ContactMusic — British rocker Bob Geldof celebrated his 60th birthday in style on Saturday night 01Oct11 by inviting showbiz pals Bono Anna Friel and Roger Taylor to a fancy dress party at his English mansion The former Boomtown Rats star who turns the landmark age... more info

ContactMusic — Irish rocker Bob Geldof reunited onstage with his former Boomtown Rats guitarist Gerry Cott for the first time in more than 30 years on Tuesday 19Sep11 The singer thrilled fans at Londons Cadogan Hall by inviting Cott to join him for their track Rat ... more info

ContactMusic — Bob Geldof has helped raise almost $200 million (125 million) for relief efforts in Africa through a private equity fund. The former Boomtown Rats frontman, who famously helped to organise concert extravaganza Live Aid in 1985 to raise money for fami... more info

ContactMusic — British socialite Peaches Geldof is nursing a sore ankle after she stumbled as she left a bar in killer heels on Thursday night (28Jul11). The daughter of Boomtown Rats rocker Bob Geldof was exiting a venue in north London wearing a towering pair of ... more info

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ContactMusic — Rocker Bob Geldof was handed a quirky honour at the South by Southwest festival this weekend (19-20Mar11) - the Groupies' Choice Award. The former Boomtown Rats singer was presented with the trophy by Austin Music Awards director Margaret Moser at... more info

ContactMusic — Peaches Geldof has been accused of shoplifting. The 21-year-old socialite was shopping in Camden Stables, in north London, when she allegedly took a 70 dress off a hanger in the Vintage King boutique and ran out of the store. Peaches - the daug... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Any Major Dude said... STEPPING BACK TO 1978 (Part 2) Songs that take me back to he first half of 1978: Blondie – (I’m Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear Blondie – Denis Sham 69 – Angels With Dirty Faces Genesis – Follow You, Follow Me E... more info

ContactMusic — BOB GELDOF credits songwriting with helping him deal with the "overwhelming" grief he suffered after the death of his ex-wife PAULA YATES.The Boomtown Rats frontman lost his mother when he was just seven years old, but admits he didn't properly mourn... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker BOB GELDOF hates feeling his music is often overshadowed by his philanthropy - because performing live is his "greatest pleasure".The former Boomtown Rats frontman is better known for his charity efforts and activism than his back catalogue. B... more info