"Whenever I come back to Newcastle I don't recognise the place, the roads are new, I get lost and my memories are sort of bittersweet. I have some great memories and sad memories and they come welling back, so it's never just coming to Newcastle - it's always a big emotional thing for me."
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On 17 May...

2008: The Police performed at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, USA.

2005: Sting & Trudie attended the opening of the Jivamukti Yoga Center in New York.

2005: Arriving back in the UK from his Broken Music tour, Sting and Dominic Miller both attended Herbie Hancock's concert at the Barbican in London.

2004: Sting was in Cologne to appear on the German TV show 'Anke Late Night'. In the UK the single 'Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing) ' was released.

2003: Sting made a guest appearance with Craig David at the Wango Tango Music Festival in Pasadena where they performed 'Rise And Fall'.

2002: In Cannes for the Film Festival, Sting and Trudie attended the premiere of 'All Or Nothing'.

2000: Sting performed at the Schleyerhalle in Stuttgart, Germany.

1996: Sting performed at the Herod Atticus Theatre in Athens, Greece and the 'Mercury Falling' album was certified gold in the USA.

1991: Sting performed at the Festhalle in Frankfurt, Germany.

1988: Sting performed at the Schylerhalle in Stuttgart, Germany.

1986: Sting attended the Cannes film festival where he presented the Palme D'Or prize for 'Best Film Of The Year'.

1979: The Police performed at Santa Monica Civic Theatre in Los Angeles, USA.




Sting.com Member Exclusive: Check out the latest video in Virtual Ticket, featuring a rousing performance of "Demolition Man" filmed along the 2011 – 2012 Back to Bass tour.
Two new packages are being auctioned to benefit the Rainforest Fund, which Sting and his wife Trudie Styler co-founded in 1989 to protect both the world's rain forests and the indigenous people living there. Bid on the opportunity to meet Sting and attend his concert at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam on July 3, 2012. The winner and one guest will receive two tickets to the concert, plus a pre-show meet and greet with Sting and a signed copy of the definitive box set collection, 25 Years. Also available is a Limited Edition Fender Precision Bass Guitar autographed by Sting! This 1950s-style Fender Precision Bass features artwork inspired by the 25 Years box set collection. As only TWO of these models have been produced to date, this is truly a must-have for both collectors and fans!
1.4 billion people live on $1.50 per day for food, water, health care, and more. Could you? Rise to the challenge and raise awareness to help end global poverty! Check out www.livebelowtheline.com/us-rainforestfoundation for details...

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The world loses 1 acre of rainforest per second. Help end this & take the Live Below the Line challenge. Please visit www.livebelowtheline.com. From May 7th - 11th, join us living on $1.50 a day for 5 days to change the way people in the US think about extreme poverty - and make a huge difference...

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Amnesty International has released "Toast To Freedom," a new and exclusive commemorative song dedicated to human rights activism around the world and performed by nearly 50 artists, including the late Levon Helm, Kris Kristofferson, Carly Simon, Rosanne Cash, Angelique Kidjo, Ewan McGregor, and many more. "Toast To Freedom," which celebrates Amnesty International's 50th anniversary, is available for purchase via online retailers worldwide at www.ToastToFreedom.org (proceeds benefit Amnesty International)...
Please help raise awareness of the link between rainforest destruction and poverty. Check out this video and please support this global movement. For more information, visit www.livebelowtheline.com...
Sting's long-time guitarist Dominic Miller released a new solo album on 30 March 2012 entitled '5th House'. Dominic Miller wrote the new songs on the road, while touring with Sting in 2010/11. As of "The Soul Cages" (1991), Miller has also been involved in every single album produced by Sting; he has been on stage with the former vocalist of The Police more than a thousand times, and was involved in the creation of hit songs such as "Shape Of My Heart". Sting once even described his faithful companion as "my right and my left hand, which brings to life all that my clumsy fingers cannot play." Dominic has a string of European dates booked with his band throughout May...
We are excited to announce that Sting & Vince Gill's exceptional rendition of "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You" for CMT Crossroads has been nominated for CMT's Performance of the Year award. The winner will be determined entirely by the fans and voting begins NOW... please visit www.cmt.com/ to cast your vote! The CMT Awards is country music's original fan-voted awards show, airing live from Nashville on Wednesday, June 6 at 8PM/EST.

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Rhani Krija is an incredibly talented multi-genre percussionist who has worked with Sting on several projects throughout the years, most recently along the Symphonicity world tour. Rhani is releasing a series of Video Percussion Workshops and we are pleased to share the official trailer for this project with you! Check out the video here and for more information, please visit www.rhanikrija.com...

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We are pleased to announce that on Thursday, July 19, Sting will perform many of his greatest hits at the Paleo Festival in Nyon, Switzerland! For this concert, he will be joined by a 5-piece band featuring Dominic Miller (guitar), David Sancious (keyboards), Vinnie Colaiuta (drums), Peter Tickell (electric fiddle), and Jo Lawry (vocals). Fan Club presales will begin at 12NOON (local time) Monday, April 23. Tickets will go on sale to the public Wednesday, April 25 at 12NOON (local time)...

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