The Great Escape

Alabama Shakes, Django Django and Slaves announced for The Great Escape 2015

Alabama Shakes and Django Django are among 150 artists announced for this year's Great Escape festival. The annual convention sees over 400 artists play between May 14-16, 2015, at 35 venues around Brighton.

28th January 2015

The Great Escape First Acts Announced

Ben Kweller, Metronomy and Passion Pit all confirmed

30th January 2009

Bon Iver, Rachel Unthank shine at Great Escape Festival

Read our reviews of Uncut's nights at the Brighton festival

19th May 2008

Yeasayer To Play Uncut Stage At Brighton’s Great Escape

Plus more bands confirmed for new music festival

28th January 2008

Brighton Great Escape: First Bands Announced

Lightspeed Champion, Young Knives and Joe Lean to play May festival

8th January 2008

Musical Skinny Dipping In Brighton

Uncut chills out on day three of The Great Escape festival

21st May 2007

There’s No Escaping The Great Escape

Uncut reports from day two of Brighton's new music festival

19th May 2007

Happy Mondays Step On Brighton Pier

Uncut reports from Brighton's Great Escape opening night

18th May 2007

The Great Escape

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