Sting musically potent at sold-out Chastain
Sting at a recent show in New York. Photo credit: Anna Webber/Getty Images In the past decade or so, Sting has turned his songs inside out. We’ve heard the symphonic versions. The lute versions. The electro-enhanced “Don’t Stand So Close to Me” version. So what, at halfway to 61 years of age and nearly 35 years into a career, is left to do? Why, play the songs in their basic, original forms, of course. That’s exactly what the still-muscular, still intelligently sexy Sting is doing on his “Back to Bass” tour, a two-hour historical romp through his career… >>
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