Stewart Copeland's Shocking Confession: "Choking the Life out of Sting"

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Stewart Copeland's Shocking Confession: "Choking the Life out of Sting"
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Stewart Copeland, drummer of The Police, admits to wanting to "choke the life out of" Sting during the band's tumultuous final days. Copeland reflects on the tension and disagreements that arose within the band, particularly regarding the direction of their music. He jokes that the band's breakup ultimately prevented a frontman homicide, with the moments he erupted at Sting being when the singer gave notes on the drum parts. Copeland acknowledges their differing philosophies but appreciates the five albums they created together.

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