David Knopfler

David Knopfler the British musician was born in Scotland, but raised in Blyth, near Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Together with his older brother Mark Knopfler, John Illsley, and Pick Withers, he founded the rock band Dire Straits in 1977, serving as rhythm guitarist on their first two albums. Mike caught up with the prolific musician to chat about his latest album, Crow Gifts.