Gedge, who formed the indie band in 1985, will be interviewed by Guardian journalist Luke Bainbridge in a panel entitled Making a Living as an Artist in The Music Industry.

The pair will discuss Gedge's musical career, which has seen him secure indie success on his own Reception Records, sign to a major label and equal Elvis Presley's singles chart record in the UK, split up the band to form Cinerama and then re-form The Wedding Present in 2004.

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