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Live Aid at 40: Revisiting our original live report - "Rock had done it. Given everyone a night to remember, and finally made it cool to be kind"
  • Music
  • 13 Jul 25

Live Aid at 40: Revisiting our original live report - "Rock had done it. Given everyone a night to remember, and finally made it cool to be kind"

Live Aid celebrates 40th anniversary with musical album
  • Music
  • 02 May 25

Live Aid celebrates 40th anniversary with musical album

Bob Geldof slams U.S. cancellation of foreign aid and calls on young people to boycott Elon Musk
  • Music
  • 24 Mar 25

Bob Geldof slams U.S. cancellation of foreign aid and calls on young people to boycott Elon Musk

Live Report: Bob Geldof, Danny O’Reilly, Amble, Jack L, Robert Grace and local Athy band MOA star in Dreamland 'He For She' show
  • Music
  • 28 Jan 25

Live Report: Bob Geldof, Danny O’Reilly, Amble, Jack L, Robert Grace and local Athy band MOA star in Dreamland 'He For She' show

CMAT and The Boomtown Rats to appear on Jools’ Annual Hootenanny
  • Music
  • 29 Dec 24

CMAT and The Boomtown Rats to appear on Jools’ Annual Hootenanny

The Boomtown Rats join Rewind Festival lineup in Cork and Dublin
  • Music
  • 13 Dec 24

The Boomtown Rats join Rewind Festival lineup in Cork and Dublin

Brigid 2025 Festival Announces Star-Studded Line-Up: Featuring Imelda May, Bob Geldof and More
  • Culture
  • 10 Dec 24

Brigid 2025 Festival Announces Star-Studded Line-Up: Featuring Imelda May, Bob Geldof and More

Band Aid documentary now available on YouTube featuring Bob Geldof, Midge Ure, Simon Le Bon and more
  • Culture
  • 04 Dec 24

Band Aid documentary now available on YouTube featuring Bob Geldof, Midge Ure, Simon Le Bon and more

The Boomtown Rats announce 50th anniversary UK tour next year
  • Music
  • 03 Dec 24

The Boomtown Rats announce 50th anniversary UK tour next year

Band Aid announces 40th anniversary compilation featuring Bono, Sinéad O'Connor, Robbie Williams and more
  • Music
  • 13 Nov 24

Band Aid announces 40th anniversary compilation featuring Bono, Sinéad O'Connor, Robbie Williams and more

Remembering Philip Lynott on his 75th birthday: "A complex and wily artist"
  • Music
  • 20 Aug 24

Remembering Philip Lynott on his 75th birthday: "A complex and wily artist"

Bob Geldof hints at 40th anniversary release of Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?'
  • Music
  • 01 May 24

Bob Geldof hints at 40th anniversary release of Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?'

Bob Geldof implores UK's Home Office to reconsider climate activist's deportation
  • Culture
  • 30 Jan 24

Bob Geldof implores UK's Home Office to reconsider climate activist's deportation

On this day in 1984: 'Do They Know It's Christmas' debuted at No.1
  • Music
  • 15 Dec 23

On this day in 1984: 'Do They Know It's Christmas' debuted at No.1

'They Gave The Walls A Talking': Honouring the Extraordinary Story of The Pogues and Shane MacGowan at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
  • Culture
  • 12 Dec 23

'They Gave The Walls A Talking': Honouring the Extraordinary Story of The Pogues and Shane MacGowan at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

Thousands attend Shane MacGowan's funeral in Nenagh
  • Music
  • 08 Dec 23

Thousands attend Shane MacGowan's funeral in Nenagh

Snow Patrol announce Thomond Park gig for July 2024
  • Music
  • 04 Dec 23

Snow Patrol announce Thomond Park gig for July 2024

Bob Geldof addresses global food crisis at Belfast summit
  • Culture
  • 04 Oct 23

Bob Geldof addresses global food crisis at Belfast summit

1985 Live Aid concert to be adapted into a West End musical
  • Culture
  • 02 Oct 23

1985 Live Aid concert to be adapted into a West End musical

Sinéad O'Connor: Hot Press' Special Tribute Issue Out Now
  • Music
  • 01 Sep 23

Sinéad O'Connor: Hot Press' Special Tribute Issue Out Now

Sinéad O'Connor: Cover of Hot Press' Special Tribute Issue revealed
  • Music
  • 24 Aug 23

Sinéad O'Connor: Cover of Hot Press' Special Tribute Issue revealed

On this day in 1979: The Boomtown Rats released 'I Don't Like Mondays' as the lead single from <i>The Fine Art of Surfacing</i>
  • Music
  • 13 Jul 23

On this day in 1979: The Boomtown Rats released 'I Don't Like Mondays' as the lead single from The Fine Art of Surfacing

Incognito art sale in aid of Jack and Jill's Children's Foundation returns this April
  • Culture
  • 27 Mar 23

Incognito art sale in aid of Jack and Jill's Children's Foundation returns this April

On this day in 1999: Bruce Springsteen was inducted by Bono into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
  • Music
  • 15 Mar 23

On this day in 1999: Bruce Springsteen was inducted by Bono into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

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