The iconic Richard Gere drama featured one of Dire Straits' greatest songs in a scene that's still celebrated as one of ...

Streaming platforms for Dire Straits: Sultans of Swing, The Very Best of Dire Straits haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At 10.10pm on October 9, 1992, Mark Knopfler bid goodnight to 40,000 people and walked off stage in Zaragoza, Spain. It was the ...

Dire Straits‘ Mark Knopfler always had a deep affinity for country music, citing legends like Willie Nelson and the pedal steel guitar work of Jerry Byrd and Paul Franklin, who worked on the band’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The band Dire Straits during the recording of "Brothers In Arms" - from left to right Guy Fletcher, Mark Knopfler, Alan Clark, ...

Dire Straits made the transformation from pub rock strivers to pop superstars during the course of their time together. The one constant was the brilliant songwriting of their lead singer and ...

The epic composition transformed an ordinary Michigan highway into one of rock’s most unforgettable musical journeys.

On June 15, 1985, British rock group Dire Straits began a record-breaking run atop the Billboard 200 with their hugely popular album, Brothers in Arms. Despite achieving relative success with their ...

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So, there’s yacht rock. And then, there’s boat music. And Dire Straits’ 1985 feel-good rock anthem “Walk of Life” is the ultimate boat music. It’s the kind of uplifting track -- with its catchy ...