
LIVE AID’S GRAVE LEGACY
Forty years ago, a well-intentioned, spontaneous group of musicians, led principally by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, produced Live Aid, the most ambitious and improbable concert since Woodstock, as two shows in London and Philadelphia, on July 13th, 1985. The objective was to raise money for the starving people of Ethiopia, victims of what was…