Ultravox and Midge Ure

Born in Glasgow, Midge Ure is a key figure in the new wave scene, known for his work with Ultravox and Visage. He also achieved success as a solo artist with hits like "If I Was." Ure co-wrote Band Aid's "Do They Know It's Christmas?" with Bob Geldof, leading to his recognition as an OBE. He collaborated with artists like Moby and Ty Unwin and worked on projects like Live Aid and Live 8. Ure's autobiography, tours, and orchestral reworkings highlight his lasting influence and versatility in the music industry.