Festivals
Great Escape line-up continues to expand
The line-up for The Great Escape festival in Brighton is continuing to swell with each passing day.
Laura Marling, Okkervill River (pictured) and These New Puritans are set to join The Ting Tings, The Futureheads, The Fratellis and The Automatic at the seaside city over 15 -17 May.
The Festival kicks off in less than a month, and will also feature some guest talks from Howard Marks and music journalist Miranda Sawyer.
The impressive list of bands so far includes:
The Ting Tings, The Futureheads, The Fratellis, Laura Marling, Friendly Fires, The Automatic, Vashti Bunyan, Vetiver, Telepathe and Alphabeat.
Other acts set to play include: The Wombats, Vampire Weekend, Iron and Wine, Young Knives, These New Puritans, Lightspeed Champion, Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong, Crystal Castles, The Hold Steady, The Subways, Black Mountain, Black Lips, Pete and the Pirates and many more.
3 day tickets are now available priced £45 and single day tickets start from £18.50. All tickets are available through www.escapegreat.com.
The full line-up is (deep breath):
4 or 5 Magicians
Gentle Friendly
One Night Only
The Fratellis
A Place To Bury Strangers
George Pringle
Operahouse
The Futureheads
AA Bondy
Glasvegas
Operator Please
The Golden Dogs
Aids Wolf
Gloria Cycles
Ox. Eagle. Lion. Man.
The Hold Steady
Ainsley Jones
Hatcham Social
Peggy Sue and the Pirates
The King Blues
Alessi
Hold Fire
Pete and the Pirates
The Lionheart Brothers
Allan Pownal
Hot Club De Paris
Peter von Poehl
The Mae Shi
Alphabeat
Ida Maria
Pivot
The Modelz
Artefacts For Space Travel
Ill Scarlet
Polly Scattergood
The Naitives
Astrid Swan
Inner City Dwellers
Post War Years
The New York Fund
Baddies
Innerpartysystem
Public Service Announcers
The Rascals
Beach House
Ipso Facto
Rachel Unthank & The Winter Set
The RGB's
Beardy Man
Iron and Wine
Restlesslist
The Rifles
Beat Union
Jay Jay Pistolet
Reuben
The Ruby Suns
Ben Ottewell (Gomez)
Jennifer Gentle
Robots in Disguise
The Rushes
Bitchee Bitchee Ya Ya Ya
Jeremy Warmsley
Rodney Fisher
The Rushes
Black Mountain
Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jong
Rolo Tomassi
The Satin Peaches
Bloodgroup
Johnny Flynn
Royworld
The Shoes
Bobby Cook
Johnny Foreigner
Sam Amidon
The Slips
Bombay Bicycle Club
kelly Stoltz
Sam Issacs
The Strange Death of Liberal England
Bon Iver
Kid Harpoon
Sam Sparro
The Subways
Born Ruffians
krief
Sammy Decoster
The Teenagers
Boy Cried Wolf
Kris Demeanour
Sarabeth Tucek
The Ting Tings
Brandon Steep
Ladyhawke
Sarah McLeod
The Twilight Sad
Broken Records
Late Of The Pier
Saul Williams
The Video Nasties
Bryn Christopher
Laura Marling
School Of Language
The Whip
Buffalo 77
Ms Sills
Screaming Tea Party
The Wombats
Bunny Rabbit
Laura Marling
Semifinalists
The XX
Buttonhead
Lets Wrestle
Sergeant
The Young Knives
Cadence Weapon
Lightspeed Champion
Sigh and Explode
Tim and Sam’s, Tim and Sam Band featuring Tim and Sam
Cage The Elephant
Little Fish
Silje Nes
These New Puritans
Canterbury
Lovebox DJs
Slow Club
This City
Cassie & The Cassettes
Lovvers
Soko
Thomas Tantrum
Cheeky Cheeky and The Nosebleeds
Lucero
Sometime
Times New Viking
Chris T T
Lucy and the Caterpillar
Soweto Kinch
Tomb Crew
City Riots
Luke Leighfield
Sportsday Megaphone
Tom Baxter
Clocks
Make Model
Stricken City
Tom Brosseau
Cocknbull Kid
Man From Michael
Sunset Rubdown
Torngat
Collapsing Cities
Maps
Syd Matters
Tubelord
Crystal Castles
Mason Proper
Team Waterpolo
Tunng
Cut Off Your Hands
Matt & Kim
Telegraphs
Turncoat
Damn Shames
Matthew Sawyer and the Ghosts
Telepathe
Twisted Wheel
Dash Delete
Micachu
Tellison
Ungdomskulen
David E Sugar
Monobright
The Automatic
Valgeir Sigurdsson
Dead Kids
Mother Mother
The Bad Robots
Vampire Weekend
Dead Wolf Club
Mumdance
The Black Angels
Vashti Bunyan
Devon Sproule
Mumford and Sons
The Black Lips
Vetiver
Dylan Mondegreen
Munch Munch
The Boat People
Viva Machine
Eamon Hamilton
My Federation
Volcanoless In Canada
Eastern Confrence Champions
Munch Munch
The Bookhouse Boys
We Are The Physics
Ebony Bones
My Federation
The Black Angels
We Are Wolves
Elle Milano
Natty
The Bookhouse Boys
We Haunt Wizards
Elle sâappelle
Nic Dawson Kelly
The Boxer Rebellion
We Smoke Fags
Emmy The Great
Nic Nell
The Clik Clik
Whiskey Vs Faith
Envelopes
Nina Nastasia
The Crash
White lies
Envy and Other Sins
No Age
The Dirty Disco
Wild Beasts
Esser
Noah and The Whale
The Displacements
Wildbirds & Peacedrums
Eugene McGuinness
Official Secrets Act
The Electric City
Wiley
Fanfarlo
OK Tokyo
Wintersleep
Flamboyant Bella
Okkervil River
XX Teens
Frank Hamilton
Yeasayer
Frightened Rabbit
Yelps
FrYars
Fujiya & Miyagi
Future Of The Left
