Study Shows Which Rock + Metal Songs’ Lyrics Are Most Often MisheardStudy Shows Which Rock + Metal Songs’ Lyrics Are Most Often MisheardEveryone usually gets the words wrong.Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Historical Tape of the Police’s First U.S. Show to Be ReleasedHistorical Tape of the Police’s First U.S. Show to Be Released"I've heard it, and it's very raw," guitarist Andy Summers says. "We're just pounding away."Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Stewart Copeland Can’t Remember Playing Part of a Huge Police HitStewart Copeland Can’t Remember Playing Part of a Huge Police HitHe recently returned to the original tapes for their Top 5 1981 smash 'Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic.'Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Stewart Copeland Recalls Last Time He Saw Neil PeartStewart Copeland Recalls Last Time He Saw Neil PeartFriends gathered for late Rush drummer’s birthday four months before his death.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How ‘Ghost in the Machine’ Became the Police’s Smartest, Trickiest LPHow ‘Ghost in the Machine’ Became the Police’s Smartest, Trickiest LPBack in the day, it wasn't all that rare for a top-selling band to make music that was both clever and accessible. Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Ranking The Police AlbumsRanking The Police AlbumsMost artists resist labels, but the Police were one of the few bands that distanced itself from them by making music that couldn't be classified.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
The Day the Police Fired Their Original GuitaristThe Day the Police Fired Their Original GuitaristHenry Padovani was a former Jimi Hendrix disciple from Corsica. Jeff GilesJeff Giles
How ‘Synchronicity’ Ended Up Breaking the Police ApartHow ‘Synchronicity’ Ended Up Breaking the Police ApartThe album was their most perfectly radio-friendly, but it also caught them on the verge of collapse. Jeff GilesJeff Giles