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The charity mega-concert was an unforgettable day for Philadelphia. The author was there, and shares how it came to be.
July 13, 2025, marks the 40th anniversary of Live Aid. The iconic charity concert was the brainstorm of rock legends Bob ...
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Ahead of Live Aid’s 40th anniversary, Queen has announced a special worldwide live stream of their iconic performance at ...
Bob Geldof didn’t mince words about those in charge across the pond as he celebrated 40 years of Live Aid. “The thuggery of Musk, and Vance and Trump, this confederacy of dunces, these abject ...
In honor of the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, the UK’s Greatest Hits radio station will re-broadcast the 1985 10-hour concert that features legendary performances from Queen, David Bowie, Paul ...
Conceived by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, the 1985’s Live Aid Concert unfolded at Wembley and lasted for 16 hours, with a sprawling lineup of the world’s greatest musicians, including David Bowie ...
Live Aid 40th Anniversary Celebration To Include Musical Cast Album, Behind-the-Scenes BBC Doc and Highlight Broadcast. The original all-star famine relief shows were held on July 13, 1985 in ...
Live Aid is to celebrate its 40th anniversary with the release of the original cast album for Just For One Day – The Live Aid Musical, along with a special performance and a night of BBC shows ...