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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.
On July 13, 1985, the two Live Aid concerts took place at Wembley Stadium in London and John F. Kennedy Stadium in ...
IT was 12 noon on Saturday, July 13 when a couple of ageing rockers in jeans walked onto the stage at Wembley Stadium.
Following the all-star Band Aid "Do They Know It's Christmas?" benefit single the previous December, it was 20-odd hours of ...
EXCLUSIVE: Queen's performance at Live Aid has gone down in history, but the cameras didn't pick up some things ...
This week marks 40 years since Live Aid, the legendary 1985 concert that brought the world together to fight famine in ...
Former 2FM DJ and current Today FM breakfast show host Ian Dempsey worked behind the scenes on RTÉ's award-winning TV ...
Now a lecturer at the University of Brighton, Elaine Hills was a sixth form student when she promised her mother she wouldn't ...
Two venues, two billion viewers and, as pomp rockers Queen, who pretty much stole the whole show, would say - one vision.
Bono also admits that even though U2’s stirring performance has been decreed a pinnacle of Live Aid, he can’t bring himself to watch it. “It was such a bad hair day,” he recalls.
Profoundly moving’ Live Aid at 40 documentary praised by viewers - Over one billion people watched the concert, set up by ...
Remembering sublime performances and hot messes, "blackmail" and backstage drama, the performer who played both the UK and US stages the same day, and more.