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"I still have to pinch myself, when I'm watching the footage, that I was there," she said. Chris Fowler has kept some of the ...
Four decades ago today, Wembley Stadium rocked to the sound of some of the biggest acts in the world. Lesley-Ann Jones ...
EXCLUSIVE: Queen's performance at Live Aid has gone down in history, but the cameras didn't pick up some things ...
Fast forward seven months to July 13, 1985, the idea had spiraled into one of the biggest events in the history of music to ...
When the iconic rock band Queen performed at Live Aid in 1985, Freddie Mercury refused to sit with Charles and Diana in the ...
Mr Jones, who was born in Wednesbury and lived in Walsall, was approached to help with the event because of his connections in the industry, according to his daughter Nicola. She said her father, who ...
Fans also remember Live Aid for two special songs. In London, the concert concluded with Do They Know It’s Christmas? put ...
Forty years after Live Aid rocked the world, Evelyn O'Rourke looks at ten ways the music event of a lifetime made musical history.
When we tell the story of Live Aid, which happened 40 years ago this weekend, we tend to focus on Bob Geldof and the ...
WHEN Paula Yates’ two-year-old daughter Fifi presented Princess Diana with a limp bunch of flowers at Live Aid, the cute ...
Simulcast from Philadelphia and London on July 13, 1985, Live Aid was the most ambitious global television event of its time: 16 hours of live music in two different continents.
Michael Buerk, a journalist who reported on the Ethiopian famine in 1984, has said his initial reaction to the Live Aid concerts, which raised funds for the crisis, “was real anger”.