Sting rocks Live 8 with outstanding set...
Sting performed an outstanding three song set at the Hyde Park concert in London comprising 'Message In A Bottle', 'Driven To Tears' and 'Every Breath You Take' (the latter with some specially rewritten lyrics). The set was most noticeable for the introduction of a new guitarist, Lyle Workman. For more on Lyle see our separate news article. Also, providing keyboards...
Sting performed an outstanding three song set at the Hyde Park concert in London comprising 'Message In A Bottle', 'Driven To Tears' and 'Every Breath You Take' (the latter with some specially rewritten lyrics). The set was most noticeable for the introduction of a new guitarist, Lyle Workman. For more on Lyle see our separate news article. Also, providing keyboards...
Dominic Miller talks about Live 8 and Salzau...
The last few days have been quite incredible and I am somewhat relieved it's all over. It feels like the day after a wedding. The party is over and I am on a buzz. Two big events have happened to me. One was Live 8 and the other the Salzau Jazz festival in Germany. Cut to a week ago: We...
The last few days have been quite incredible and I am somewhat relieved it's all over. It feels like the day after a wedding. The party is over and I am on a buzz. Two big events have happened to me. One was Live 8 and the other the Salzau Jazz festival in Germany. Cut to a week ago: We...
Sting guests with Dominic Miller at Jazz Baltica...
Sting made a special guest appearance with Dominic Miller last night at Dominic's performance at the Jazz Baltica festival in Salzau, Germany. Sting provided vocals on three songs during Dominic's set, 'Shape of My Heart', 'Fields of Gold' and 'I Was Brought To My Senses'. Our thanks go to Julia who has very kindly translated the following review from German...
Sting made a special guest appearance with Dominic Miller last night at Dominic's performance at the Jazz Baltica festival in Salzau, Germany. Sting provided vocals on three songs during Dominic's set, 'Shape of My Heart', 'Fields of Gold' and 'I Was Brought To My Senses'. Our thanks go to Julia who has very kindly translated the following review from German...
David Sancious Returns to Jersey Shore for Benefit Concert...
On Saturday, July 16th, David Sancious, an original member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band and member of Sting's touring band in the early '90s will return to the Jersey Shore for the first time in many years to perform a benefit concert for SPARKS International at the intimate new Two River Theatre in downtown Red Bank, New Jersey. For...
On Saturday, July 16th, David Sancious, an original member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band and member of Sting's touring band in the early '90s will return to the Jersey Shore for the first time in many years to perform a benefit concert for SPARKS International at the intimate new Two River Theatre in downtown Red Bank, New Jersey. For...
Introducing Lyle Workman...
Sting's set at Live8 was memorable for several reasons, one of which was the unveiling of a new line-up. The set saw the introduction of guitarist Lyle Workman. Sting fans already know about Dominic and Josh but Lyle will be a new name to most Sting fans.Lyle was born and raised in San Jose, California and began playing guitar as...
Sting's set at Live8 was memorable for several reasons, one of which was the unveiling of a new line-up. The set saw the introduction of guitarist Lyle Workman. Sting fans already know about Dominic and Josh but Lyle will be a new name to most Sting fans.Lyle was born and raised in San Jose, California and began playing guitar as...
Dominic's Guitar Video Lessons...
The July 2005 issue of Guitar Techniques Magazine in the UK includes a CDROM which features the first of three exclusive video lessons from Dominic. In the first lesson Dominic talks about his right hand technique, fingerstyle skills (flesh vs fingernails) and tone production using a technique known as apoyando. The accompanying magazine also includes a four page article. This...
The July 2005 issue of Guitar Techniques Magazine in the UK includes a CDROM which features the first of three exclusive video lessons from Dominic. In the first lesson Dominic talks about his right hand technique, fingerstyle skills (flesh vs fingernails) and tone production using a technique known as apoyando. The accompanying magazine also includes a four page article. This...
Top Fashion Designers Join Forces For The Rainforest...
Sting and Trudie set the pace at Respoke Bespoke, a vintagefashion party, to benefit the Rainforest Foundation 29 June in London.Founding patrons of the Rainforest Foundation, Sting and Trudie andfriends turned out to raise money to stop the carve-up of the Congorainforests in Africa - the second largest after the Amazon.Nine top designers including Alice Temperley and Paul Smith are...
Sting and Trudie set the pace at Respoke Bespoke, a vintagefashion party, to benefit the Rainforest Foundation 29 June in London.Founding patrons of the Rainforest Foundation, Sting and Trudie andfriends turned out to raise money to stop the carve-up of the Congorainforests in Africa - the second largest after the Amazon.Nine top designers including Alice Temperley and Paul Smith are...
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...
