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Queen At Live Aid: “Bob Geldof said, ‘No, Queen have peaked. I don’t think they should play…’”
Promoter Harvey Goldsmith reveals his fight to book Queen for Live Aid in 1985 and how the band delivered the performance of ...
“It was a bit ragged”: how Live Aid flirted with disaster
A look into how close Live Aid came to being a total disaster, with clashing egos and logistical issues in the lead up, yet ...
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33 years later, Queen’s Live Aid performance is still pure magic
It’s been more than 33 years since Queen, spearheaded by their electric front man Freddie Mercury, charged onto the stage of the 1985 Live Aid concert and performed the set often lauded as the ...
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“Freddie Mercury got me in a half-nelson. I couldn’t move!”: A rock legend’s backstage antics at Live Aid - and his beef with a fellow star
13 July 2025 will mark the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, the biggest live music event in history. It was an event that raised a huge amount of money for famine relief in Africa - and showed how the ...