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School of Rock Examination: Dire Straits

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94103616 School of Rock Examination: Dire Straits

Mark Knopfler from Dire Straits performs live at Feijenoord Stadium, De Kuip, Rotterdam in Holland on May 29 1992 (Photo by Rob Verhorst/Redferns)

This British band was formed by two brothers. One was first a journalist an then became a teacher before, like a line from this song he sings, “He’s gotta daytime job he’s doing all night.” It came off their self titled debut album and this, along with “Money for Nothing,” is probably their best known song… or songs, if you will. Listen below for the answer.

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