{"id":31435,"date":"2025-02-12T18:02:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T18:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-feb-12-2007-the-police-announced-reunion-tour-during-los-angeles-press-conference\/"},"modified":"2025-02-12T18:02:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T18:02:44","slug":"on-this-day-feb-12-2007-the-police-announced-reunion-tour-during-los-angeles-press-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-feb-12-2007-the-police-announced-reunion-tour-during-los-angeles-press-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, Feb. 12, 2007: The Police announced reunion tour during Los Angeles press conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-02-12\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p>On This Day, Feb. 12, 2007 &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>One day after reuniting for a performance at the 49th annual Grammy Awards, <strong>The Police<\/strong> held a press conference at the Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles, where they confirmed rumors they would be reuniting for a world tour.<\/p>\n<p>The band performed at the press conference, which was also billed as a rehearsal. They played such classic tunes as \u201cMessage in a Bottle,\u201d \u201cRoxanne,\u201d \u201cCan\u2019t Stand Losing You\u201d and more.<\/p>\n<p>The tour would be The Police\u2019s first tour together in\u00a0over 20 years\u00a0years, and it marked the band\u2019s 30th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>The reunion tour kicked off in Vancouver in May and featured four North American legs, as well as shows in Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and Latin America.<\/p>\n<p>It wrapped in August 2008 at New York\u2019s Madison Square Garden.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, Feb. 12, 2007 &#8230; One day after reuniting for a performance at the 49th annual Grammy Awards, The Police held a press conference at the Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles, where they confirmed rumors they would be reuniting for a world tour. The band performed<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-feb-12-2007-the-police-announced-reunion-tour-during-los-angeles-press-conference\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}