Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler derived the name of this track from watching another band perform and referring to themselves as the “sultans of swing”. Knopfler found this utterly amusing due to the band’s...
“Brothers in Arms” happens to be one of the most famous songs by the British rock band Dire Straits. The lyrics of “Brothers in Arms” were purely inspired by the Falklands War of 1982....
“Money for Nothing”is one of the most successful songs performed by the English rock band Dire Straits. As the title suggests, the song’s theme is about musicians who have achieved fame and significant wealth...