Queen consciously wrote their songs as vehicles for theatrics ... His spectacular performance at Live Aid, which not only resurrected Queen, but established them as one of the most successful ...

Sir Bob Geldof, the driving force behind the monumental charity concert Live Aid, has spoken out with insider ... quick to dismiss the narrative that Queen's performance at the concert caused ...

That is the insight from man behind the biggest charity gig of all time Sir Bob Geldof, just months before its 40th anniversary in July. Sir Bob was keen to shut down suggestions that Queen's set ...

So the idea of a concert was born, and in just 10 weeks the project of Live Aid was put together - and ... the Atlantic by Concorde to play the same songs in Philadelphia later the same day.

Why Phil Collins and Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin didn't quite hit it off after their 1985 Live Aid performance.

Although the band were told the song had no hope of getting airplay, Capital Radio DJ Kenny Everett, who was a friend of Freddie's stepped in and played it 14 times in one weekend. This started the ...