Stewart Copeland Talks the End of The Police … again.
May 1, 2008 in Artists, Events, News by Dave Kropf
Source: OttowaCitizen.com
By now you’ve probably heard that the British rock trio the Police are planning to call it quits after a final swing through North America this summer. It’s true. Singer-bassist Sting, guitarist Andy Summers and drummer Stewart Copeland will return to their separate lives when their hugely successful reunion tour winds down in August. The final leg starts at Scotiabank Place on Thursday.
“We will have completed our mission,” said Copeland in a phone interview, “and we feel very strongly that we want to get back to the other aspects of our lives as creative artists, and the Police is not about being creative artists.”
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