The Independent — Sting will embark on a world tour this summer with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, according to an announcement on February 23. The tour begins in early June with shows throughout the US and Canada, followed by performances in the UK and c... more info
Guardian Music — Sting accepted more than £1m to play for the Uzbek dictator's daughter, reports Marina HydeOnce again we must ponder the question "how much money is enough?", inspired by reports that Sting accepted between £1m and £2m to perform for the glo... more info
The Mirror — Sting has been labelled a "hypocrite" for playing at a gig for the daughter of brutal dictator Islam Karimov - for up to £2million. more info
ContactMusic — Rocker STING has defended his decision to perform for Uzbekistan's president, because calling off the show would have been a "pointless gesture".The former Police star... more info
Live Daily — Trumpeter Chris Botti [ tickets ] seems to be bridging a chasm between the popular mainstream music of today and the classic jazz genre.
His new set titled "Italia" debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart and quickly nabbed a Grammy ... more info
Sky News — Rock star Sting has joined environmentalists and indigenous groups in a fight against plans to build the world's third largest hydroelectric dam in the Amazon. more info
Chicago Sun-Times, IL — NEW YORK -- David Brown, a film and theater producer who helped bring to the screen two of the 1970s' biggest hits, "Jaws" and "The Sting," has died. He was 93. more info
CNN Showbiz — David Brown, whose producing credits included "The Sting," "Jaws," and "The Verdict," died Monday of kidney failure in his Manhattan home, The New York Times reports. He was 93.
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ContactMusic — Legendary film producer David Brown, whose films with longtime partner Richard Zanuck included Jaws, The Sting, The Eiger Sanction, MacArthur, The Sugarland Express, and... more info