The Police
Sting Finds "Synchronicity" In New York
The current tour by The Police, mostly featuring jazzed-up versions of their past hits, marks the 30th anniversary of the British band whose last album together was 1983's "Synchronicity." At left, Sting performs onstage with The Police at New York's Madison Square Garden on Aug. 1, 2007.
Sting Finds "Synchronicity" In New York
The three-night stop in New York sold out and set a record for the region's best-selling shows for ticket resellers, according to Newsday. With resale prices averaging $212, the grosses doubled those for Madonna's 2006 tour and tripled grosses for U2's 2005/2006 tour. At left, Sting, Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers perform onstage Aug. 1, 2007.
Sting Finds "Synchronicity" In New York
The opening act for the show was Fiction Plane -- featuring Joe Sumner, Sting's son, as lead singer and bass guitarist. Here, the younger Sumner performs onstage at Madison Square Garden on Aug. 1, 2007.
Sting Finds "Synchronicity" In New York
Joe Sumner, Sting's son and a singer for Fiction Plane, performs onstage at Madison Square Garden on Aug 1, 2007.
Sting Finds "Synchronicity" In New York
Sting, aka Gordon Sumner, is now 55 years old. Stewart Copeland is 54, and Andy Summers is 64. At left, Sting performs onstage at Madison Square Garden on Aug. 1, 2007.
Sting Finds "Synchronicity" In New York
Sting performs onstage at New York's Madison Square Garden on Aug. 1, 2007.
Sting Finds "Synchronicity" In New York
Sting, Stewart Copeland, and Andy Summers of The Police perform onstage at Madison Square Garden on Aug. 1, 2007.
Sting Finds "Synchronicity" In New York
Sting performs at Madison Square Garden on Aug. 1, 2007.
Sting Finds "Synchronicity" In New York
Sting performs at Madison Square Garden on Aug. 1, 2007.