Brothers in Arms is indisputably one of the hallmarks of Mark Knopfler’s (and, by extension, Dire Straits’) career. In 2024, ...

Knopfler has been on the campaign trail to celebrate 40 years of Dire Straits’ legendary Brothers in Arms LP, on which he ...

He says he’s “gotten away with murder” across his career and points to the true unsung heroes of the guitar scene ...

Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits Is Selling His $1.3M Guitar Collection A quarter of the auction proceeds will benefit nonprofits including the British Red Cross.

British musician and former Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler is selling off a large part of his extensive guitar collection at a London auction with part of the proceeds going to charity.

Mark Knopfler has opened the treasure trove of his guitar and amp collection for a forthcoming Christie's auction, including a '59 Burst and the 1983 Les Paul he used on Dire Straits' world-conquering ...

Mark Knopfler has been celebrated for his guitar tone since Dire Straits dropped their self-titled debut album in 1977. From the moment guitarists heard the album hit “Sultans of Swing,” it ...

Mark Knopfler auctioning guitar he played on Dire Straits song ‘Money For Nothing’ Grammy-winning artist says he has ‘more than enough’ instruments left over after collecting hundreds ...

Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler Sells Guitar Collection at Auction The Dire Straits frontman offloaded 120 axes and amps, auctioned Wednesday (Jan. 31) at Christie's in London.

A guitar signed by Mark Knopfler is set to be sold at an auction in Westerhope, alongside Beatles memorabilia and other items. The Local Hero musician's autograph adorns the Fender USA Signature ...

The bright, ringing sound heard on “Sultans Of Swing” (1978) renewed massive interest in the Fender Stratocaster, and his red signature model takes pride of place in the collection (Lot 92 ...

Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler is auctioning off more than 120 of his guitars and amps at a Christie’s auction in London on January 31, 2024.