This year marks the 40th anniversary of the original 1985 Farm Aid benefit concert, which took place at Memorial Stadium on the University of Illinois campus. Motivated by the economic ...

On this day, November 12, 1985, one of country music's biggest stars graced TV screens across America in this Neo-Western classic.

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MTV is shuttering its music channels in the UK – and now fans are wondering if the US could be next. The iconic music TV channel is closing five stations in the UK, including MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV ...

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MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota had to wait 40 years to finally land a Farm Aid concert, but it wound up getting an extraordinary one. It got a very Minnesotan one, too. There was a strong twofer of homegrown ...

Farm Aid was conceived after Bob Dylan made a famous statement at Live Aid a few months prior. Live Aid was a similar benefit concert that used proceeds to benefit charity. That concert, which was ...

In Iowa and throughout the Midwest, even century-old farms weren’t spared from the struggles that came in the mid-1980s. Urbana-born, Rantoul-raised Dave Stawick was a news reporter/anchor and farm ...

Held annually to raise money and draw awareness to the headwinds noncorporate farmers face, this year’s concert was held amid a backdrop of a fresh crop of challenges. It was four decades ago that Bob ...