British rick band Dire Straits was formed by lead guitarist and singer/songwriter Mark Knopfler, his younger brother David, John Illsley, and Pick Withers. The award winning group and Mark Knopfler have sold in excess of 120 million albums worldwide.

Photo credit: Helge Øverås - Dire Straits performing in Drammenshallen, Norway, on October 22nd 1985, L – R John Illsley, Mark Knopfler, Jack Sonni.