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I think it was, kind of, against all odds, an industry that is notoriously-shark filled and unbelievably selfish did something, collectively, that helped someone else other than themselves and that in a way is something we would all aspire to do at some point. Ultravox is well known for helping to anchor the music of the 1980s with songs that included "Dancing with Tears in My Eyes. ""There is a passion for music," said Ure. James "Midge" Ure OBE (born 10 October 1953) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter and producer. And he co-staged the historic Live Aid concert in 1985. It's an incredibly-honest way of doing things." Hire Midge Ure — Chart-topping musician and co-organiser of the Live Aid concert. Once it starts I've got no idea where it's going to go. ... Take Band Aid [the music industry’s contribution to Ethiopian famine relief which led to Live Aid, the summer 1985 global concert]. From there on, it's audience-driven. Agent for speaker Midge Ure. It was signed in person and is framed and displayed with photos celebrating Band Aid. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services.But asked if there would be a third Live Aid, Ure said: “Hopefully there is enough time left on our planet to allow us to do that, but it would not be us personally.He said: "Something like that affects everybody."Even if they asked us to try and organise it I am not sure they would want us on the stage."There is a different generation out there who can perhaps do a better job."Man found dead in caravan at popular Scots holiday parkMidge, who has recorded BBC4 television show Pop Map about the musical influences in the UK, added: “Pop Map looks at why Glasgow had jangly guitar music and Sheffield had synth pop.The concerts were seen by a TV audience of 1.9billion people in 150 countries.Along with Sir Bob, the Ultravox staged 1985’s Live Aid — two sell-out shows on the same day at Wembley Arena and Philadelphia’s John F. Kennedy stadium."Someone is asking you to do what you do and that is get onstage and sing."Fuming Glasgow road rage motorist loses plot after driver 'cut in front of him'“We also interviewed Shaun Ryder for an hour and a half about Manchester and got a minute and a half of non-expletives.”He suggested today’s music acts should use their fame to help others.The 64-year-old singer- songwriter believes a younger generation of artists should get behind future Live Aid-style events.Carlaw QUITS Tories hours after angry exchange with Sturgeon on virus figures"Music has a great knack of pulling people together. It’s not like someone is asking you to climb Kilimanjaro.The 64-year-old singer- songwriter believes a younger generation of artists should get behind future Live Aid-style events"I’m not sure I would be asked to do another Live Aid. Live Aid was a benefit concert held on Saturday 13 July 1985, as well as an ongoing music-based fundraising initiative. "I kind of feel at home when I'm there. Band Aid 20 was the 2004 incarnation of the charity supergroup Band Aid. This is one of the Band Aid 20 singles, signed by the legends of Band Aid Bob Geldof and Midge Ure. This much I know: Midge Ure, musician. "Ure said the devotion of his fans shows, "The songs were pretty OK in the first place" and for the 1980s, "Songwriting seemed to be king. On Saturday, Midge Ure will be at Daryl’s House in Pawling to perform music, take requests and … ""Geographically, it looks like Scotland," Ure said during a telephone interview with the Journal. Contact details, fees and prices on our website. MIDGE URE has ruled out organising a third Live Aid concert with Sir Bob Geldof — because they are too old. It's been an absolute treat. "And how about the Ultravox song catalog, which along with so much from the 1980s continues to endure?And he co-staged the historic Live Aid concert in 1985.He co-wrote the 1984 global famine relief song, “Do They Know It’s Christmas.”"I walk on stage with a bottle of water," he said. His stage name, Midge, is a phonetic reversal of Jim, the diminutive form of his actual name.. Ure enjoyed particular success in the 1970s and '80s in bands including Slik, Thin Lizzy, Rich Kids and Visage, and most notably as frontman of Ultravox. "I know what I'm going to play for the first song — that's it. I don’t think Bob would be asked either.And they raised more than £30million to help Ethiopian famine victims.Midge pointed to last year’s Manchester Arena benefit concert One Love — organised by Ariana Grande following the terror attack — as an example of how it could be done.Jackson Carlaw quits as Scots Tory leader after just five monthsMIDGE URE has ruled out organising a third Live Aid concert with Sir Bob Geldof — because they are too old.In 2005, their follow up Live 8 concerts, including one at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield, put pressure on the G8 nations to reduce the debt burden on poor African nations.Full list of reopening dates & changes for Sturgeon's Phase 3 plan from August