Sophisti Pop Artists & the Gear They Use

Mark Knopfler

Singer, Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Sting

Singer, Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Pino Palladino

Bassist · Nine Inch Nails

Allan Holdsworth

Guitarist · Level 42

Justin Vernon

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Bon Iver

Paul Weller

Keyboardist, Composer · The Style Council

Brian Eno

Singer, Keyboardist · David Bowie (band)

Marcus Miller

Bassist, Composer · Scritti Politti

Clairo

Singer, Guitarist · Shelly

Dominic Miller

Guitarist, Composer · Sting

Mark King Level 42

Singer, Bassist · Level 42

Phil Collins

Singer, Drummer · Genesis

Roland Orzabal

Singer, Guitarist · Tears for Fears

Walter Becker

Guitarist, Bassist · Steely Dan

Guy Pratt

Bassist · Pink Floyd

John Wetton

Singer, Guitarist · King Crimson

Mark Hollis

Singer, Guitarist · Talk Talk

Curt Smith

Singer, Bassist · Tears for Fears

Leonard Cohen

Guitarist, Singer

Chris Rea

Guitarist · Willie and the Poor Boys

Paul S. Denman

Bassist · Sade

Jenn Wasner

Singer, Guitarist · Bon Iver

Phil Manzanera

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Hiram Bullock

Singer, Guitarist · Paul Shaffer & the World's Most Dangerous Band

David Rhodes

Guitarist · Talk Talk

Donald Fagen

Singer, Keyboardist · Steely Dan

Paddy McAloon

Singer, Guitarist · Prefab Sprout

George Michael

Singer · WHAM!

Aziz Ibrahim

Guitarist · The Stone Roses

Edwyn Collins

Singer, Guitarist · Orange Juice

Gail Ann Dorsey

Singer, Bassist · Tears for Fears

John Illsley

Bassist · Dire Straits

Paul Webb

Bassist · Talk Talk

Alan Murphy

Guitarist · Go West

David A. Stewart

Singer, Guitarist · Eurythmics

Thomas Dolby

Singer, Keyboardist · Bruce Woolley & The Camera Club

David Sylvian

Singer, Guitarist · Japan

Omar Hakim

Drummer, Keyboardist · Dire Straits

Nick Beggs

Singer, Bassist · ABC

Gary Kemp

Guitarist · Spandau Ballet

Vinnie Colaiuta

Drummer · Five Peace Band Live

Chris Difford

Singer, Guitarist · Squeeze

Chris Foreman

Guitarist · Madness

Ian Stanley

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Tears for Fears

Sade

Singer, Music Producer · Sade

Bryan Ferry

Singer, Keyboardist · Roxy Music

Eddie Jobson

Keyboardist, Composer · Yes

Glenn Tilbrook

Singer, Guitarist · Squeeze

David Knopfler

Guitarist · Dire Straits

Roddy Frame

Singer, Guitarist · Aztec Camera

Jakko Jakszyk

Singer, Guitarist · King Crimson

Martin Kemp

Bassist · Spandau Ballet

Kenji Suzuki

Guitarist · Simply Red

Guy E. Fletcher

Keyboardist, Composer · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Nick Heyward

Singer, Guitarist · Haircut 100

Lyle Workman

Singer, Guitarist · Loser

Marius de Vries

Composer, Music Producer · The Blow Monkeys

Phil Thornalley

Music Producer · The Cure

Jannick Top

Bassist, Composer · Eurythmics

Steve Nieve

Singer, Keyboardist · Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Larry Steinbachek

Keyboardist · Bronski Beat

Dave Stewart

Keyboardist · National Health

Rick Astley

Singer · NHS Voices

Mike Lindup

Singer, Keyboardist · Level 42

Will Lee

Singer, Bassist · The Manhattan Transfer

Alan Clark

Keyboardist · Dire Straits

Mick Talbot

Singer, Keyboardist · The Style Council

Steve Ferrone

Drummer · Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Djavan

Singer, Guitarist · Djavan (band)

Martyn Ware

Keyboardist · The Human League

Neil Jason

Singer, Bassist · Dire Straits

Simon Brenner

Keyboardist · Talk Talk

Sid McGinnis

Guitarist · Dire Straits

Neil Hubbard

Guitarist · Roxy Music

Mark King

Guitarist · Hinder

Ben Watt

Singer, Guitarist · Everything But The Girl

Pick Withers

Drummer · Dire Straits

Wally Badarou

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Level 42

Paul Carrack

Singer, Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Mark Bedford

Bassist · Madness

Yolanda Charles

Bassist · Aztec Camera

Lee Harris

Drummer · Talk Talk

Gary Husband

Drummer, Keyboardist · Level 42

Andy Cox

Guitarist · Fine Young Cannibals

Martin McAloon

Bassist · Prefab Sprout

Iva Davies

Singer, Guitarist · Icehouse

Joe Jackson

Singer, Keyboardist

David Palmer

Drummer · Steely Dan

Mick Hucknall

Singer · Simply Red

Phil Gould

Drummer · Level 42

Annie Lennox

Singer · Eurythmics

Paul Buchanan

Singer, Guitarist · The Blue Nile

Gary Tibbs

Bassist · Adam and The Ants

Mel Collins

Keyboardist, Saxophonist · King Crimson

Jo Callis

Guitarist · The Human League

Craig Gannon

Guitarist · The Smiths