The shortlists are out for this year's Yearly Music Convention Awards, the celebration of the showcase festival and music convention season just gone that takes place on the final day of The Great Escape in Brighton. Any industry person who attends such events is now welcome to vote in all or any of ...

Preparation for The Great Escape is well underway and anticipation is at an all-time high with the festival just 3 days away. Soon, the streets of Brighton will be filled to the brim with bands and music fans alike - amidst this excitement, however, comes the news that one of our favourite bands has ...

Wow it's official, all of our Festival Bundle tickets have now sold out! Individual Dome show tickets are still available as standalone shows for Everything Everything and Billy Bragg at the Dome if you want to get in on some of The Great Escape action. Those with festival tickets still have the op ...

With so many brilliant artists lined up to play The Great Escape 2013, we asked a few friends to give us their top tips on who to see at this year's festival, here's what they had to say. Matt Wilkinson, NME www.nme.com Last year, Peace were one of Great Escape's big breakout acts, and this time ...

Ahead of their highly anticipated set at The Great Escape next week, the broodingly beautiful Arrows of Love have kindly given us the first peak at their brand spanking new video to share with you. Be warned, it's dark, daring and entirely entrancing. The London five-piece release their album "Ever ...

It's official, The Great Escape festival tickets have now sold out! Three packed-out days of live music, new favourite bands and unforgettable moments await us. The line up is positively gleaming and we cannot wait for TGE13 to get into full swing on Thursday 16th May. The likes of King Krule, Melod ...

We are brimming with of joy at the prospect of presenting such an eclectic and exciting array of bands this year from two countries whose presence has been innately strong at The Great Escape for a number of years now. Both Norway and Finland return to The Great Escape this year with a handpicked se ...