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Dire Straits- Brothers in Arms 40th- Mark Knopfler
Few albums from the Eighties have been so popular or aged as well as "Brothers in Arms", the fifth studio album from London's Dire Straits. Released in May 1985, Brothers in Arms contained the songs of Mark Knopfler performed expertly and produced impeccably, which proved irresistible to an international buying audience estimated at over thirty million.Dire Straits bandleader Mark Knopfler tries to explain the phenomenon of "Brothers in Arms" and modern super-celebrity here In the Studio in this classic rock interview. "I recommend success to anybody. I can't think of anything good about fame. If you can, let me know."

Mark Knopfler- Money for Nothing- Dallas Ft Worth 9-8-19
Mark Knopfler the quiet-spoken Englishman from his performance in September 2019 in Grand Prairie TX taking his big band through their paces on the showstopper "Money for Nothing".

Dire Straits- Brothers in Arms 40th Anniversary- Mark Knopfler 5-11
Few albums from the Eighties have been so popular or aged as well as Brothers in Arms, the fifth studio album from London's Dire Straits. Released in May 1985, Brothers in Arms contained the songs of Mark Knopfler, performed expertly and…

Dire Straits- Mark Knopfler
As Mark Knopfler continues to make new music such as "Deep River", we are thrilled to have him as our guest here In the Studio to share the Dire Straits story of how it all started.

Dire Straits- Best pt 2- Mark Knopfler
When the song "Money for Nothing" by Dire Straits became a worldwide hit in Summer 1985, the album Brothers in Arms spent a stunning nine weeks as the #1-seller in the US in 1985, eventually selling a staggering 26,000,000 copies worldwide. This kind of celebrity could not have happened to a more reluctant rock star than Dire Straits leader Mark Knopfler, and trust me, there is absolutely no way to prepare for what comes next.