

Mark Knopfler’s two favourite Beatles songs

The former Dire Straits musician singles out an underrated Beatles track.

Joe Taysom
Mar 13, 2026
The Notting Hillbillies - 1986

The Notting Hillbillies: The roots group that re-connected Mark Knopfler with his own roots

An unplanned side project with old pals.

Andrew Clayman
Mar 12, 2026
Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

The guitarist Mark Knopfler called “otherworldly”

“Precision, feeling, melody, perfect accompaniment.”.

Andrew Clayman
Mar 8, 2026
Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits - Guitarist - 2001

“No question”: The guitarist Mark Knopfler called the greatest

“No question.”

Dale Maplethorpe
Mar 1, 2026
Dire Straits - 1980s

The Dire Straits album that always disappointed Mark Knopfler: “I still don’t think it was a very good record”

It felt rushed and disconnected.

Dale Maplethorpe
Feb 22, 2026
Eric Clapton - Guitarist - 1996 -

The one band Eric Clapton thinks “just gets better and better”

The antithesis of the punk wave.

Jordan Potter
Feb 21, 2026
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

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