Dire Straits is known as the biggest British rock band of the '80s, and for good reason. Bursting onto the music scene in ...

Steely Dan and Mark Knopfler had very different workflow styles in the studio, which everyone learned the hard way in 1978.

Any artist should want to push themselves forward when getting inspired, but Mark Knopfler figured that he may as well pack ...

Fresh off the success of “Sultans of Swing,” the Dire Straits guitarist joined Donald Fagen and Walter Becker in the studio — and discovered just how painstaking their recording process could be.

Gathering for the free concert announcement on Public Square are, from left: Alan K. Stout, George C. Brown, Mike Slusser, Larry Newman, and Lindsay Landis. WILKES-BARRE — Dire Straits Legacy will ...

A report issued Thursday by Chicago Inspector General Deborah Witzburg confirmed Sun-Times reporting on City Hall's poor track record of collecting unpaid fines.

RECENT events have given a new twist to history. A Chicago-born pontiff from Rome has publicly rebuked an American Christian crusader. Normally, popes issue insipid encyclicals or harmless homilies.

Straits are critical areas of the world where both land and ocean meet together to form a connection between two huge bodies of water. These waterways are examples of chokepoints for global shipping ...

When Dire Straits released Brothers In Arms in 1985, it was kind of a big deal. Not because it was the first album to be certified ten times platinum in the UK and spent 14 non-consecutive weeks at ...

Iran understands that the future of warfare lies in many thousands of low-cost, independent, and attritable systems. Does America? There’s an old line from Dire Straits’ “Money for Nothing” that says, ...

In October 2024, three dire wolf pups were born in a successful de-extinction project helmed by Colossal Biosciences, located in Dallas, Texas. The pups include two boys, Romulus and Remus, and a girl ...

"They're 10 months old, and they're already 115 pounds," Colossal Biosciences says of dire wolves, Romulus and Remus Colossal Sciences A Colossal Biosciences representative confirmed that the dire ...