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July 13, 1985 — everyone who was anyone in the music world was at Live Aid, the benefit concert for Ethiopian famine relief.
How is everyone doing in this, the summer of wall-to-wall sport? I worry about our fellowship of non-sports-loving telly watchers in times ...
Unthinkable: Irish missionaries have left an example of positive evangelisation, even if we are seeing the last of them ...
BBC Breakfast's Rachel Burden made a plea on the morning news show after a clip was shown from more than 40 years ago of first ever Live Aid gig ...
The summer before my senior year at Natick High was memorable for one colossal event. When you’re 17, music is everything. That and girls.
That image of Freddie Mercury still lingers. In a white chest-hugging vest, the frontman of rock band Queen had energetically ...
BBC Breakfast was filled with nostalgia as the programme paid tribute to the ever first Live Aid in 1985 while appealing to the public ...
Queen were the undoubted stars of Live Aid, stealing the show at Wembley Stadium in 1985, but they did have a little help?
Four decades ago today, Wembley Stadium rocked to the sound of some of the biggest acts in the world. Lesley-Ann Jones recalls the excitement and the ...
Relive the 40th anniversary of Live Aid with a four-part docuseries exploring the iconic concert and the mega-hit singles ...
One of the biggest benefit concerts ever was Live Aid, which took place in 1985. The show was so big that it occurred in two locations: Philadelphia and London. U2 was one of the bands selected to ...
However, it is now estimated that about £150 million has been raised in total for famine relief as a direct result of the ...