Dire Straits

July 10, 1985 - Dire Straits - that is Mark Knopfler (voc, g), John Illsley (b, bck voc), Alan Clark (kb), Guy Fletcher (synth, bck voc), Terry Williams (d), Jack Sonni (g) and Chris White (s) - perform at Wembley Arena in London

Ultravox, Grateful Dead, George Michael & Elton John, Led Zeppelin, Bruce Springsteen, Michael Jackson, Talking Heads, The Allman Brothers Band, Dire Straits, Queen, Jethro Tull, Stevie Ray VaughanThey are the '80s Throwback' artists…

July 5, 2009 - Dire Straits "On Location Tour" stops at Werchterpark in Werchter, Belgium

Public Enemy, Heavy D. & The Boyz, Eric B. & Rakim, Sade, Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers, Kon Kan, Jaki Graham, Dire Straits, Opus, Scritti Politti, Malcolm Mclaren, Irene CaraThey are the performers of the twelve vintage…

George Thorogood, Elvin Bishop, Joe Bonamassa, Buddy Guy, John Primer, Robert Cray, John Mclaughlin, Al Di Meola, Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, Mark Knopfler, Warren Hayes, Jeff Beck, David Gilmour, David GilmourThey are the Guitar…

June 30, 1990 - Tears for Fears, Cliff Richard & The Shadows, Phil Collins, Paul McCartney, Status Quo, Eric Clapton, Dire Straits, Elton John, Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, Genesis, Pink Floyd. They all take part in the concert at…

June 18, 1981 - Dire Straits ' "On Location" tour stops at Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris

Joy Division, Elvis Costello, Rory Gallagher, Pink Floyd, David Bowie, Dire Straits, Bob Dylan, Grateful, Boston, Chicago, Gino Vannelli, Barry Manilow They are the '70s Throwback' artists selected among the 382 Posts we publish this week.…

June 11, 1988 - Dire Straits and Eric Clapton are among the "Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute" participants at Wembley Stadium, London

Dire Straits' 'Brothers in Arms' feat. 'Money for Nothing' is their fifth studio album released on May 13, 1985 by Vertigo Records.Track Listing : 1.So Far Away (Mark Knopfler) - 05:12 . 2.Money For Nothing(Mark Knopfler, Sting) - 08:26 .…

Genesis, INXS, U2, Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, The Bangles, Billy Joel, Prince, Dire Straits, Stevie Nicks, Kenny Loggins, Elton JohnThey are the '80s Throwback' artists selected among the 342 Posts we publish this week. Here, they are…

April 26, 1986 - the Dire Straits "Brothers in arms" 1985/1986 world tour ends at Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia

Dire Straits, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers, Santana, Eurythmics, Oingo Boingo, Gary Moore, Iron Maiden, Queen, Sonic Youth, Joni Mitchell, Paul McCartney, Darlene LoveThey are the '80s Throwback' artists selected among the 320 Posts we…

Carlos Santana, Mark Knopfler, Gary Moore, Otis Rush, Gary Clark Jr., Albert King, Jeff Baxter, Ronnie Van Zant, Dave Stewart, Pete Townshend, Mike Campbell, Daryl StuermerThey are the Guitar Virtuosi selected among the 320 Posts we…

After The Fire, The Tourists, Peter Gabriel, Icehouse, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Lene Lovich, Classix Nouveaux, Philip Lynott, Visage, Altered Images, Dire Straits, LandscapeThey are the performers of twelve vintage amusing,…

George Harrison, Gloria Estefan, Britney Spears, Phil Collins, Chris de Burgh, Eric Carmen, Kylie Minogue, Dire Straits, Marc Almond & Gene Pitney, George Michael, Kenny Rogers, Chicago They are the performers of the twelve vintage love…

Joe Cocker, The Clash, The Rolling Stones, The Alan Parsons Project, Morrissey, Dire Straits, Keith Richards, Chicago, The Who, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Alphaville, Roxy MusicThey are the '80s Throwback' artists selected among the 227 Posts…

December 19, 1980 - "Rockpop" a German television ZDF program is due to tape Dire Straits - that is Mark Knopfler John Illsley, Pick Withers, Alan Clark, Hal Lindes - while they play at Westfalenhalle in Dortmund, Germany.

, 1980 - If in England, do not miss Dire Straits at “The Old Grey Whistle Test” on BBC Channel 2

The Human League, Level 42, Peter Gabriel, INXS, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, The Rolling Stones, Stevie Nicks, Cheap Trick, Dire Straits, Bruce Springsteen, U2, Sonic Youth. They are the '80s Throwback' artists selected among the…

Dire Straits' 'Making Movies' feat. 'Romeo and Juliet' is their third studio album produced by Jimmy Iovine & frontman Mark Knopfler and released on October 17, 1980 by Vertigo / Warner Bros.Track Listing : 1.Tunnel Of Love (Mark…

September 29, 1992 - Dire Straits' "On every street" tour stops at Les Arenes in Nimes, France

Robert Palmer, XTC, Level 42, Depeche Mode, Dire Straits, Patti Smith, Bryan Ferry, Tom Waits, Joe Cocker, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Rod Stewart, Bruce Springsteen. They are the '80s Throwback' artists selected among the 373 Posts we publish…

As we wish, today, English singer and guitarist Mark Knopfler a Happy 71th Birthday, the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of his band : Dire Straits CREDITSPhoto : Victor SchiferliAudio : Sultans of Swing . Money for Nothing . Walk of…

Caetano Veloso & Maria Bethânia, George Benson & Patti Austin, Gladys Knight & The Boston Pops, Jose James & Kori Withers, Arlo Guthrie & Pete Seeger, Dire Straits & Eric Clapton, Brandi Carlile & Pearl Jam,…

U2, Joe Jackson, Paul Simon, Paul Simon, Dire Straits, Billy Joel, Luther Vandross, Ray Charles & Chaka Khan, George Benson, N.W.A., Mötley Crüe, Iron Maiden. They are the '80s Throwback' artists selected among the 282 Posts we publish…