Dire Straits’ Sultans of Swing becomes Sultans of Shred as Sophie Lloyd gives the guitar anthem a high-gain makeover Matt Owen Fri, October 6, 2023 at 4:30 PM UTC ...

“Sultans of Swing” was a lesson in prosody and tasty guitar playing that has seldom been equaled since. If you aren’t familiar with “Sultans of Swing” or haven’t listened to it in a ...

Knopfler Sultan of swing adds Milwaukee date. Guitarist Mark Knopfler, known for his work with Dire Straits, is coming to Milwaukee as part of his first North American tour in four years.

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‘Sultans of Swing’ was both the first single from Dire Straits’ debut album and a revealing first-person account of the average working band’s hardscrabble, often thankless existence ...