Forty years ago this month, Bob Geldof unleashed his “global jukebox”. With the help of Midge Ure and promoter Harvey Goldsmith, he staged a concert across two venues on either side of the Atlantic, ...
July 13, 2025, marks the 40 th anniversary of Live Aid. The iconic charity concert was the brainstorm of rock legends Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise money for famine relief in Africa. The Live Aid ...
The Power Station, the mid-’80s supergroup featuring Duran Duran‘s John Taylor and Andy Taylor, along with singer Robert ...
Sir Bob Geldof and the team behind Live Aid will celebrate the legendary charity concert's 40th anniversary this summer with a series of events including a re-broadcast of highlights from the all-star ...
Forty years ago, Bob Geldof and Midge Ure hosted a massive benefit concert that took place on both sides of the Atlantic, at London’s Wembley Stadium and John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, to ...
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