How Dire Straits' 'Sultans of Swing' Became a Timeless Classic Without Hitting No. 1

In 1978, a song about a little-known pub band quietly transformed Dire Straits into international stars. "Sultans of Swing" ...

Bruce Hornsby explains why a classic Dire Straits song is a “kindred spirit” to his biggest hit

Given that one plays guitar and the other piano, Mark Knopfler and Bruce Hornsby might not seem like the most obvious musical “kindred spirits”, but Hornsby says that he’s a ...