Andy Summers to announce shock retirement from music?

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Police guitarist created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Summers fans. Speculation had been rife that Police guitarist is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 82, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 16/02/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a guitarist isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a guitarist just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouAndy

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouAndy was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Andy Summers was unlike any other guitarist we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouAndy”
— @universalObserver, 15 Feb 2025
“Didn't Andy Summers retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 15 Feb 2025

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