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70s Treasure

Photos supplied by alumnus Tim Richards

Fairport Convention playing UEA in 1978

Fairport Convention

UEA 1978
Tim Richards
Gang of Four at UEA Fifers Lane in 1979

Gang of Four

Fifers Lane, UEA 1979
Tim Richards
Gang of Four at UEA Fifers Lane in 1979

Gang of Four

Fifers Lane, UEA 1979
Tim Richards
Gang of Four at UEA Fifers Lane in 1979

Gang of Four

Fifers Lane, UEA 1979
Tim Richards
Ian Dury at UEA in 1978

Ian Dury

UEA 1978
Tim Richards
Ian Dury at UEA 1978

Ian Dury

UEA 1978
Tim Richards
Ian Dury at UEA in 1978

Ian Dury

UEA 1978
Tim Richards
David Thomas from Pere Ubu at UEA in 1979

David Thomas, Pere Ubu

UEA 1979
Tim Richards
David Thomas from Pere Ubu at UEA in 1979

David Thomas, Pere Ubu

UEA 1979
Tim Richards
David Thomas from Pere Ubu at UEA in 1979

David Thomas, Pere Ubu

UEA 1979
Tim Richards
The Cure play UEA in 1978

The Cure

UEA 1979
Tim Richards
The Specials at UEA in 1979

The Specials

UEA 1979
Tim Richards
The Specials play UEA in 1979

The Specials

UEA 1979
Tim Richards
Wilko Johnson at UEA in 1978

Wilko Johnson

UEA 1978
Tim Richards
Fairport Convention playing UEA in 1978
Gang of Four at UEA Fifers Lane in 1979
Gang of Four at UEA Fifers Lane in 1979
Gang of Four at UEA Fifers Lane in 1979
Ian Dury at UEA in 1978
Ian Dury at UEA 1978
Ian Dury at UEA in 1978
David Thomas from Pere Ubu at UEA in 1979
David Thomas from Pere Ubu at UEA in 1979
David Thomas from Pere Ubu at UEA in 1979
The Cure play UEA in 1978
The Specials at UEA in 1979
The Specials play UEA in 1979
Wilko Johnson at UEA in 1978

early 80s gig gallery

Students' Union photographer Trevor Benbrook was allowed exclusive access to UEA gigs from 1979-1982

All images subject to copyright

 

 

Blancmange playing uea in 1982

Blancmange

UEA 1982
Trevor Benbrook
The Boomtown rats at uea in 1982

The Boomtown Rats

UEA 1982
Trevor Benbrook
Dexys Midnight Runners at uea in 1980

Dexys Midnight Runners (pre-dungaree)

UEA 1980
Trevor Benbrook
Duran Duran play support in 1980

Duran Duran (playing support)

UEA 1980
Trevor Benbrook
Echo and the Bunnymen at uea in 1981

Echo and The Bunnymen

UEA 1981
Trevor Benbrook
Girlschool at uea in 1981

Girlschool

UEA 1981
Trevor Benbrook
Hazel o connor at uea in 1980

Hazel O'Connor

UEA 1980
Trevor Benbrook
Japan at uea in 1981

Japan

UEA 1981
Trevor Benbrook
Killing Joke 1981 UEA

Killing Joke

UEA 1981
Trevor Benbrook
OMD at uea in 1980

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD)

