Like all Dire Straits members who are big music stars, yesterday one of the best musicians in the world of music celebrated his 70th birthday. Elton John who ...
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Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton
Written by Mark Knopfler, released on May 1978 it was song for Dire Straits first debut album. “Sultans of Swing” is song which marked one past time when ...
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In a Rock N’ Roll world, the one thing decide all “your” career, that it’s a guitar! How much is you guitar worth? Beauty is in the eye ...
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Say Mark Knopfler to most people and they will say Dire Straits, others will mention The Notting Hillbillies. But there have been a number of excellent collaborations between ...
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67 years old co-founder and ex-member of Dire Straits John Illsley said that his perfect weekend is being in his country pub making music and recovering from cancer ...
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In part two of our new series, we examine the proud history of the Fender Stratocaster, the guitar favoured by Jimi Hendrix, Ritchie Blackmore, Mark Knopfler and more.. ...
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Celebrating the Gibson Les Paul, the classic rock guitar beloved by Jimmy Page and Slash, and an instrument that’s had to be rescued from obscurity twice These days, ...
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Mark Knopfler tells of coping with the demands of the road with Dire Straits and a new life of relative stability that has led to his first double ...
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Italian superstar Zucchero’s new album Black Cat will feature guest appearances on two tracks by Mark Knopfler and writing contributions by Bono and Elvis Costello. The new rock-blues ...
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Some live performances become unforgettable because they bring together musicians who helped shape the history of rock music. One such moment happened in 1988, when Eric Clapton and ...
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