The Police
Stephen Dalton, Uncut, April 2002
YOUR NAME IS Sting. You are the planet's biggest rock star. But lately you don't like what you see in the mirror. You seem to have alienated loved ones and bandmates by acting like a cold, malicious, arrogant, two-faced control freak. And to top it all, you fear you might be losing your mind.
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