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Rock and roll may be losing to the Instagram algorithm, but veteran musician and Parikrama founder Subir Malik says the live event space may save the genre.
Mark Knopfler's guitar style is widely renowned for its high level technicality. But this one Dire Straits hit pushed him to ...
By Davis Coen Oxford’s Proud Larry’s will host a special book release event on Sunday, Aug. 3 at 5 p.m. to celebrate ...
Knopfler has been on the campaign trail to celebrate 40 years of Dire Straits’ legendary Brothers in Arms LP, on which he ...
Mark Knopfler might hold the distinction as one of the most singular guitarists of his generation, but he always had other ...
We look back on the story behind their mega-successful 1985 album Brothers In Arms, featuring brand new interviews with ...
William Topley’s lyrics are subtle vignettes of life that have taken in universal themes that are filtered through the lens ...
Patrick Walden, who had a brief stint as guitarist for the British group Babyshambles, has died. He was 46.
Def Leppard’s guitarist and background vocalist is in remission after being diagnosed with cancer in 2013.
Once in Dire Straits, Atlantic Sturgeon Are Staging a Comeback on the East Coast From Maine to Florida, the endangered, prehistoric fish is rebounding, but a recent study shows just how vulnerable ...
Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler, pictured at a charity guitar auction in 2024, says Brothers in Arms “was like any other album” when the band were making it.
This Dire Straits hit looked effortless but really wasn't, an illusion bassist John Illsley compared to a misunderstood Picasso.