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4 months ago

Incredible unseen photos of Live Aid rediscovered in the attic: MURRAY SANDERS was a young local paper photographer who had to buy a ticket to get in...now his precious memories have become a stunning new book

Edging my way down a packed Wembley Way one Saturday morning in July 1985, I already knew I was about to witness history.

5 months ago

Bob Geldof told Freddie Mercury ‘don’t get clever’ before 1985 Live Aid set

Fellow Queen members Roger Taylor and Brian May say Geldoff told Mercury: ‘Just play the hits – you have 17 minutes’

Freddie Mercury’s performance with Queen at Live Aid in 1985 is often seen as the c…

6 months ago

Bono: Stories of Surrender review – megastar tries out humility

Cannes film festival
The U2 singer’s ‘quarter-man’ solo stage show sees him reflect likably on his anguished family past and have a decent go at being an ordinary Joe

The stadium-co…

8 months ago

‘They didn’t call us for Live Aid’: the stars behind Black Britain’s forgotten charity record

In 1985, a star-studded lineup of Black UK musicians, including Aswad, Dennis Brown and Janet Kay, recorded a charity single to raise funds for famine-stricken Ethiopia. Why are their efforts so litt…

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