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Watch this 15-year-old guitar sensation wow rock legends Mark Knopfler and Brian Johnson with his talent. Evan Bullough, from Tynemouth, impressed the AC/DC frontman and Dire Straits guitarist by ...

In Mark Knopfler's own words, "Music's just a very humbling experience all around." But it's hard to deny the former Dire Straits frontman's status as a bona fide guitar hero: He played some of the ...

Guitar hero Mark Knopfler is rock's anti-star: no cool outfits, self-conscious posing, long-winded solos or jumpin'-jack flash. At the sold-out Orpheum Theatre on Saturday night, Knopfler, 58, showed ...

Rock ‘n’ roll ain’t noise pollution. In fact, what makes so many legendary rock songs memorable is the guitar riff, whether it’s layered with heavy reverb or ear-crunching distortion. The first patent ...