The Police

Live Performance of 'Every Breath You Take' by The Police in HD

The Police - Live Performance of 'Message in a Bottle' from Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight, UK, United Kingdom

• In June 2008, The Police performed at the Isle of Wight Festival, revitalizing their career during a significant reunion tour following a lengthy hiat... Read Full Description >

  In June 2008, The Police performed at the Isle of Wight Festival, revitalizing their career during a significant reunion tour following a lengthy hiatus since their disbandment in 1986. Leading up to this performance, they had released their quintessence collection album "The Police: Certifiable," which showcased their greatest hits and highlighted the band's enduring impact on rock music. During this period, the band was celebrated not only for their iconic songs but also for their ability to evolve and engage with a new generation of fans. The 2008 Isle of Wight performance marked a triumphant return, featuring beloved tracks like "Message in a Bottle," which resonated powerfully with both nostalgic audiences and newcomers. This live recording exemplifies The Police's lasting appeal and showcases their remarkable synergy, combining Sting’s commanding vocals with the dynamic rhythm section of Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers, reaffirming their status as one of rock's quintessential t

The Police Live at Rock In Rio: Full Concert Featuring Iconic Hits

Rock In Rio
Madrid, Spain

• In 2008, The Police were in a notable resurgence during their reunion tour, which followed their breakup in 1986. The live performance at Rock In Rio ... Read Full Description >

  In 2008, The Police were in a notable resurgence during their reunion tour, which followed their breakup in 1986. The live performance at Rock In Rio in Madrid on June 20, 2008 showcased their classic hits, appealing to both long-time fans and a new generation of listeners. Prior to this performance, the band had released their acclaimed album "Synchronicity" in 1983, which, while well before the reunion, established them as a dominant force in rock and new wave. During the tour, the band capitalized on their classic catalog, performing iconic tracks such as "Message In A Bottle" and "Don't Stand So Close To Me." The reunion was well-received, emphasizing their enduring popularity and the timelessness of their music—a rare instance of a band successfully reviving their legacy after two decades. The energy at the Rock In Rio performance highlighted their ability to captivate large audiences, reaffirming their status as rock legends.