Dire Straits

reel · Mar 11, 2026

But it's written in the starlight And every line in your palm We're fools to make war On our brothers in arms

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reel · Jan 13, 2026

Dire Straits, joined by Eric Clapton, perform 'Sultans Of Swing' at the Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute concert held on 11th June 1988 at Wembley Stadium, London.

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reel · Dec 23, 2025

Mark Knopfler performing 'Money For Nothing' alongside Eric Clapton and the All Star Band at the Prince's Trust Rock Gala in 1988. Watch the complete performance on YouTube now. Link in bio.

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reel · Nov 5, 2025

Dire Straits live at Knebworth, joined by Eric Clapton and Phil Collins for a performance of 'Solid Rock' in 1990.

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reel · Sep 3, 2025

Watch: Dire Straits performing 'Sultans Of Swing' live at Palais des Sports in Paris in 1981. Experience the complete performance on YouTube via the link in bio.

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reel · Jul 31, 2025

Watch: Released in 1979 as a single from the Communiqué album, experience the official video for 'Lady Writer' on the official Dire Straits YouTube channel. Link in bio.

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reel · Jul 2, 2025

Mark Knopfler reflects on the success of the album Brothers In Arms, and its connection to the advent of the compact disc. Taken from the 2021 documentary film Under The Volcano, directed by Gracie Otto.

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reel · May 28, 2025

He do the song about the sweet lovin' woman He do the song about the knife He do the walk, do the walk of life 'Walk Of Life' is about a busker, inspired by Cajun-style music, and a photograph that Mark saw of a 'kid playing a guitar in a subway, turning his face to the wall to get a good reverb'. Get your copy of the Brothers In Arms 40th anniversary Deluxe Edition now. Link in bio.

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reel · May 16, 2025

One of the world’s best-selling albums of all time, Dire Straits’ Brothers In Arms, celebrates its 40th anniversary with a Deluxe Edition release today. Including ‘Money For Nothing’, ‘Walk Of Life’ and title-track ‘Brothers In Arms’; the 5LP and 3CD editions feature the full studio album, the previously unreleased San Antonio Live In 85 concert recording, art prints, and a booklet with new liner notes. The 1LP version is re-issued in its original configuration for the first time since 1985. Ava

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reel · Feb 27, 2025

Dire Straits performing 'Sultans Of Swing', live on the French TV show Chorus, originally broadcast on 14th October 1978. See the complete performance now via the link in bio.

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reel · Jan 8, 2025

Watch: Dire Straits performing 'Sultans Of Swing', live on the French TV show Chorus, on 14th October 1978. Link in bio.

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reel · Jan 30, 2024

This distinctive red Schecter Telecaster has become one of Mark Knopfler’s longest serving and most heavily toured instruments, seen on stage for every performance of the ultra-catchy Dire Straits classic ‘Walk Of Life’ since 1985. 📍Last chance to view the exhibition at Christie’s London! Closing today, 30 January at 2pm. 📆 The Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection: Live Auction | London 31 January 2024.⁣ #MarkKnopfler #DireStraits @markknopfler @direstraitshq

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reel · Jan 24, 2024

One Deep River, the tenth solo studio album from Mark Knopfler, will be released globally on 12th April 2024. Pre-order the physical album or digital download - and listen to the first track released from the record ‘Ahead Of The Game’ streaming now via the link in bio.

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