Everything changed for Dire Straits when they made Brothers In Arms: Mark Knopfler, John Illsley and Guy Fletcher look back ...

As Dire Straits’ seminal album Brothers in Arms celebrates its 40th anniversary, legendary six-stringer Mark Knopfler looks ...

Mark Knopfler doesn’t give many interviews and when he does he tends to skirt around the subject of his greatest commercial ...

During a 2008 interview, Stevie Nicks was asked, "Who was the love of your life?" and she responded: "Joe Walsh." ...

"On Every Street" by Dire Straits tracks a private detective's case. The subtext suggests that he's looking for lost love.

In the meantime, Dire Straits were busy touring across Europe, where audiences greeted them with more immediate enthusiasm, especially in Australia and the U.K. Eventually, record buyers on both ...

Dire Straits are a British rock band, formed in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (guitar and vocals), David Knopfler (guitar), John Illsley (bass) and Pick Withers (drums), and managed by Ed Bicknell. In an era ...

Dire Straits came together in England, forming around Mark Knopfler and his brother David, who teamed up with bassist John Illsley and drummer Pick Withers to cut a five-song demo in 1977.

Dire Straits On Every Street universal Music Japan 2013 (1991) After a lengthy hiatus, Rediscovery returns with a Japanese SHM CD edition of Dire Straits' final studio record, 1991's On Every Street.

Dire Straits See latest videos, charts and news The project grew out of Alan Clark’s previous project, the Straits, which formed after Dire Straits leader Mark Knopfler broke up the band in 1992.