The tangled story of Dire Straits, the million-selling band who quit at the height of their fame

To mark the 40th anniversary of their hit album Brothers In Arms, we republished this 2015 account of Dire Straits' ...
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The Meaning Behind Dire Straits’ “Money for Nothing,” the Song That Bit the Video Channel That Feeds

How did Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits use some found dialogue to create this song? What did the video lend to the proceedings? And how did Sting end up with one of the easiest songwriting credits of ...