Mark Knopfler, 40 years after Dire Straits’ groundbreaking album: ‘I’m not good enough to improvise like a jazz musician’
‘Brothers in Arms,’ which sold more than 30 million copies worldwide, was re-released on its anniversary in May
When Dire Straits swept the world: Anatomy of a group devoured by success
‘Brothers in Arms,’ the album that consolidated and ended the band, turns 40 and is being reissued as a luxury item. Its legacy still resonates on platforms like Spotify, but a massive tour and an overly classic sound divided (and still divides) critics