More Big Concerts Events Counting Crows UB40 featuring Ali Campbell The song stayed at the top of the U.S. charts for three weeks, topped multiple other charts worldwide and reached number two in the UK. Bandits Birdtalker It is all too evident how good he knows he is. Concertgoer47 At the 1994 Brit Awards in London, he was Best British Male. [7] In 2006, Paste ranked him 62nd of the 100 best living songwriters. Live Nation club pre-sale from 2 June 2022 10:00 - 2 June 2022 17:00. Sting was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003 as a member of the Police, and has won a total of 16 Grammy Awards for his work with the band and as a soloist. Together with Dominic Miller, Rufus Miller, Kevon Webster, Shane. The award committee stated: "As a composer, Sting has combined classic pop with virtuoso musicianship and an openness to all genres and sounds from around the world. [148] Sting also participated as a co-host and musician during the day-long 2015 Norwegian TV campaign, dedicated to the preservation of the rainforest. With the My Songs Tour featuring a musical crew that included Dominic Miller and Rufus Miller on guitars, Josh Freese on drums, Kevon Webster on keyboards, Shane Sage on harmonica and a pair of captivating vocalists, Melissa Musique and Gene Noble. Decorate your laptops, water bottles, notebooks and windows. All times are local. Aerosmith [48], Sting's fourth album Ten Summoner's Tales peaked at two in the UK and US album charts in 1993 and went triple platinum in just over a year. Coco is founder and lead singer of the group I Blame Coco. Sting Official Store AXE T-Shirt. English musician Sting rose to fame as the bassist and songwriter for the iconic band The Police in 1977. The Beatles . 4 Wheel Drive Loved everything about it! He and Blige won a Grammy for their duet, "Whenever I Say Your Name". In 2008, he was reported to practise Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's Transcendental Meditation technique. BMI President Mike ONeill in May 2019 on "Every Breath You Take" becoming the most played song in US radio history. Brodsky Quartet [117][118] On 20 November 2021, Sting's single "What Could Have Been", with Ray Chen, was featured in the third act of the League of Legends animated series Arcane; this single was released the same day. This was made into a film and later broadcast as Song of the Forest. In 1991, he appeared on Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John and Bernie Taupin. He performed solo versions of "Roxanne" and "Message in a Bottle". VIP packages are also available, including a Stage Seating Experience, featuring immersive live audio from Mixhalo, as well as a Pre-Show VIP Onstage Experience, which includes a moderated Q&A with Sting and personal photo with him on stage. Sting reportedly played elite Microsoft event as layoffs loomed" January 19, 2023. As a primary and secondary marketplace, ticket prices may be above face value. The My Songs Tour is a world tour by British singer-songwriter Sting, in support of his thirteenth solo studio album My Songs, released on 24 May 2019.The tour began on 28 May 2019 at La Seine Musicale in Paris, France, and went on until 17 November 2019 at The Met in Philadelphia. "Stung! Ten Summoner's Tales was nominated for the Mercury Prize in 1993 and for the Grammy for Album of the Year in 1994. Fine Young Cannibals The final single used to promote the film, "My Funny Friend and Me", was Sting's first nomination for an Academy Award for Best Song. [135], On 15 September 1997, Sting joined Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Elton John, Phil Collins and Mark Knopfler at London's Royal Albert Hall for Music for Montserrat, a benefit for the Caribbean island devastated by a volcano. Opening the entire show with a Sting solo and closing the same way - CHILLS! According to Sting, appearing in the documentary Last Play at Shea, he decided to leave the Police while onstage during a concert of 18 August 1983 at Shea Stadium in New York City because he felt that playing that venue was "[Mount] Everest". . [63] As promotion of this album, he appeared on the fifth episode of Studio 60 to perform a segment of Dowland's "Come Again" as well as his own "Fields of Gold" in arrangement for voice and two archlutes. More Sting takes the stage at the Met for the first of two nights. [164], In 1995, Sting gave evidence in court against his former accountant (Keith Moore), who had misappropriated 6 million of his money. Originally released on March 1, 1993, the album title is a somewhat tongue-in-cheek mashup of the artists given surname Hoochie Coochie are delighted to welcome back an old friend who hasnt played HC since pre-pandemic. Their final album, Synchronicity, was nominated for five Grammy Awards including Album of the Year in 1983. In 1989 he starred as Macheath (Mack the Knife) in John Dexter's Broadway production of The Threepenny Opera. $25.13. There is no club presale for this event and tickets are on sale now from www.montecarlosbm.com/en/shows New Additions to the 17-Time Grammy Award-Winning Artists Critically Acclaimed 1993 Album Include 15 Bonus Tracks, 11 of Them Previously Unavailable Digitally. [176], Sting supports his hometown Premier League football club Newcastle United and in 2009 backed a supporters' campaign against the plan of owner Mike Ashley to sell off naming rights of the club's home stadium St James' Park. Leonard Cohen [171], Sting's affinity with yoga contributed to a rumour about his sexual prowess, including a purported eight hours of sex with Styler. [68] In 2009, Sting appeared at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th anniversary concert, playing "Higher Ground" and "Roxanne" with Stevie Wonder and "People Get Ready" with Jeff Beck. His association with Amnesty continued throughout the 1980s and beyond and he took part in Amnesty's human rights concerts. Sat 16 Apr 2022 06.13 EDT . He also joined Dire Straits in "Money for Nothing" and he sang two duets with Phil Collins. [131], In June 1986, Sting reunited with the Police for the last three shows of Amnesty's six-date A Conspiracy of Hope concerts in the US. [59], His autobiography Broken Music was published in October. tour commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. They decided to go ahead and the album and DVD appeared in November as All This Time, dedicated "to all those who lost their lives on that day". But I wish there was a shirt for the show like the lanyard picture instead. Hoodies, tee shirts, accessories, and more. It could be mawkish, but Sting carries it off through his evident sincerity and, primarily, its haunting melody, pulled in part from Prokofiev. Angelzoom "[6] In 2018, he scheduled a musical and story-telling performance at the Metropolitan Museum of Art honouring Hudson River School artist Thomas Cole.