The Great Escape Tickets

One such event is The Great Escape, an annual showcase of some of the world’s best new bands, all appearing across stages in Brighton. It is said to be one of the fastest growing musical conventions in all of Europe and as a result, music fans may want to check that they have The Great Escape tickets well ahead of its start date.

Local and international acts are set to take to the stage of the Great Escape, which first appeared in the middle of the last decade and has only increased in popularity in the years since. Today it boasts of being Europe’s premier new music and conference event as 300 of the world’s most exciting up and coming bands take to the stage across Brighton. Over 30 venues across the city become settings for this popular festival, with music lovers clamouring to witness some of the best bands around and each year it becomes clear that The Great Escape will be around for some time to come.

The line up has always been an interesting one, with various speakers appearing alongside the bands – giving a unique insight into the workings of the music industry. It means that the 2009 line up featured the like of Will Page, John Leckie, Simon Armitage, Jon Savage, Pete Jenner and more giving memorable talks to audience members as part of the Conference Line up.

But music is also a big part of The Great Escape, with 2010 seeing the likes of Groove Armada, Broken Social Scene and Chase & Status appear on the stage. Groove Armada is, of course, an electronic music duo who have enjoyed a long career performing worldwide and alongside some big names. Broken Social Scene are an indie rock band from Canada who formed in 1999 and have been entertaining audiences since. Finally, Chase & Status are an electronic music duo who have remixed some well known songs and created popular results.

But these are just some of the names that appear at The Great Escape, with hundreds promised to appear all over Brighton. So make sure you have The Great Escape tickets when they go on sale.