Queen and Adam Lambert revive iconic Live Aid set for Australia fire relief. Image via Wall of Sound.
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Queen revive legendary 1985 Live Aid set for Australian bushfire relief

For the first time since the death of legendary frontman and vocalist Freddie Mercury, iconic rock band Queen resurrected their famous set from Live Aid 1985 with new frontman Adam Lambert to fund a relief concert for those affected by Australia's catastrophic wildfire season. The set consisted of Queen classics such as Bohemian Rhapsody, Radio Gaga, and We Will Rock You.

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Mon Feb 17 - Variety

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