[104]. Tickets will go on presale to Sting.com members on Wednesday, 22 February at 10am until 6pm and on general sale on Friday 24 February at 10am. He also sang backing vocals on Arcadia's single "The Promise", on two songs from Phil Collins' album No Jacket Required, and contributed "Mack the Knife" to the Hal Willner-produced tribute album Lost in the Stars: The Music of Kurt Weill. It was dizzying to take in the amount of talent on stage. Hanns Eisler Scroll down for the new date. The song is based on Johann Sebastian Bach's Praeambulum 1 C-Major (BWV 924) from the Klavierbuechlein fuer Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, though Sting said little about this adaptation. There's something inherently sexy about the sight, something primal, as if the wind were making love to the barley. There is noodling aplenty. SUMMONER'S TALES Born 2 October 1951, in Wallsend, north-east England, Gordon Sumner's life started to change the evening a fellow musician in the Phoenix Jazzmen. [172][173] The story stems from an interview with Sting and Bob Geldof. With help from a drummer, bassist and piano player, the lead-singing guitarist performed cuts from his first solo, yet untitled, upcoming album. In the same year, his performance with the Brazilian composer/artist Tom Jobim in "How Insensitive" was in the AIDS benefit album Red Hot + Rio produced by the Red Hot Organization. Sting tickets are available for purchase! [95], On 18 July 2016, Sting's first rock album in many years was announced. Conscious of his stage appearance, Sting asked if we liked the suit You must be a logged-in member to add comments. He embarked on a Sacred Love tour in 2004 with performances by Annie Lennox. Read more + February 19, 2023 Currently touring across All Australia New Zealand US Norway France UK Ireland Italy The day after the final concert, he told NBC's Today Show: "I've been a member of Amnesty and a support member for five years. Age was a recurring subject throughout the evening; introducing I Hung My Head, Sting took a quick survey of the crowds knowledge of vintage Western TV shows, gauging the average age by their familiarity with Wagon Train, Rawhide, or Bonanza (whose familiar theme Sting briefly quoted on his well-worn Fender Precision bass). [150], Sting publicly opposed Brexit and supported remaining in the European Union. "[125] The event quickly went viral. [124], The Wall Street Journal reported that Sting gave a private performance on January 17, 2023 for fifty top Microsoft executives at the 2023 World Economic Forum at Davos. That was followed by the singers first solo hit, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, and the graceful Englishman in New York. Though it wasnt quite the end of the show that came with a quiet and thoughtful solo acoustic rendition of the title track from The Bridge the climax was certainly the one-two punch of Every Breath You Take and Roxanne. Even given the sometimes over-polished performance and the unfortunate pseudo-jazz pastiche of It Dont Mean a Thing (If It Aint Got That Swing) that interrupted Roxanne, those two songs were still thrilling live. [166] He owned a house in Highgate, 2 The Grove for a number of years, which had previously been the former home of the violinist Yehudi Menuhin. (c) The Washington Times by Joseph Szadkowski. You must be a logged-in member to add comments. After working as a bus conductor, building labourer and tax officer, he attended the Northern Counties College of Education (now Northumbria University) from 1971 to 1974 and qualified as a teacher. Sting closed the night on a mellow, somber note with what has become his cautionary tale to the human race, Fragile. He told the audience that the Amazon was burning, time to mobilize, as the repeated lyric how fragile we are pounded home his message. The Duhks While the Myth is kind of "meh" in terms of operation, it is still a great concert venue (although the stage could use a 1'+ raise) seeing legendary performers in a small venue is worth the price of admission every time! Sting Gig Timeline. Robert Burns [138][139][140], In 2007, Sting joined Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland for the closing set at the Live Earth concert at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. We shall not forget them. is a composer, singer, actor, author and activist from Newcastle. Sting and Shaggy concert was such a memorable night at The Roundhouse! battenj1 "[132] In 1988, he joined musicians including Peter Gabriel and Bruce Springsteen for a six-week Human Rights Now! [93] On its release, the song went straight to number 1 over French iTunes music download charts, subsequently hitting number 1 on the main French singles chart and giving Sting his first number 1 in France. I got the set list in the end and from what they planned, they have changed the last song, which should be Fragile, for Next to You. Around 1990, Danny Paradise introduced him to yoga and he began practising the Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga series, though he now practises Tantra and Jivamukti Yoga as well. [24], In August 2013, Sting donated money to The Friends of Tynemouth Outdoor Pool to regenerate the 1920s lido at the southern end of Longsands Beach in Tynemouth, northeast England, a few miles from where he was born.[179]. [71][72], In October 2009, Sting played a concert in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for an arts and cultural festival organised by the Forum of Culture and Arts of Uzbekistan Foundation. [55], In 2002, he won a Golden Globe Award for "Until" from the film Kate & Leopold. More [32] They were also included in Rolling Stone's and VH1's lists of the "100 Greatest Artists of All Time". The album's title is from William Shakespeare's Sonnet 130. [92] It is a cover from Sting's 2003 seventh solo studio album Sacred Love and will serve as the first single from Farmer's tenth studio album, Interstellaires. 1996: The 19 month 'Mercury Falling' tour started with a low-key, but sell-out show at the Academy in New York. 24 May 1985), Eliot Paulina "Coco" (b. They distilled a lot of hits, including Love is the 7th Wave, which is so Shaggy in a way. 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