Festivals The Great Escape

Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Anna Calvi & Lady Bird among new additions for The Great Escape

Little Simz, Confidence Man and loads more have also joined the line-up for this year’s Brighton weekender.

27th February 2019

Fontaines DC, Squid, Pip Blom & more to play The Great Escape’s First Fifty

The Brighton festival will once again be launching next year’s event with a series of shows in East London next month.

3rd October 2018

Watch Sports Team play the DIY Stage at The Great Escape

Back in May, the band played the DIY Stage down in Horatio’s at the end of Brighton pier.

18th July 2018

Fontaines DC are furious and fantastic at DIY x First Fifty show

The Howl & The Hum and Chappaqua Wrestling also pitch up at The Macbeth in London to preview next year’s Great Escape.

12th June 2018

The Great Escape 2018 comes to a thunderous close with help from Demob Happy, Bully, ALASKALASKA and more

We hosted another jam-packed night up at Horatio’s on Brighton Pier to close the fest.

20th May 2018

Phoebe Bridgers, Bodega, Gengahr and more shine on a jam-packed second day at The Great Escape 2018

We also caught Sports Team, Sorry and more on day two at the seaside.

19th May 2018

Pale Waves, Snail Mail, Soccer Mommy and more start The Great Escape 2018 with a smash

We also caught King Nun, G Flip, Mellah and more on the first day of the annual Brighton buzzfest.

18th May 2018

Pale Waves, The Orielles, King Nun and more to play for DIY at The Great Escape

We’re taking over Horatio’s Bar on Brighton Pier for three days of buzz next month!

23rd April 2018

The Magic Gang, IDLES, Demob Happy and more added to The Great Escape

Snail Mail, Soccer Mommy and Now, Now will also play the festival.

5th April 2018

Milk Teeth, Brooke Bentham, Bruno Major and more are headed to The Great Escape

The Go! Team, Teleman and Rina Sawayama are also amongst the latest additions.

20th March 2018

Pale Waves lead the pack for The Great Escape additions

Girlhood, Ama Lou, M.I.L.K and more have also been announced.

21st November 2017

The Big Moon, Sorry and more close The Great Escape 2017 in celebratory style

The sun’s out (finally), and the party continues into the small hours at Horatio’s.

21st May 2017