Sting

There are going to be so many great shows and concerts in the West Michigan area this spring and summer. The calendar starts to fill up in May with music and comedy.

The history of The Palace of Auburn Hills will come to an end bright and early on Saturday, July 11th, 2020. Eight hundred pounds of dynamite will reduce the building to a pile of rubble.

Iconic singer-songwriters Al Green and Sting and their smooth sounds were feted at the 37th Kennedy Center Honors, which aired Tuesday night on CBS. Green and Sting were honored along with actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks, ballerina Patricia McBride, singer-songwriter Sting and comedienne Lily Tomlin.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced the nominees for induction in 2015. The nominees include The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Chic, Green Day, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Kraftwerk, The Marvelettes, N.W.A., Nine Inch Nails, Lou Reed, The Smiths, The Spinners, Sting, Stevie Ray Vaughan, War and Bill Withers.

I don't know if you've been catching "The Late Show with David Letterman" on CBS-TV this week, but it has been marking the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' arrival in the U.S. by having musicians perform Fab Four songs all week.

New interview in Harper's Bazaar magazine with the Police's lead singer and his wife, claiming they keep their 18 year marriage (and 30 year relationship) healthy by planning hotel rendezvous and using saucy innuendo and "tawdry sex" to keep the flame burning...