A look back at Broken Music...
In 2004 as Sting was playing his final European dates on the 'Sacred Love' tour most of us could be forgiven for thinking that early in the new year, after his final date in February, he would be taking a well deserved break and we would not see him for some time. After all, the 'Sacred Love' tour was the...
In 2004 as Sting was playing his final European dates on the 'Sacred Love' tour most of us could be forgiven for thinking that early in the new year, after his final date in February, he would be taking a well deserved break and we would not see him for some time. After all, the 'Sacred Love' tour was the...
'Bewitched' soundtrack includes Police track...
'Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic' is one of the songs featured on the soundtrack to the new Nicole Kidman/Will Ferrell movie 'Bewitched'. The album is in stores from June 21.The full track listing for the soundtrack album is:1. Persephone's Bees: City Of Love 2. Talking Heads: And She Was 3. Kristin Chenoweth: Witchy Woman 4. Frank Sinatra: Witchcraft...
'Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic' is one of the songs featured on the soundtrack to the new Nicole Kidman/Will Ferrell movie 'Bewitched'. The album is in stores from June 21.The full track listing for the soundtrack album is:1. Persephone's Bees: City Of Love 2. Talking Heads: And She Was 3. Kristin Chenoweth: Witchy Woman 4. Frank Sinatra: Witchcraft...
First series of 'The Tube' gets DVD release...
Next month sees the release of a two DVD collection of the best live performances from the first series of "The Tube" - the groundbreaking and anarchic Friday night music programme based in Newcastle that was hosted by Jools Holland and the late Paula Yates. Also included is an interview with Andy Summers who was taking about his then collaboration...
Next month sees the release of a two DVD collection of the best live performances from the first series of "The Tube" - the groundbreaking and anarchic Friday night music programme based in Newcastle that was hosted by Jools Holland and the late Paula Yates. Also included is an interview with Andy Summers who was taking about his then collaboration...
It was twenty years ago today...
This was an album that represented a very real risk. Sting had given up the safe option of continuing with The Police in order to go it alone. Summer 1984 found Sting in London working on his first new songs since the split of The Police. When friend and journalist Vic Garbarini visited him he found Sting working on a...
This was an album that represented a very real risk. Sting had given up the safe option of continuing with The Police in order to go it alone. Summer 1984 found Sting in London working on his first new songs since the split of The Police. When friend and journalist Vic Garbarini visited him he found Sting working on a...
Listen to Sting at the Guardian Hay Festival...
Sting was one of the guests at the Hay Festival on June 4. In an extremely interesting interview with the Time's music critic David Sinclair, Sting spoke about the experience of writing his book 'Broken Music' and then took questions from the audience. He then undertook a book signing, and later that evening took part in a 'Human Rights Watch'...
Sting was one of the guests at the Hay Festival on June 4. In an extremely interesting interview with the Time's music critic David Sinclair, Sting spoke about the experience of writing his book 'Broken Music' and then took questions from the audience. He then undertook a book signing, and later that evening took part in a 'Human Rights Watch'...
Fiction Plane UK Dates...
Great news as Fiction Plane have confirmed several UK dates during June and July. There are appearing at:28/06/2005, Barfly, Cardiff 30/06/2005, Barfly, Liverpool 01/07/2005, Barfly, London02/07/2005, Barfly, Glasgow04/07/2005, Charlotte, Leicester05/07/2005, Fibbers, York07/07/2005, Sugarmill, Stoke10/07/2005, Josephs Well, Leeds12/07/2005, Night & Day, Manchester13/07/2005, Academy 3, BirminghamCatch them while you can!
Great news as Fiction Plane have confirmed several UK dates during June and July. There are appearing at:28/06/2005, Barfly, Cardiff 30/06/2005, Barfly, Liverpool 01/07/2005, Barfly, London02/07/2005, Barfly, Glasgow04/07/2005, Charlotte, Leicester05/07/2005, Fibbers, York07/07/2005, Sugarmill, Stoke10/07/2005, Josephs Well, Leeds12/07/2005, Night & Day, Manchester13/07/2005, Academy 3, BirminghamCatch them while you can!
Sting guests on Black Eyed Peas new album...
Sting is one of the guests on the Black Eyed Peas new album 'Monkey Business' whcih is released June 7. Sting guests on 'Union' which heavily samples 'Englishman In New York'.Rolling Stone reviewed the album as follows:For 2003's multiplatinum 'Elephunk', the Black Eyed Peas recruited sexy crooner Fergie and ditched ponderous rhymes in favor of smooth hooks, transforming themselves from...
Sting is one of the guests on the Black Eyed Peas new album 'Monkey Business' whcih is released June 7. Sting guests on 'Union' which heavily samples 'Englishman In New York'.Rolling Stone reviewed the album as follows:For 2003's multiplatinum 'Elephunk', the Black Eyed Peas recruited sexy crooner Fergie and ditched ponderous rhymes in favor of smooth hooks, transforming themselves from...
Sting confirmed for Live8 in Hyde Park, July 2...
Sting will be one of the artists appearing at the Live8 concert in London's Hyde Park on July 2.What's Live8 all about?Every single day 30,000 children die because they live in extreme poverty. On Wednesday 6th July, the eight leaders of the most powerful and richest countries in the world will gather for a summit meeting in the town of...
Sting will be one of the artists appearing at the Live8 concert in London's Hyde Park on July 2.What's Live8 all about?Every single day 30,000 children die because they live in extreme poverty. On Wednesday 6th July, the eight leaders of the most powerful and richest countries in the world will gather for a summit meeting in the town of...
Dominic rearranges Salzau Gig to July 3...
Due to Sting's appearance at the Live 8 concert in Hyde Park on July 2 which will also feature Dominic, Dominic's planned performance at the Jazz Baltica Salzau Festival on the same date has had to be re-arranged. Dominic and band will now be performing on July 3, at 11.30pm instead. Tickets are available from the Festival website at http://www.jazzbaltica.de/...
Due to Sting's appearance at the Live 8 concert in Hyde Park on July 2 which will also feature Dominic, Dominic's planned performance at the Jazz Baltica Salzau Festival on the same date has had to be re-arranged. Dominic and band will now be performing on July 3, at 11.30pm instead. Tickets are available from the Festival website at http://www.jazzbaltica.de/...
Win an autographed Broken Music tour T-shirt!
That's right, you read correctly! Sting.com is now running a sweepstakes to give away 4 autographed Broken Music T-Shirts from the special Broken Music NYC One Night Only show at Irving Plaza. The t-shirts are all signed by Sting, Dominic, Josh & Shane! We will be running this sweepstakes for the next four months. One winner will win a t-shirt...
That's right, you read correctly! Sting.com is now running a sweepstakes to give away 4 autographed Broken Music T-Shirts from the special Broken Music NYC One Night Only show at Irving Plaza. The t-shirts are all signed by Sting, Dominic, Josh & Shane! We will be running this sweepstakes for the next four months. One winner will win a t-shirt...