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10 Disappointing Follow-Up Albums
Meandering lyrics, drug-induced hazes, the pressure to play "pop star" -- just a few things that can saddle a great band after a hit album.
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Dire Straits’ “Brothers In Arms” at 35
Upon its release, "Brothers In Arms" by Dire Straits was largely overlooked. It's since gotten a fresh look -- and much more appreciation.
David Knopfler: From Dire Straits to Playing His Own Tune
With his brother Mark, David Knopfler took a wlld ride with Dire Straits. In our new interview, he shares what's inspiring him today.
On Every Street: The Top 10 Dire Straits Songs
From the MTV hit everyone knows, to the song used in the recent movie, “I, Tonya,” to the one we all play air-guitar to….these hits sum up the collective genius of Dire Straits.
The NASA Playlist: A Different Kind of Moon Rock
The guys at NASA mission control have a fun side-job: Morning DJs for the astronauts high above us. From U2 to Bowie to Elton John, here are some of their spot-on choices.