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Bob Geldof and Co played this Wednesday night Fringe by the Sea show with all the energy of a Saturday night gig, writes ...
As the singer condemns Israel’s actions in Gaza, Geldof the crazy-haired frontman and the sweary St Bob of Live Aid ...
In 1979, The Boomtown Rats' hit "I Don't Like Mondays" went to No. 1 in the U.K., but it was inspired by an American crime.
One evening in October 1984, Bob Geldof, lead singer of the Boomtown Rats, turned on BBC TV news. Leading the bulletin that ...
Freddie Mercury with his arm raised in triumph, Status Quo rocking all over the world and a Concorde-cruising Phil Collins ...
The singer and campaigner on how music is no longer a pillar of social protest and why it’s no surprise Live Aid sprang from ...
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Bob Geldof has made an extraordinary, impassioned plea to the people of Israel to end the starvation and killing of Palestinians.
FRINGE by the Sea continues this week with a line-up of top acts, despite a "deeply distressing incident" on Saturday evening and ...
Children today watch live-streamed genocide on their phones and feel helpless. But 50 years ago, children watched ...
Even Bob Geldof - who drew opprobrium for only speaking out on the atrocities last month, some 21 months into the conflict in ...