Kelis, Jungle, Royal Blood & More To Play Great Escape 2014

Brighton’s Great Escape Festival has announced its first batch of acts, with Kelis leading the way for a headline show at Brighton Dome.

400 acts are set to play across the weekend on 8th-10th May - it’s the festival’s 9th year running since its inauguration in 2005.

Kelis’ show is a separate headline gig which isn’t included in the £45 ticket price. Tickets for the Saturday May 10th show are available for a separate price of £7.

Highlights of the Great Escape bill so far: XL signings JUNGLE, breaking NYC act Wet, Class of 2014 coverstar Chloe Howl, Liverpool’s Circa Waves, Brighton’s own Royal Blood, new 4AD signings Future Islands, Charli XCX, Jaakko Eino Kalevi, Pawws, Sundara Karma, Travis Bretzer, Wilsen, Arthur Beatrice and Rejjie Snow.

Early bird tickets can be purchase here or in person at Brighton’s Resident Records.