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More Names For The Great Escape
Eden Tizard , March 30th, 2016 16:15

Another 100 names added to the bill for the Brighton festival

The Great Escape has added another 100 acts to the line-up for this year's weekender in Brighton with SG Lewis, Loyle Carner, Zak Abel and many more among the newly confirmed names.

Also announced today are Kelly Lee Owens, BEASTS, MMOTHS, Red Axes, Izzy Bizu plus lots more. They join the likes of the previously announced Stormzy, Mystery Jets, The Joy Formidable, Mumdance, D Double E, AJ Tracey and hundreds more.

This years festival will also include an electronic music-based evening called The Late Escape, put on by Ninja Tune, who will present a label showcase featuring Throwing Shade and Leatherette. Max Graef & Glenn Astro will also be performing on the night playing material from their upcoming album. Tickets for the night will be made available from Thursday at 9am.

The Great Escape takes place across multiple venues in Brighton from May 19-21. Head over to their website here to check the full line-up and get passes.