Now, a new super-deluxe, six-disc box set, Synchronicity (40th Anniversary Edition), reveals all of the magicians’ tricks with hours of demos, alternate versions of the songs with different lyrics, ...

The songs of the summer of 1983 emanated from “Synchronicity.” The fifth and final Police album was filled with complex hits embraced by radio. The often misunderstood “Every Breath You Take,” which ...

It can be easy to forget that The Police’s incredible run, culminating in pop superstardom, lasted essentially just seven years. From the time they formed in 1977 until the conclusion of their ...

The band the Police came to a premature end 40 years ago, following the tumultuous recording sessions that briefly made them the most important band in the world. This oral history, including ...

Few rock acts have gone out so on top as the Police did after releasing their final and most successful album 40 years ago. Synchronicity was the third-biggest album of 1983, selling 10 million copies ...

Ah, “Every Breath You Take.” You’ve heard it at weddings, school dances, anniversary parties, and virtually every occasion where the song shouldn’t be. The rampant misunderstanding of this ...

On a night when most people nervously awaited our nation’s fate, die-hard fans of The Police got a bit of peace at the Moody Performance Hall with a Tuesday concert by legendary guitarist Andy Summers ...

Upon the start of 1977, The Police were beginning to find their footing in their earliest iteration, guitarist Andy Summers entering the fold that May. He'd soon replace original guitarist Henry ...

As Sting returned to the Hollywood Bowl stage for an encore on Saturday, he claimed to be at a loss: “My only problem,” the singer-bassist said, “is I have no idea what song you want to hear right now ...