Credit: Getty Images/Ullstein Bild In a new interview with Guitar World, pop frontman Midge Ure digs deep into ... zip-mouthed partner on the Band Aid project, his musical history runs a little ...
Midge Ure was a staple of '70s and '80s rock, pop and new wave – crash-landing into the UK charts with Slik, Rich Kids, Visage, and Ultravox – but in the guitar world, he's perhaps best known ...
A t barely 20 years old, Midge Ure was already successful with his first band Slik. For the first time in his career, he reached the top of the English charts with "Forever and Ever", a song that ...
Midge Ure was at work in his London studio when Lizzy ... who initially paid for it…” The Edge was meant to play on Band Aid’s 1984 charity track Do They Know It’s Christmas?, ...
Not many musicians have pulled it off, but Midge Ure has ... to his hand in the rallying cry of Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas?, Ure’s music has proven to be timeless, powerful ...
It was described as 'The Day Rock and Roll Changed the World' but how did that unforgettable day on 13 July 1985 come about. Band Aid... It all started when Bob Geldof, who had seen Michael Buerk ...
Bob Geldof, for the Band Aid Trust, says: “It is extraordinary that 40 years after Midge and I knocked off, as quickly as we could, what we thought was an ok-ish little Christmas song, a whole series ...