UEA 1980
Trevor Benbrook
Talk Talk at uea in 1982

Paul Hollis - Talk Talk

UEA 1982
Trevor Benbrook
Queen Ida and the Bon Temps Zydeco Band in 1980

Queen Ida and the Bon Temps Zydeco Band

UEA 1980
Trevor Benbrook
Rory Gallagher at uea in 1981

Rory Gallagher

UEA 1981
Trevor Benbrook
Simon le bon at uea in 1981

Simon Le Bon - Duran Duran

UEA 1981
Trevor Benbrook
Split Enz at uea in 1980

Split Enz

UEA 1980
Trevor Benbrook
Teardrop explodes at uea in 1981

Teardrop Explodes

UEA 1981
Trevor Benbrook
The Jam at UEA in 1981

The Jam

UEA 1981
Trevor Benbrook
Undertones at uea in 1980

The Undertones

UEA 1980
Trevor Benbrook
Blancmange playing uea in 1982
The Boomtown rats at uea in 1982
Dexys Midnight Runners at uea in 1980
Duran Duran play support in 1980
Echo and the Bunnymen at uea in 1981
Girlschool at uea in 1981
Hazel o connor at uea in 1980
Japan at uea in 1981
Killing Joke 1981 UEA
OMD at uea in 1980
Talk Talk at uea in 1982
Queen Ida and the Bon Temps Zydeco Band in 1980
Rory Gallagher at uea in 1981
Simon le bon at uea in 1981
Split Enz at uea in 1980
Teardrop explodes at uea in 1981
The Jam at UEA in 1981
Undertones at uea in 1980

Bands from Norwich in the 1980s 

LIVE at UEA and on location in Norwich city centre

Break it Gently at UEA in 1985

Break it Gently

UEA 1985
Mark Hodgson
Gudvil at UEA in 1985

Gudvil

UEA 1985
Mark Hodgson
Fire Hydrant Men

Fire Hydrant Men

UEA 1985
Mark Hodgson
Fire Hydrant Men at UEA in 1985

Fire Hydrant Men

UEA 1985
Mark Hodgson
The Farmer's Boys unused shot for NME in 1985

The Farmer's Boys

Unused shot for NME in 1985
Mark Hodgson
Gee Mr Tracey on location in Norwich 1985

Gee Mr Tracey

On location in Norwich 1985
Mark Hodgson
Break it Gently at UEA in 1985
Gudvil at UEA in 1985
Fire Hydrant Men
Fire Hydrant Men at UEA in 1985
The Farmer's Boys unused shot for NME in 1985
Gee Mr Tracey on location in Norwich 1985

Photos from the UEASU Archive

A gallery of just some of the artists from this century who have played at UEA's LCR

Alt-J

Alt-J

UEA 2012
Andi Sapey
Anna Calvi

Anna Calvi

UEA 2011
Andi Sapey
Bats for Lashes

Bats for Lashes

UEA 2012
Andi Sapey
Django Django

Django Django

UEA 2012
Andi Sapey
Fun Lovin' Criminals

Fun Lovin' Criminals

UEA 2015
Andi Sapey
Gary Numan

Gary Numan

Waterfront 2014
Andi Sapey
Guillemots

Guillemots

UEA 2011
Andi Sapey
Haim

Haim

UEA 2014
Andi Sapey
Happy Mondays

Happy Mondays

UEA 2015
Andi Sapey
Jake Bugg

Jake Bugg

UEA 2013
Andi Sapey
The Jim Jones Revue

The Jim Jones Revue

UEA 2011
Andi Sapey
Kaiser Chiefs

Kaiser Chiefs

UEA 2012
Andi Sapey
Let's Eat Grandma

Let's Eat Grandma

UEA 2015
Andi Sapey
Lily Allen

Lily Allen

UEA 2009
Andi Sapey
SCUM

SCUM

UEA 2011
Andi Sapey
Teenage Fan Club

Teenage Fan Club

Waterfront 2016
Andi Sapey
The Specials

The Specials

UEA 2014
Andi Sapey
Tinchy Stryder

Tinchy Stryder

UEA 2018
Andi Sapey
Alt-J
Anna Calvi
Bats for Lashes
Django Django
Fun Lovin' Criminals
Gary Numan
Guillemots
Haim
Happy Mondays
Jake Bugg
The Jim Jones Revue
Kaiser Chiefs
Let's Eat Grandma
Lily Allen
SCUM
Teenage Fan Club
The Specials
Tinchy Stryder