Musicians across the North East are coming together for a "Live Aid" style concert to combat child poverty. Performers, including the Futureheads and Paul Smith of Maximo Park, are taking to the ...

First, a confession: I wasn’t even alive when Queen played Live Aid. I was born three years later in 1988, three years before Mercury died of bronchial pneumonia resulting from AIDS. My first ...

So the idea of a concert was born, and in just 10 weeks the project of Live Aid was put together - and that was in the days before E-mail and mobile phones! The greatest live show ever ...

The success of the song spawned several events including Live Aid in 1985 which first took place at London's Wembley Stadium and Philadelphia's John F. Kennedy Stadium. The song and music video's ...

Dubbed "Live Aid II" by the papers, the Tsunami Relief concert quickly built momentum. But it needed an A-list headline act and none were willing to commit until, just as they were about to give ...