very well said Giovanni I couldn't agree more why compare ?? & more importantly why would you WANT to compare them ? their is no point ! totally different bags altogether . sting Is Great at what he does & stewart Is Great At what He does so why not enjoy both for what they are . Isn't that the beauty of music after all ?, each individuals or bands expression ? & as far as Musicianship between the two bands , well that is simply a matter of taste me personally i would kill to play with anyone from the bnd tour especially the new additions 'Mcbride& the new drummer " Just my Two Cents Michele _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp