As a popular live act, capable of selling out Arenas across the country, Mark Knopfler tickets are in high demand and as the years go by he never fails to maintain his loyal audience and produce live shows that prove he is still at the top of his game.
Mark Knopfler was the vocalist of the enormously popular band Dire Straits, who are famous for songs such as “Money for Nothing” and “Romeo & Juliet”. However, as a solo artist he is still a huge draw and has had success with songs such as “Silvertown Blues”, “What It Is”, “Cannibals”, “Darling Pretty” and “Sailing to Philadelphia”. Working as a producer, he has also contributed various other songs by other artists, with producing credits for the likes of Bob Dylan, Tina Turner and Randy Newman amongst others, whilst he has also guested on tracks from artists like Jools Holland, Bryan Ferry and Eric Clapton.
Knopfler is a Scottish musician and originally hails from Glasgow and whilst his future would see him find musical success, he actually started out as a journalist, earning a degree in English and finding work as a reporter before music began to call out to him. He soon started playing with various bands until he settled on Dire Straits in the late 1970s, with whom he would remain until 1995.
With Dire Straits he released albums like “Dire Straits” (1978) and “Making Movies” (1980), whilst songs like “Sultans of Swing” turned them into stars all around the world. After the release of their final album “On Every Street” in 1991, Knopfler was left to work on his solo career. Over a career that has proved just as successful he has released albums such as “Golden Heart” (1996), “Sailing to Philadelphia” (2000), “The Ragpiper’s Dream” (2002), “Shangri-La” (2004), “One Take Radio Sessions” (2005), The Best of Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler” (2005), “Kill to Get Crimson” (2007) and “Get Lucky” (2009). These albums have allowed him to keep his fans happy for many years, produced countless successful singles and notable songs, whilst allowing him to take to the stage and offer live concert to be remembered.
Mark Kopfler is right at home onstage and when he returns soon he is likely to be a highly sought after live act. With Mark Knopfler tickets, you are able to witness a top musician performing classic songs with effortless skill. It means you can expect a live gig experience that goes unbeaten by anyone else.