Brothers in Arms,’ the album that consolidated and ended the band, turns 40 and is being reissued as a luxury item. Its ...

Mark Knopfler was a unique force in the 1970s. Emerging as an unexpected presence during a strange in-between era without any major explosive acts leading the way, Dire Straits managed to popularise ...

How Dire Straits went from the pubs of London to become one of the biggest bands of the 1980s ...

The Dire Straits Legacy band with whom he was touring said the musician had been dealing with undisclosed "health problems" Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE.

Dire Straits star Mark Knopfler has opened up on his views about Brexit and claimed the decision to leave the EU has come at a price for musicians and their passions. Knopfler is often cited as ...

British musician David Hartley explained the fascinating story behind the seminal Dire Straits hit “Money for Nothing”, ...

A TRIBUTE to an iconic British rock band is set to perform at a Cumbrian music venue. Money for Nothing, the Dire Straits Show, will be held at the Old Fire Station in Carlisle. The show will ...

To celebrate four decades since its original release, Dire Straits’ iconic 1985 album Brothers In Arms will be reissued on 16th May 2025 in multiple new formats through UMC/EMI. The 40th ...

Ease into Easter Saturday with Ralph McLean and music from Dire Straits, Wings, Stevie Wonder, ABBA & lots more.

Performed by 6 world class musicians, DS:UK brings the concert sounds of Dire Straits to theatres and music venues each year with their themed shows, so that no two tours are the same. If you're a ...

Money for Nothing, the Dire Straits Show, will be held at the Old Fire Station in Carlisle. The show will take place on Friday, January 23. Tickets cost £28 and are available on the Old Fire Station ...

Performed by 6 world class musicians, DS:UK brings the concert sounds of Dire Straits to theatres and music venues each year with their themed shows, so that no two tours are the same. If you're a ...