Ure continued working with Thin Lizzy well into 1980 and also co-wrote “Yellow Pearl” with Lynott for Solo in Soho. Unlike “Get Out of Here,” Ure was much more involved in the writing of ...

I did the concert for Bangladesh and all the money got eaten up in overheads.” So we found ourselves responsible for all this money, and that was petrifying. So we set up a board of trustees, a bunch ...

Before Ure and longtime keyboardist and Band in a Bix partner Charlie Round-Turner performed, synth-pop duo Blancmange, who also played Cruel World on May 17, played their last in a four-date run ...

BAND Aid legend Midge Ure has revealed how he hasn’t been allowed to Fade to Grey – as new legions of fans keep discovering him through Netflix shows and a No1 video game. The singer songwrit… ...

On May 1, Bob Geldof and Midge Ure reunited at the new Wembley Stadium to celebrate Live Aid’s anniversary and to announce how the musical’s upcoming revival will mark Live Aid’s 40th. John Kennedy, ...

Midge — who wrote Band Aid’s festive smash Do They Know It’s Christmas? with Bob — says of the musical: “I went in as a jaded rock star expecting cheese.

QUEEN’S Ay-Oh is booming around London’s Wembley Stadium as I relive Live Aid ahead of the global charity event’s 40th anniversary.As silence fa ...

Conceived by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, the 1985’s Live Aid Concert unfolded at Wembley and lasted for 16 hours, with a sprawling lineup of the world’s greatest musicians, including David Bowie ...

A defaced portrait of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh’s founding father, in the capital, Dhaka, in November. Atul Loke for The New York Times Saif Hasnat contributed reporting.

FireAid, featuring Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Sting, Red Hot Chili Peppers and others in a fundraiser for Los Angeles-area ...

FireAid, featuring Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Sting, Red Hot Chili Peppers and others in a fundraiser for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief efforts, is the latest event to combine music and philanthropy ...