Sting And Peter Gabriel Kick Off U.S. Tour

Sting and Peter Gabriel kicked off their U.S. tour at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday, June 21. The pair’s current tour dubbed the Rock, Paper Scissors Tour is their first time performing together since their 1986 and 1988 Amnesty International benefit concerts. The night started with Gabriel’s “The Rhythm of the Heat.”More »

By on June 24, 2016

Sting and Peter Gabriel kicked off their U.S. tour at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday, June 21, according to Ultimate Classic Rock. The pair’s current tour dubbed the Rock, Paper Scissors Tour is their first time performing together since their 1986 and 1988 Amnesty International benefit concerts. The night started with Gabriel’s “The Rhythm of the Heat” and continued with Sting’s “If I Ever Lose My Faith in You.” Other songs performed throughout the night included Gabriel’s “Games Without Frontiers,” in which Gabriel and Sting shared lead vocals. Sting also sang Gabriel’s “Shock the Monkey” and a snippet of Genesis’ “Dancing With the Moonlit Knight” before going into the Police’s “Message in a Bottle.” Gabriel then covered Sting’s “If You Love Somebody, Set Them Free.” The night ended with both artists performing Sting’s “Every Breath You Take” and Gabriel’s “Sledgehammer.” Peter Gabriel and Sting Set List, June 21, 2016: “The Rhythm of the Heat” “If I Ever Lose My Faith in You” “No Self Control” (Sting and Gabriel sharing vocals) “Invisible Sun” “Games Without Frontiers” (Sting and Gabriel sharing vocals) “Shock the Monkey” (Sting main lead vocal) “Secret World” “Driven to Tears” “Fragile” “Red Rain” “Message in a Bottle” (with Sting doing a brief snippet of Genesis’ “Dancing With the Moonlit Knight” as an intro) “Darkness” “Walking in Your Footsteps” / “Kiss That Frog” (Sting vocals) “Don’t Give Up” “The Hounds of Winter” “Big Time” “Englishman in New York” (Sting and Gabriel sharing vocals) “Solsbury Hill” (Sting and Gabriel sharing vocals) “Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic” “If You Love Somebody, Set Them Free” (Gabriel covering the song) “Roxanne” / “Ain’t No Sunshine” New and untitled Peter Gabriel song “Desert Rose” “In Your Eyes” Encore: “Every Breath You Take” (Sting and Gabriel sharing vocals) “Sledgehammer” (Sting and Gabriel sharing vocals) Copyright(c) 2016 RTTNews.com. All Rights ReservedLess «