Historical Archive - Student Mess

Main Stage Memories

Exploring interviews and recollections from past events

The LCR stage has been adorned by many a music legend over the years. Here you can read interviews with past acts, and memories from the main stage. 

  • Lou Duffy Howard

    Main Stage: Lou Duffy Howard

    Berlin, Strange Riders and Three UEA Gigs: How it feels to be sandwiched between Prefab Sprout and The Cult.

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  • tracey thorn

    Main Stage: Tracey Thorn

    Q&A with Tracey Thorn: on the road with her book tour and returning to UEA's Literary Festival with a rescheduled date on 8 May.

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  • terry edwards

    Main Stage: Terry Edwards

    Terry Edwards gives a shout out for the support band: Discipline / Lounge Lizards

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  • baz icon

    Main Stage: Baz

    From Halesworth youth club to EMI via UEA: Orange Juice, Casios and REM

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  • John Osborne

    Main Stage: John Osborn

    Why hanging out doesn't always mean that you're best friends: The Bluetones: a trilogy of UEA gigs.

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  • john lydon

    Interview: John Lydon

    Sink or Swim, John Lydon on the sheer thrill of performing live: No apology required.

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  • scott firth

    Interview: Scott Firth

    PIL Bass Player, Scott Firth, on stand out gigs: All about the bass.

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Interviews and Main Stage Memories - UEA Gig History