“We were struggling and starving and going nowhere for about a year and a half, and [Sting] wrote it without any agenda,” the band's drummer, 71, recalled. “It was certainly not a Police ...
Ever wondered what the "butt piano" credit was about in the liner notes for the Police classic "Roxanne"? Well, wonder no more.
Because we do improvise a lot, even on Police songs.” However, despite the fact improvisation is key to Sting’s solo band, “it’s all very structured.” And of course, you can’t have a ...
And she was right.” Sting joined The Police in 1977. “It was just happenstance. I met Stuart Copeland [the band's drummer]… in Newcastle and he said, ‘If you’re ever in town, give me a ...
One of pop music's truly innovative bands, The Police were one of the most pervasive musical influences of the 1980s. Led by charismatic singer Sting, the band cultivated an artful fusion of rock ...
That Sting has toured the UAE in various formations over the past 15 years is testament both to his restless musical spirit ...
The Sting 3.0 tour returns the former Police frontman to a trio format with longtime collaborator and guitarist Dominic Miller and drummer Chris Maas, also part of the touring band for Mumford & Sons.
Love, Sting.’ Sting, whose real name is Gordon Sumner, became well-known in the 1970s as the lead singer and bassist of the rock band The Police. After the band split in 1984, he went on to have ...
As the frontman of the legendary band The Police, he helped redefine the sound of late 70s and early 80s rock with their fusion of punk, reggae and pop. Meanwhile, Sting, together with Miller and ...
Sting has confirmed new spring and fall dates in the next U.S. leg of his ongoing Sting 3.0 Tour. Shows kick off with three nights in May at Colorado's picturesque Red Rocks Amphitheater, continue ...