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Bob Geldof - Happy Birthday, Bob Geldof!

4828 days ago
ContactMusicRocker-turned-anti-poverty campaigner Bob Geldof will be celebrating his 60th birthday on Wednesday 05Oct11 The Irishman found fame in the 1970s with The Boomtown Rats but his star rocketed into the stratosphere in the mid-1980s when mass famine in E... more info

Bob Geldof - Bob Geldof's Star-studded 60th Birthday Party

4830 days ago
ContactMusicBritish 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

Bob Geldof - Bob Geldof Reunites With Cott For London Show

4841 days ago
ContactMusicIrish 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

Bob Geldof - Bob Geldof's Africa Fund Raises Millions

4864 days ago
ContactMusicBob 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

Peaches Geldof - Peaches Geldof Twists Ankle Leaving Bar

4896 days ago
ContactMusicBritish 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

Bob Geldof: 'People in the UK don't give a crap about me'

5021 days ago
NMEBoomtown Rats man says hardly any Brits will listen to his album more info

Bob Geldof - Bob Geldof Lands Groupies Award

5026 days ago
ContactMusicRocker 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

Peaches Geldof - Peaches Geldof Accused Of Shoplifting

5032 days ago
ContactMusicPeaches 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

thursday afternoon updates

5057 days ago
Totally FuzzyAny 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

Bob Geldof - Geldof Used Music To Overcome Yates Grief

5065 days ago
ContactMusicBOB 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

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