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Andy Summers was skeptical of Telecasters at first – until he found one that would become one of his main Police guitars
By Phil Weller published
The Strat-lover’s head was eventually turned by a modded Tele that ended up becoming one of his go-to guitars

Why Sting just paid $800,000 to his former Police bandmates, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland
By Janelle Borg published
Summers and Copeland launched a legal case last year, claiming “historic underpayment” for their contributions to the Police's hits

Sting's legal representatives claim Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland may have been “substantially overpaid” following lost royalties lawsuit
By Janelle Borg published
Summers and Copeland claim that Sting owes them “in excess of $2 million” for income made from the “digital exploitation” of the Police’s back catalog

Sting sued by Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland over lost royalties from Police mega-hit
By Janelle Borg published
The Police bassist and frontman is listed as the sole composer and author of the 1983 career-defining single Every Breath You Take

Busker nails a Brian May solo as officers take down a suspect behind him – and he doesn’t miss a note
By Phil Weller published
Busking can be a distracting and thankless task – but Andryel Jung’s recent performance stood out for two reasons

Sting's longtime guitarist finds everything in the Police's catalog “playable,” but says this song is the band's most challenging to play
By Janelle Borg published
Dominic Miller also reveals whether there are any Police songs that prove tricky to recreate without the original lineup

Ed Sheeran’s street performance brought to an abrupt end after Indian police shut it down
By Phil Weller published
The singer/songwriter had taken to the Bengaluru city streets to perform when police brought his show to close

Andy Summers wishes he’d let loose on more solos in The Police
By Phil Weller published
Summers says his guitar chops were stifled by the hardcore punk scene, and that players like him “weren’t supposed to be able to play”
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