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Bob Geldof produced one of the greatest feats in rock 'n' roll history with Live Aid. A new CNN series takes a deep dive.
Bob’s not the kind of guy you can say no to,” said Sting, reminiscing about the origins of 1984’s Band Aid charity single “Do ...
As one News Journal reporter on scene noted, Live Aid was "the biggest one-day line-up of stars in rock music's 30-year ...
“First of all, from Bill’s point of view, it was a logistical crowning achievement,” Graham tells 48 Hills. “Having 40-plus ...
Sir Brian May has revealed that Queen were told by Bob Geldof to “just play the hits” before their legendary Live Aid performance in 1985.
Edinburgh helped make the world a better place by playing its part in the Make Poverty History and Live 8 campaigns.
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Bob Geldof has branded Elon Musk a "prime w*****" for disregarding empathy. The 73-year-old musician and Live Aid pioneer spoke to the audience after the opening night of Just For One Day: The Live ...
The Monkees kicked off their tour with Jimi Hendrix on this day in 1967 - do you know how long the pairing lasted?
Bob Geldof has branded Elon Musk a “sociopathic loser” and condemned political leaders in the UK and US for what he described as a betrayal of the world’s “most vulnerable”.
This surface-level documentary turns Nadine Aburas’s murder at the hands of her ex into just another brutal horror story ...
An iconic musician and political activist, Sir Bob Geldof co-wrote charity single Do They Know It's Christmas? in 1984. He was knighted in 1986 and married Paula Yates in the same year.