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Sting, Rob Halford, Mike Love, Graham Nash and more reflect on the day the world united to rock together for a cause.
Bob Geldof produced one of the greatest feats in rock 'n' roll history with Live Aid. A new CNN series takes a deep dive.
Sunday marks 40 years since the benefit for famine relief in Ethiopia. Hear the performances and interviews with people who ...
Simulcast from Philly and London on July 13, 1985, Live Aid was the most ambitious global television event of its time: 16 ...
Ahead of Sunday's 40th anniversary of the era-defining show, veteran rock photographer Denis O'Regan, one of only two ...
1.9 billion: Number of people who reportedly watched the Live Aid broadcast. (Likely exaggerated.) The most popular ...
Live Aid boasted plenty of participants who could be considered MVPs – particularly organizer and driving force Bob Geldof.
Judas Priest's Rob Halford, and musicians Rick Springfield, John Oates and Bob Geldof reflect on 40 years of Live Aid and ...
When Rock 'n' Roll Took On The World' goes behind the scenes of the legendary event that changed live performances forever.
Controversy erupted over Live Aid after it became clear where all of the money raised went. Some believe it funded genocide ...
The Live Aid concerts for African famine relief turn 40 on Sunday, July 13, but for organizer Bob Geldof of the Boomtown Rats ...
Forty years ago, the legendary Live Aid concerts simulcast from Philadelphia and London aimed to do a lot of good.