To be Sting for a day

The Independent - London;  February 24, 1996 ;     700+ words ......came through from the man at A&M Records; Sting fancied a jam. Any interest? I'm used to...firmly, "That's all in the past now." In Sting's case, though, maybe I would make an exception...fantasies I have had, over the years, about Sting - specifically about wanting his job. It...

Bee sting allergies are hazardous

Chicago Sun-Times;  September 1, 1987 ;     184 words ......sounds as though you had a very pronounced reaction to the sting. That's a local reaction, however, only indicating your body's overprotective response at the sting site. The dangerous kind of reaction is truly allergic. The...various points. If a person has that kind of response to a sting, he ...

Englishman in the Springs/ As his new album hits stores, Sting drops by...

The Gazette;  December 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Sting's voice is thick and brooding at the opening of his new live...Fragile" was recorded on the night of Sept. 11, and even though Sting was at his home in northern Italy, the reverberations from...grief. "It was recorded then, but it's not what we intended," Sting said during an online chat on ...

Wounds that sting; book reviews.

The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  November 16, 2003 ;     668 words ...Byline: RUSSELL DAVIES Broken Music by Sting Simon & Schuster [pounds sterling]18...bare-boned vocals of Gordon Sumner, alias Sting - disbanded itself 20 years ago, in late 1983. Since then Sting has roamed the planet, about whose future...

Bee stings may cause allergic reaction

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 14, 1987 ;     295 words ......sounds as though you have a very pronounced reaction to the sting. That's a local reaction, indicating your body's overprotective response at the sting site. The dangerous kind of reaction is truly allergic. Blood...see if he is allergic. If so, desensitization to the bee-sting material is in ...

New band ignites the fire lacking in his songs // Sting works when music...

Chicago Sun-Times;  February 21, 1988 ;     700+ words ...The worst thing about Sting's music is Sting himself. OK, I know. I realize that Sting is responsible for bringing these musicians together, that the marvelous band that will back him at the UIC Pavilion on Feb. 28 simply wouldn't exist without him...

Rough, rowdy wrestler Sting moves up fast in NWA ranks

Chicago Sun-Times;  September 30, 1988 ;     700+ words ...While Sting the rock star is singing to raise money for Amnesty International, Sting the wrestling star is showing no mercy to his opponents...scorpion death lock" submission hold, the ferocious Sting isn't likely to be mistaken for a pop balladeer...

A love god women just couldn't resist; A new book reveals rock star...

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  February 26, 1996 ;     700+ words ...The look of shock spread swiftly across the face of Sting's wife. Sting? Unfaithful? Never, she insisted. She was sitting in their London flat arguing with Andy Hudson, one of Sting's friends from his days in Newcastle pub bands. He had...

Take the Sting Out of Summer: National Jewish Medical and Research Center...

PR Newswire;  June 13, 2000 ;     700+ words ......swelling surrounding the sting site. A large local reaction...without a history of insect sting sensitivity include aspirin...identifying their insect sting sensitivity, be taught to...antihistamines are taken following a sting, call 911. Delayed reactions...

THE STING STING TEACHER-TURNED-ROCK STAR PLAYS PROFESSOR ON CAMPUS IN...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  April 16, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Melanie Conklin It's Friday morning and Sting is reportedly teaching a class on campus...would have loved a pool arrangement, but (Sting's) folks were very insistent he didn't...class. This is no longer just about finding Sting. Reporters become beastly people when told...

Sting, Lennox share tour -- and admiration

Chicago Sun-Times;  July 11, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Sting and Annie Lennox, besides sharing British roots, are two...Each started in a band that sold millions of records -- Sting with the Police, Lennox with Eurythmics -- then both left...that soared as well. Each became a beloved star on MTV as Sting sang "I want my MTV" while Lennox became a synth-pop ...

Koans From Newcastle: The Story of Sting

The Washington Post;  December 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ...BROKEN MUSIC A Memoir By Sting Dial. 337 pp. $26 Celebrity autobiographies are not worried about you. A book like Sting's "Broken Music" generally is written...anyway by telling friends that, of course, Sting is smarmy and pompous like everyone thought...

STING ON THE RISE\With 'Mercury,' he plumbs new artistic depths.(L.A....

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  March 3, 1996 ;     700+ words ......Sounding like the schoolteacher he once was, Sting describes the meaning behind the title...his seventh solo outing, it epitomizes Sting's artistic depth and continual ability...references and its musical styles, said Sting, the subject of a South Bank Show documentary...

TWO STRONG VOICES SHARE ONE STAGE ANNIE LENNOX AND STING DISCUSS THEIR...

The Boston Globe;  June 27, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Sting and Annie Lennox, besides sharing British roots, are two...generation. Each started in a band that sold millions of records - Sting with the Police, Lennox with Eurythmics - then both left...that soared as well. Each became beloved stars on MTV as Sting sang "I want my MTV" while Lennox became a ...

Can we forgive Sting?

Esquire;  September 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......on that whole Seven-hours-of-sex thing STING HAS INVITED me to listen to some new songs...pasta and salad. He stands on his head. Sting can stand on his head a long, long time...smiles and stands upright again. I've known Sting for twenty years, since about five minutes...