Photo by Simone Cecchettichet-atkins Tommy Emmanuel: “Entertainment Equals Surprise Me.” Kate KoenigMar 10, 2025
chris-shiflett Keith Urban Talks Waylon, Knopfler, and His Love-Hate Relationship with Modelers Chris ShiflettNov 21, 2024
gigging-advice Quick Resolutions To Improve Your Musical Life By learning new songs, maintaining your gear, and watching Wu-Tang, you can become a better, more well-rounded musician.Jol DantzigDec 26, 2021
a fire inside AFI’s Riff Master Jade Puget His playing and production pack a potent punk punch, and now he's leading the group into new darker, more atmospheric territory with the album Bodies.David Von BaderSep 02, 2021
a fire inside Hooked: AFI's Jade Puget on Dire Straits' "Sultans of Swing" Premier GuitarAug 17, 2021
featured-stories Top 10 Hooked Videos of 2020 Today's guitar stars Molly Tuttle, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Emily Wolfe, Charlie Starr, and others, fondly reminisce on the moment 6-string influences forever impacted their musical lives.Premier GuitarDec 31, 2020
featured-stories Hooked: Taylor Goldsmith on Dire Straits' "Sultans of Swing" Mark Knopfler taught the Dawes bandleader everything he needs to know about dynamics and the expressiveness of the Strat.Premier GuitarSep 29, 2020
video-lessons Hooked: John Bohlinger on Dire Straits' "Sultans of Swing" Our Nashville correspondent explains the debt he owes Mark Knopfler for the inspiration that continues 30 years after first hearing the lively song.John BohlingerSep 15, 2020
whats-new Listen to Mark Knopfler's "Back On The Dance Floor" The new track is from his upcoming ninth solo studio album, Down The Road Wherever.NewsNov 02, 2018
fingerstyle Mark Knopfler’s Fingerstyle Finesse Who needs a pick? Explore the right-hand magic of one of the most influential guitarists from across the pond.Arthur RotfeldJun 23, 2018
humbucker-equipped Gibson Custom Announces the Mark Knopfler 1958 Les Paul A precise replica of Knopfler’s beloved ’58 that accompanied him onstage and in the studio since the 1990s.NewsNov 18, 2016