(CNN) — Paul McCartney hadn’t taken the stage in over five years when he sat down at his piano to sing “Let It Be” for Live Aid on July 13, 1985, in a performance that was almost totally derailed by a ...

“It’s 12 noon in London, 7 a.m. in Philadelphia, and around the world, it’s time for Live Aid!” BBC DJ and Live Aid host Richard Skinner declared as crowds cheered. It was Saturday, July 13, 1985, and ...

Those of us who were around at the time will never forget the Live Aid concert held at Wembley and Philadelphia in July 1985, 40 years ago last month. Here in the west country we had our own version ...

These Newport locals stepped back in time to one of history’s most iconic musical events. A fantastic celebration of Live Aid was held today at Newport’s Rodney Parade to mark its 40th anniversary.