Irish musician Bob Geldof said that 40 years on from Live Aid the concerts inspired people to feel that "the individual was ...

This weekend marks the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, the star-studded fundraising concerts organised by Bob Geldof and Midge ...

On Saturday, 13th July 1985, rock and pop music’s top table came together to raise money and awareness for the famine crisis then taking place in Ethiopia. Radio X looks back at the hugely influential ...

I’ve had messages from both my parents about the 40 anniversary of Live Aid, a charity concert organised by Bob Geldolf on ...

"...it is also the story of a group of Irishmen haunted, as Bono says, by the “folk memory” of our own famine and a trauma ...

Extended highlights of the London and Philadelphia concerts in July 1985, which were organised by Bob Geldof following the ...

"They didn't invite us so we did our own thing," he says. "We made ourselves proud that we could put in whatever small fee to ...

In 1985, humanity came together for a charitable event, the likes of which was never seen before at this scale. The Live Aid ...

Live Aid, which was co-organised by Midge Ure and Bob Geldof, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year after raising ...

John Hobson Coulter, who was born in 1946, grew up in Ballynahinch in mid-Down, the son of Eileen, a teacher, and Percival, a ...

Live Aid's historic 1985 concerts at Wembley and JFK stadiums featured icons like Queen and Madonna while raising funds for ...

Dabotsa Deselega has walked for miles in the cool, thin air of the Ethiopian highlands to tell her story. Each step is painful; her blistered and callused feet poke through torn sandals and ...