It's summer, Sting is performing in Canada, which can only mean that Ćberfan Roger Puplett is on...
"I had a dream last night..." It was a glorious summer's day, beautifully hot; I was strolling along the banks of the river Thames, lost in my thoughts. I was wandering off the path slightly, my mind was soon drifting to more immediate geographical decision making concerns, how do I get to Hyde Park from here? I'd already had my...
"I had a dream last night..." It was a glorious summer's day, beautifully hot; I was strolling along the banks of the river Thames, lost in my thoughts. I was wandering off the path slightly, my mind was soon drifting to more immediate geographical decision making concerns, how do I get to Hyde Park from here? I'd already had my...
Sting interviewed on PBS' NewsHour - watch here...
On July 30 PBS's Jeffrey Brown talked to Sting about moving from pop to classical and about the challenge and pleasure of re-invention. Watch the video below:
On July 30 PBS's Jeffrey Brown talked to Sting about moving from pop to classical and about the challenge and pleasure of re-invention. Watch the video below:
Sting closes US leg of 'Symphonicity' tour at a packed Saratoga Performing Arts Center in New Yor...
Ever since his debut solo album 'Dream of the Blue Turtles' in 1985, Sting has pushed himself to be taken as more than just a rocker. Sure the title was pretentious, but the album showed the jazz standard side of him with a new kind of singing that was more akin to pop standards, but always with his distinctive voice.
Ever since his debut solo album 'Dream of the Blue Turtles' in 1985, Sting has pushed himself to be taken as more than just a rocker. Sure the title was pretentious, but the album showed the jazz standard side of him with a new kind of singing that was more akin to pop standards, but always with his distinctive voice.
''Orchestra perfect partner for artistry of Sting...'' reports the Times Herald-Record of the Bet...
Orchestra perfect partner for artistry of Sting...
''Sting plus strings equals excitement...'' reports the Boston Herald of Sting's Comcast Centre p...
Sting plus strings equals excitement... Sting first came to Boston in late 1978 with the Police. The trio played a multinight residency at the Rat, the dingy Kenmore Square basement punk club, and stayed at a cheap Kenmore Square hotel. WBCN was making 'Roxanne' a hit that would propel its singer into the stratosphere of fame.
Sting plus strings equals excitement... Sting first came to Boston in late 1978 with the Police. The trio played a multinight residency at the Rat, the dingy Kenmore Square basement punk club, and stayed at a cheap Kenmore Square hotel. WBCN was making 'Roxanne' a hit that would propel its singer into the stratosphere of fame.
''A whimsical statement of maturity - Sting indulges his fans by reworking his repertoire as an e...
A whimsical statement of maturity - Sting indulges his fans by reworking his repertoire as an easy-listening evening... It was three years ago almost to the day that Sting and his old bandmates Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland played the Bell Centre for the first time in decades as part of the Police reunion tour.
A whimsical statement of maturity - Sting indulges his fans by reworking his repertoire as an easy-listening evening... It was three years ago almost to the day that Sting and his old bandmates Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland played the Bell Centre for the first time in decades as part of the Police reunion tour.
'''It's not every former punk rocker who can offer you an intimate, sultry summer's evening by th...
Sting's tunes, with a classical twist...It's not every former punk rocker who can offer you an intimate, sultry summer's evening by the lake with his favourite orchestra.
Sting's tunes, with a classical twist...It's not every former punk rocker who can offer you an intimate, sultry summer's evening by the lake with his favourite orchestra.
''From rock 'n' roll to Latin soul, Sting kept fans guessing Wednesday night at the John Labatt C...
From rock 'n' roll to Latin soul, Sting kept fans guessing Wednesday night at the John Labatt Centre.And the former Police frontman wasn't alone."I've got the biggest band I've ever had in my life," the UK artist said, before jumping into his solo hit Englishman in New York.
From rock 'n' roll to Latin soul, Sting kept fans guessing Wednesday night at the John Labatt Centre.And the former Police frontman wasn't alone."I've got the biggest band I've ever had in my life," the UK artist said, before jumping into his solo hit Englishman in New York.
''Rhinebeck resident Ira Coleman could quite possibly be the envy of thousands of bass players in...
Rhinebeck resident Ira Coleman could quite possibly be the envy of thousands of bass players in the world. He not only gets to perform with Sting, he also gets to ask him for advice on technique.
Rhinebeck resident Ira Coleman could quite possibly be the envy of thousands of bass players in the world. He not only gets to perform with Sting, he also gets to ask him for advice on technique.
''Sting showcases his changing style at Ravinia...'' reports the Chicago Daily Herald
Sting showcases his changing style at Ravinia... If there's one thing a Sting fan is used to, it's change. From his start as the singer and bassist for The Police, to an ever evolving solo career that has encompassed blues, jazz, reggae, country and even Elizabethan lute music, Sting is nothing if not a Renaissance man.
Sting showcases his changing style at Ravinia... If there's one thing a Sting fan is used to, it's change. From his start as the singer and bassist for The Police, to an ever evolving solo career that has encompassed blues, jazz, reggae, country and even Elizabethan lute music, Sting is nothing if not a Renaissance man.
