Dire Straits
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Dire Straits
1977 - 1995
Quick Facts
- Name: Dire Straits
- Genre: British rock band
- Origin: Newcastle, 1977
Notable Members
- Mark Knopfler (74)
The latest news
Dire StraitsAMP™, | There have been strong rumors that Dire Straits are finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2025.Read It »- Mark KnopflerAMP™, | On Thursday morning the Sun-Times reported the 74-year-old guitarist Mark Knopfler and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »