Disc 11. Metroland Theme (Instrumental) - Mark Knopfler2. Annick - Mark Knopfler3. Tous Les Garcons Et Les Filles - Fran‡oise Hardy4. Brats - Mark Knopfler5. Blues Chair - Django Reinhardt6. Down Day - Mark Knopfler7. A Walk in Paris - Mark Knopfler8. She's Gone - Mark Knopfler9. Minor Swing - Django Reinhardt Et Le Quintet Du Hot Club De France10. Peaches - The Stranglers11. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits12. So You Win Again - Hot Chocolate13. Alison - Elvis Costello14. Metroland - Mark Knopfler

The very first issue of Hot Press was getting fresh ink at the print when these London based rockers started gigging and nowadays Dire Straits (inducted into...

Despite leading one of the world’s biggest bands, Mark Knopfler reckons he’s an underachiever. In this interview, the former Dire Straits man talks playing live, songwriting and collaborating with the legendary Chet Atkins.

Seventh solo studio album by the British singer-songwriter and former Dire Straits frontman. A double album, it has been well received by critics and debuted at #8 in the UK Albums chart.Disc 12. Haul Away - Mark Knopfler3. Don't Forget Your Hat - Mark Knopfler4. Privateering - Mark Knopfler5. Miss You Blues - Mark Knopfler6. Corned Beef City - Mark Knopfler7. Go, Love - Mark Knopfler8. Hot Or What - Mark Knopfler9. Yon Two Crows - Mark Knopfler10. Seattle - Mark KnopflerDisc 21. Redbud Tree - Mark Knopfler1. Kingdom of Gold (Bonus Track) - Mark Knopfler2. Got to Have Something (Bonus Track) - Mark Knopfler3. Radio City Serenade (Bonus Track) - Mark Knopfler4. I Used to Could (Bonus Track) - Mark Knopfler5. Gator Blood (Bonus Track) - Mark Knopfler6. Bluebird (Bonus Track) - Mark Knopfler7. Dream of the Drowned Submariner (Bonus Track) - Mark Knopfler8. Blood and Water (Bonus Track) - Mark Knopfler9. Today Is Okay (Bonus Track) - Mark Knopfler10. After the Beanstalk (Bonus Track) - Mark Knopfler

Le 26 septembre 2000 arrivait dans les bacs “Sailing to Philadelphia”, deuxième opus de la carrière solo de l'ex-leader de Dire Straits.

Despite leading one of the world’s biggest bands, Mark Knopfler reckons he’s an underachiever. In this interview, the former Dire Straits man talks playing live, songwriting and collaborating with the legendary Chet Atkins.

Le 19 décembre 1980, le concert de Dire Straits était retransmis à l'émission “Rockpop”. Un tournant dans la carrière du groupe.

Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits at the Gramercy Park Hotel in New York City on February 25, 1980.

Sultan of swing Mark Knopfler talks the power of music, playing with his childhood icons and why he had to step back from Dire Straits in a Letter To My Younger Self

Photo of Mark KNOPFLER and Jack SONNI and DIRE STRAITS; Mark Knopfler and Jack Sonni performing live onstage, playing Steinberger guitars

EC is God. But he always searches on earth to recruit guitarists for his band. Since his early career EC always wanted to have the best rising talents to push him to be a better guitar player as he often remarks. This is what happened in the mid 80s, when Knopfler was one of the most considered guitar players because his work with Dire Straits but also with an amount of collaborations with other musicians in his by then short career, like Bob Dylan, Brian Ferry or Chet Atkins. The very first liv