Performing on “SNL” with Sting
Guitarist-author Jeffrey Lee Campbell made his TV debut on “Saturday Night Live.” This excerpt from his memoir “Do Stand So Close: My Improbable Adventures As Sting’s Guitarist” recounts one night filled with fire drills, bad equipment, sake and a nervous run-in with an idol.
Rock Gets Presidential
From the Stones (“Sympathy for the Devil”) to Sting (“Russians”), rock invades the Oval Office.
Sting’s “The Dream of the Blue Turtles”: A Bridge Between Pop and Jazz
Heavy-hitters Branford Marsalis, Darryl Jones, and Omar Hakim helped Sting mesh “rock star” with “jazz artist.”
The Police: 5 Songs That Should’ve Been Singles
Sting and company could have had more radio hits with songs like “O My God” and “Next to You.”
