Dire Straits quizzes
Dire Straits, led by guitarist and songwriter Mark Knopfler, redefined classic rock with their clean, expressive guitar tone and narrative lyrics, producing hits like "Sultans of Swing" and the landmark album Brothers in Arms. Their blend of roots rock, jazz-inflected guitar solos, and studio innovation made them a global phenomenon in the late 1970s and 1980s.
Did You Know?
Dire Straits' leader Mark Knopfler famously plays guitar fingerstyle without a pick, giving the band a distinctive, clean tone
