Summary:
- Tour Launch: Sting launched his ‘Sting 3.0’ trio tour in Dresden, Germany, on May 25, delivering a 22-song setlist.
- Band Lineup: The tour features longtime guitarist Dominic Miller and drummer Chris Maas accompanying Sting.
- Setlist Highlights: The show opened with four Police classics: “Voices Inside My Head” (first time played since 2006), “Message in a Bottle,” “Synchronicity II,” and “Driven to Tears.” Sting also performed solo hits like “Fields of Gold,” “Fortress Around Your Heart,” and “Never Coming Home.”
- Rare Performances: “When The Angels Fall” was performed for the first time since 1992, and “Never Coming Home” returned to the setlist after being absent since 2012.
- Overall Mix: The setlist included 10 Police tracks and 12 solo tracks, offering a balanced mix of his career’s work.
- Tour Dates: The European leg of the tour runs until August 31, with North American dates starting on September 17.
Source: Ultimate Classic Rock