Ronald Reagan was president. The Nintendo Entertainment System was released in the U.S., along with the Sony Walkman. The ...

It was described as 'The Day Rock and Roll Changed the World' but how did that unforgettable day on 13 July 1985 come about. Band Aid... It all started when Bob Geldof, who had seen Michael Buerk ...

There is a long history when it comes to popular music of its biggest stars trying to save the world through song. There are festivals like Live Aid and Farm Aid. And there are single releases like ...

chanty music I had recently identified as “more entertaining than the Beatles” on car journeys. I sat down. By the time the program reached the Live Aid concert, I was hooked. By the end of ...

The musical tells the behind-the-scenes story of the Live Aid concerts in London and Philadelphia in 1985, featuring the ...

It was one of the biggest charity gigs ever to be held in the UK - but it very nearly didn't happen.

‘Just for One Day’ is ultimately a fantasy about the woke youth of today questioning the music and ethics of Live Aid and concluding… it was all brilliant. But why care about this? Judging ...

This amazing live music experience will take place on Friday and Saturday 11th and 12th July and features 12 superb tribute bands. Proceeds to Brain Tumour Research and Simply The Breast (Mid ...