Live Aid
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When Midge Ure joined Thin Lizzy on a make-or-break US tour, he had just one day’s notice and no rehearsals
By Naomi Baker published
The Live Aid orchestrator and Ultravox synth-pop pioneer looks back at his trial by fire with Thin Lizzy, swapping out his Yamaha electric because it wasn’t cool enough, refusing to join the Sex Pistols, and how The Edge might have changed Band Aid’s charity single

Geezer Butler recalls the B.C. Rich bass so sharp it cut his thumb open at Live Aid
By Richard Bienstock published
"I could hardly play the bloody thing," laments the Black Sabbath bassist
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