Perhaps the most telling thing about the calibre of the artists at the DIY All-Dayer last weekend was how excited the bands were about each other: it was a struggle for an act to make it through their set without a reference to the rest of the fantastic line up. With a ton of previous TGE artists on ...

The Great Escape alumni have gone on to be some of the biggest and brightest stars in the current musical stratosphere. With our tenth birthday coming up, it's time to reflect on a few of the best. For this week's #TBT, we're back in 2010...Chase & Status (UK) Played @ Brighton Dome Chase & ...

We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone who voted for us to win the Best Metropolitan Festival title at this years Festival awards. We would be absolutely delighted if we could bring this accolade back to Brighton. The results are now in and we have been informed that we have made it to the f ...

So the clocks have gone back and winter is slowly drawing in. This is the perfect time to not think about the long dark nights and the icy terrain but instead to look ahead to next summer, when the sun will shine again and 400+ bands will be descending upon the streets and venues of Brighton to cele ...

We are pleased to introduce our first "TGE presents...' night in the run up to #TGE15, coming to London on Thursday 13th November. This is the first of a series of club nights which will serve as an opportunity for you to get a taste of what's to come at this years The Great Escape, taking place in ...

As The Great Escape's tenth birthday is approaching fast, we decided it was time to take a look back at some of the best artists to have performed on our stages. This week's #TBT trip down memory lane takes us back to 2009...Django Django (UK) Played @ Above Audio The Great Escape has seen Djang ...

We are absolutely overwhelmed by the demand for tickets this year so would like to give you a gentle reminder that Early Bird delegate passes are available to buy now but are limited. 3 day Early Bird passes are priced at just £145 and include access to all convention events, ranging from panels, de ...