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To mark the Live Aid anniversary, the BBC and CNN have co-produced a documentary series, “Live Aid: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took ...
Following the all-star Band Aid "Do They Know It's Christmas?" benefit single the previous December, it was 20-odd hours of ...
Musicians who performed at Live Aid, the transatlantic concert that raised millions for famine relief in Ethiopia, reunited ...
Bob Geldof says Live Aid still resonates today 40 years on from benefit concerts - Live Aid was a two-venue benefit concert ...
Controversy erupted over Live Aid after it became clear where all of the money raised went. Some believe it funded genocide ...
Forty years ago, the legendary Live Aid concerts simulcast from Philadelphia and London aimed to do a lot of good. They ...
Scott Martin and his now-wife Lisa watched the likes of Joan Baez and Tina Turner atop a 30-foot perch, in 1985. They haven't ...
Bob Geldof calls out Trump, J.D. Vance, and Elon Musk while reflecting on the loss of unity and the changing role of pop ...
He was driving up from Sussex, listening to U2 on the radio, and they were so good, he was getting really nervous,” remembers ...
On Live Aid’s international TV-radio simulcasts, Geldof would plead to the camera, exhorting viewers and listeners to call massive pledge banks and cough up cash. It worked — to some degree.
Bob Geldof rejects idea that Live Aid was part of a ‘white saviour complex’ - The musician and activist admitted that he ...