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40 Years Ago, This ’70s Rock Band's Electrifying Performance Changed Live Aid Forever

40 Years Ago, This ’70s Rock Band's Electrifying Performance Changed Live Aid Forever originally appeared on Parade. The 40th anniversary of Live Aid takes place on July 13, 2025, marking four ...
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Airdate: Live Aid: When Rock ‘N’ Roll Took on the World

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, special event series Live Aid: When Rock ‘N’ Roll Took on the World tells the definitive story of how two rock stars inspired the largest global music ...
American Songwriter

“Freddie Smelt Blood”: The Iconic Queen Performance That Almost Never Happened

When we think of iconic Queen shows, their Live Aid set at Wembley Stadium on July 13, 1985, is often one of the first performances that comes to mind. Frontman Freddie Mercury’s signature outfit ...
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Live Aid 40 years later: Where Queen, Madonna and concert's biggest stars are today

Live Aid was a global phenomenon that took place at the same time, in two separate places, all focusing on helping to raise funds and awareness for famine relief in Ethiopia. Two concerts took place ...
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Every Queen Album, Ranked

Queen performing at Live Aid in London in 1985 (photo: Pete Still / Redferns). At a time when rock stars had begun taking themselves a little too seriously, Queen was a band of unapologetic ...
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Remember When: Queen Performed a Momentous 20-Minute Set at Live Aid

On July 13, 1985, everyone in attendance at Wembley Stadium in London witnessed rock history. Set as two simultaneous performances, one for an audience of 72,000 people at Wembley, and another with ...