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...
Chris Botti Dualdisc Release with extras...
Columbia Records release a DualDisc edition of 'When I Fall In Love', the latest RIAA gold certified album from Chris Botti, today, Tuesday, May 31. The 'When I Fall In Love' DualDisc features the album in its entirety on the audio-only side. The DualDisc's DVD side includes the full album, in PCM stereo; 'Standards In Real Time', an exclusive documentary...
Columbia Records release a DualDisc edition of 'When I Fall In Love', the latest RIAA gold certified album from Chris Botti, today, Tuesday, May 31. The 'When I Fall In Love' DualDisc features the album in its entirety on the audio-only side. The DualDisc's DVD side includes the full album, in PCM stereo; 'Standards In Real Time', an exclusive documentary...
Sting on Daily Mail CD...
The free CD entitled 'Summer Days' which was given away in some areas of the UK by the Daily Mail on May 21 is to be given away in the London, Central and Meridian areas on June 4. Included on this compilation is 'People' the Jimmy Cliff track which features Sting. This is a different mix to the one that...
The free CD entitled 'Summer Days' which was given away in some areas of the UK by the Daily Mail on May 21 is to be given away in the London, Central and Meridian areas on June 4. Included on this compilation is 'People' the Jimmy Cliff track which features Sting. This is a different mix to the one that...
Sting presents award at Ivor Novellos...
Sting attended the Ivor Novello Awards in London on May 26 and presented the Best Selling UK Single award to Bob Geldof and Midge Ure for 'Band Aid 20's 'Do They Know It's Christmas Time'.Other winners included Franz Ferdinand, U2, The Streets, Snow Patrol, Keane and Robert Smith of The Cure.
Sting attended the Ivor Novello Awards in London on May 26 and presented the Best Selling UK Single award to Bob Geldof and Midge Ure for 'Band Aid 20's 'Do They Know It's Christmas Time'.Other winners included Franz Ferdinand, U2, The Streets, Snow Patrol, Keane and Robert Smith of The Cure.
