Dire Straits guitarist Mark Knopfler has revealed he got his guitar playing style from strumming tennis rackets with his sister as a child. The 74-year-old said he had always been left-handed ...

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions The electric guitar swept Mark Knopfler's generation off its feet. He pays tribute to The Shadows and the Fender Stratocaster as played by Hank Marvin that ...

Since coming on the scene as the frontman of iconic U.K. band Dire Straits in 1977, Mark Knopfler has been viewed ... when I realized if I wasn’t playing a guitar, it wouldn’t bother me.