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“Lack of use, plus three bouts of COVID, probably phased out the plectrum for me.” Mark Knopfler tells why he’s ditched the pick in favor of fingerpicking

Summary by Guitar Player
The former Dire Straits guitarist told us why he moved away from the plectrum but still regards the pick as “a superior thing”
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Guitar Player broke the news on Friday, June 5, 2026.
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