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James Morrison To Perform For President Obama At The White House

Australian jazz great James Morrison will perform for President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House later this month.

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Sting and Peter Gabriel To Tour For Live Nation

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sting and Peter Gabriel will travel North America this June and July with the Rock Paper Scissors Tour.

Tagged as: Live Nation, music news, Peter Gabriel, Sting, Sting and Peter Gabriel To Tour For Live Nation

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Sting Recalls The Time He Met David Bowie

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Sting has released a heartfelt tribute to his friend David Bowie as part of a statement about the rocker’s death.

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Sting Meets Missing People’s Relatives For Amnesty In Mexico

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In support of Amnesty International’s campaign against disappearances in Mexico, world-renowned singer and songwriter Sting met this weekend with relatives of some of the thousands who have gone missing in the country.

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Listen To Ivy Levan And Sting ‘Killing You’

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Rock legend Sting features on new comer Ivy Levan’s song “Killing You” from her debut album, No Good.

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Sting Checks In For Bryn Terfel 50th

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Sting will be among the very special guests joining Bryn Terfel on stage for a one-off concert at the Royal Albert Hall to celebrate the opera star’s 50th birthday.

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Paul Simon and Sting Play Italy

by Music-News.com

Paul Simon and Sting sharing a stage is a very intriguing combination even if my instinct on the matter, is the same as let’s say, pizza and pineapple; wonderful as separate foods but together?!

Tagged as: Italy, Milan, music news, Paul Simon, Sting

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Sting Stage Show Receives Three Outer Circle Nominations

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sting’s musical The Last Ship may no longer be playing on Broadway but it has not been forgotten by the first award’s group to announce nominations.

Tagged as: Broadway, music news, Outer Circle, Sting, The Last Ship

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Paul Simon & Sting Together Is A Must See

by Paul Cashmere

Seeing Paul Simon & Sting together is a one in a lifetime must see event.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, Live Nation, Paul Simon, Sting

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Sting’s The Last Ship Sinks

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Despite the fact that Sting’s musical The Last Ship hit a new high last week, grossing almost $1 million, it has been decided to close the production.

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Sting, Al Green Given Kennedy Honors

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sting and Al Green shared in Kennedy Honors on the weekend.

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Al Green And Sting To Be Honored At Kennedy Center

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Al Green and Sting are two of the people named to be honored at the 2014 Kennedy Centre donors.

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Sting And Paul Simon To Tour Australia Together In 2015

by Paul Cashmere

Sting and Paul Simon will bring their ‘On Stage Together’ tour to Australia and New Zealand in 2015.

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Paul Simon, James Taylor To Play Sting Benefit

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

When Sting and his wife, Trudy Styler, first announced their 25th Anniversary Rainforest Fund Benefit Concert, there were no other artists set for the event. Ticket buyers had to take it on faith that a big name show would be put together.

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Sting To Play Rainforest Benefit

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sting and his wife, Trudie Styler, have set April 17 as the date for the 25th Rainforest Fund Benefit Concert.

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Paul Simon And Sting First Show First Setlist

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul Simon and Sting opened their “On Stage Together” tour on Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX with a show that proved they were serious when they said they would be collaborating on their music.

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Letterman Pays Tribute To The Beatles All Week

by Music-News.com

The Late Show With David Letterman will feature special tributes to The Beatles this week featuring performances by Sting with Lenny Kravitz, and the Flaming Lips.

Tagged as: Broken Bells, David Letterman, Flaming Lips, Lenny Kravitz, Sting, The Beatles

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Paul Simon and Sting Dates Announced

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Paul Simon and Sting: On Stage Together tour will kick off in Houston on February 8.

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Paul Simon And Sting Team For Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul Simon and Sting will go on the road starting February 8, 2014 with the Paul Simon and Sting: On Stage Together Tour.

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Sting Heads Out Live With No Police Songs

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sting is back touring live and the surprise is that not one of his old songs by The Police is in the set.

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Sting Fears For Justin Bieber’s Future

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Sting hopes Justin Bieber will “survive” stardom.

