The Beatle that Stewart Copeland wishes he never met: “I was mortally embarrassed”
Fluffed his lines.
Stewart Copeland
The Police period Sting called the “lowest” point of his life
On top of the world with nothing to show for it.
Sting’s “best song” was ruined by The Police’s “worst arrangement”
“This is Sting’s best song with the worst arrangement.”
The Police song that Stewart Copeland struggled to play: “I was sick of playing”
Better as a live track than a studio creation.
Stewart Copeland names the most overrated artist: “I didn’t get it”
“I never wanted to sound like that.”
The Police, IRS records, and FBI booking: How Stewart Copeland and his brothers honoured their real-life CIA agent father
A bit of a bizarre family joke.
Weezer’s Patrick Wilson names his favourite drummers: “Everything he plays is music”
“Effortless groove…”
The Police session that turned into fistfights: “Sting and Stewart hated each other”
It was a tense studio.
The Police song that Stewart Copeland struggles to play: “That’s hard”
“One of the most difficult drum pieces to play.”