Catch The Police for the last time at Hard Rock Calling

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Stewart Copeland and legendary rockers The Police will be playing their final UK show ever at the Hard Rock Calling concert in Hyde Park on 29th June. The Police will be joined by special guests KT Tunstall, Starsailor, The Bangles and The Stranglers in support, with more artists still to be added to the bill

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Hard Rock Calling, produced by Live Nation and presented by Hard Rock International, is a unique and historic musical event with a main stage, second stage and many surprises in store for music and festival fans of all ages.

Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world´s greatest collection of music memorabilia, displayed at its locations around the globe. Hard Rock Calling is part of Hard Rock´s third annual Ambassadors of Rock Tour, a global concert series featuring top artists and bands, benefiting charities worldwide.

For tickets and full line up go to www.hardrockcalling.co.uk. Tickets are priced at £50 for Saturday and £65 for Sunday. A weekend ticket can be purchased for £110 but these have limited availability. Tickets can be booked through www.livenation.co.uk or by calling the 24hr hotline on 0844 576 5483.

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