Dire Straits were a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (lead vocals and lead guitar), David Knopfler (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), John Illsley (bass guitar and backing vocals), and Pick Withers (drums and percussion). They were active from 1977 to 1988 and again from 1990 to 1995.
These are photos from concerts where Dire Straits played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Dire Straits Dec 8, 1980 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Uploaded by Zimtrim
Dire Straits Nov 15, 1980 Passaic, New Jersey, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Dire Straits Nov 6, 1980 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Uploaded by Chuck Stewart
Dire Straits Oct 24, 1980 Portland, Oregon, United States Uploaded by Dt Rocks