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Steve Nieve Assembles Allstar Cast For New Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Legendary Elvis Costello and The Attractions / The Imposters keyboardist Steve Nieve has gathered his famous friends including Sting and Elvis for his next album.

Tagged as: Elvis Costello, Harper Simon, Laurie Anderson, Steve Nieve, Sting

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Sting Releases As Yet From The Last Ship LISTEN

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sting’s new album ‘The Last Ship’ is his first of original material in a decade.

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New Music Releases For August 16, 2013

by Gavin Ryan

Boy & Bear, Yellowcard, Slim Dusty all have new albums out this week. Jason Singh, Sting and Arctic Monkeys lead the singles releases.

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Sydney’s Lucy Mason Wins UK Songwriting Contest

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney singer/songwriter Lucy Mason has won a 2013 UK Songwriting Contest with her song ‘Sirens’.

Tagged as: Elton John, Lucy Mason, Matt Corby, Sting, UK Songwriting Contest

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Katy Perry Is The Biggest Seller With A New Album Still To Come In 2013

by Paul Cashmere

Believe it or not Katy Perry is the biggest album seller listed to still release a new album in 2013.

Tagged as: Album sales, Drake, Elton John, Jack Johnson, Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry, Sting

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Sting To Present The Last Ship In New York

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sting will preview and, supposedly, retire the songs from his upcoming album, The Last Ship, during a series of ten benefit concerts at New York’s Public Theater.

Tagged as: 1980s, 2010s, Brian Yorkey, John Logan, Oskar Eustis, rock, Sting, U.K.

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The Wailers To Perform Greatest Hits Concerts In The UK

by Music-News.com

Legendary reggae artists, The Wailers, once again invade the U.K in September and October 2013, bringing with them their highly celebrated and anticipated Legend tour, in which the band will perform the iconic album live on stage in its entirety.

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Sting Writes New Album And Possible Broadway Show

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

After ten years of live albums, reimaginings of his catalogue and lute music, Sting is finally returning to the studio to record a new material.

Tagged as: 1980s, 2010s, Brian Yorkey, John Logan, rock, Sting, The Last Ship, U.K.

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Loud Rockstar Lifestyle To Blame For Noel Gallagher’s Tinnitus

by Music-News.com

Noel Gallagher once claimed that, in the early days of Oasis, he didn’t use an effect pedal and instead simply turned up his amp as loud as it would go. Now, twenty-two years into his music career, it may be a decision he is coming to regret.

Tagged as: 1990s, 2010s, Bono, Brit-pop, British Tinnitus Association, Chris Martin, High Flying Birds, Morrissey, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, Sting, U.K., will.i.am

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Pantera Drummer Vinnie Paul Dead At 54

Tributes from rockers such as Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons (KISS), Duff McKagan (Guns'n'Roses), Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath) and Dave Mustaine (Megadeth/Metallica) have been posted on Twitter after news broke that co-founder of thrash metal band Pantera, Vinnie Paul, has died.

June 23, 2018

Mazzy Star Return With First Album In 17 Years

Mazzy Star will return after a seventeen year absence with the album Seasons of Your Day, due on September 24 via Rhymes of an Hour Records.

July 17, 2013

Lauryn Hill Enjoys A Barbie In Prison

Lauryn Hill reportedly enjoyed a barbeque meal for her first prison dinner.

July 10, 2013

Dreadzone Release Their 7th Album

Dreadzone, delighted us all when they flew into the commercial domain with the unique, genre busting dub, folk, electronic dance epic 'Second Light' which featured their first ground breaking top 40 hit 'Little Britain' back in '96.

July 9, 2013

Mariah Carey Rushed To Hospital

Mariah Carey was rushed to hospital after dislocating her shoulder.

July 9, 2013

Billy Bragg photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Billy Has Something To Bragg About : An Outstanding Contribution To Music Award

The Association of Independent Music in the U.K. has announced that they will be giving their Outstanding Contribution to Music Award for 2013 to Billy Bragg.

July 9, 2013

Metallica To Perform At San Diego Comic-Con

Metallica has a new "first" for their career, their first appearance at San Diego's Comic-Con.

July 9, 2013