Andy Summers said most guitarists were unable to play the Police classic “Message in a Bottle” because there was more to it than they realized. The track appeared on their second album, Reggatta de ...

Second-album slump’ is one of the most dreaded phrases you can foist upon a new rock artist, as it can often equate to another unpleasant label – ‘career killer’. But this didn’t seem to cross the ...

What is the song about? How did it help The Police avoid the sophomore slump? And why does Sting feel it’s one of the finest songs that he’s ever written? Let’s get that cork out of there and find out ...