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Both The Cure and Muse were originally listed on the Live 8 website as appearing at the Live 8 London concert. During a BBC TV documentary called The Live 8 Story, the names of both acts are visible on a provisional running order compiled during a production meeting between Geldof, Richard Curtis, Harvey Goldsmith and various other parties. In ...
Live 8 concerts and line-ups; 2 July 2005; Hyde Park, London; Château de Versailles, near Paris; Siegessäule, Berlin; Circus Maximus, Rome; Benjamin Franklin ...
Live 8 [a] was a string of benefit concerts that took place on 2 July 2005, in the G8 states and South Africa. They were timed to precede the G8 conference and summit held at the Gleneagles Hotel in Auchterarder , Scotland , from 6–8 July 2005.
On 2 July 2005, a Live 8 concert was held at Park Place (formerly Molson Park) in Barrie, Ontario, Canada.Barrie is located 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of Toronto.. The event is also referred to as "Live 8 Toronto" or "Live 8 Canada".
Live 8 producer/promoter Russell Simmons was the man responsible for adding more African-American artists to the Live 8 Philadelphia bill, including some Def Poetry Jam poets. After noticing the lack of hip-hop artists on the bill, Bono called Jay-Z and Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park personally and asked them to perform in Philadelphia.
On 2 July 2005 a Live 8 concert was held at the Palais de Versailles, Paris, France. The event is also referred to as "Live 8 Paris" or "Live 8 France" . Lineup
At first it was not part of the Live 8 events. Gabriel later contacted Bob Geldof, one of the main organisers of Live 8, and the Africa Calling concert became part of the Live 8 event. The concert was aired live on the BBC's interactive/digital network. A DVD of 130 minutes of Live8: Africa Calling was released on 25 October 2005.
Live 8 concerts and line-ups; 2 July 2005; Hyde Park, London; Château de Versailles, near Paris; Siegessäule, Berlin; Circus Maximus, Rome; Benjamin Franklin ...