THE GREAT ESCAPE 2011
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Date: 12 May 2011 - 14 May 2011
Headliners: DJ Shadow, Friendly Fires, and Sufjan Stevens
Venue: Various, Brighton, UK
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Virtual Festivals TV - The View interview at Gaymers Camden Crawl 2011
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The Great Escape announce 2012 dates and tickets
Super early bird tickets for The Great Escape 2012 are now on sale.

Friendly Fires set The Great Escape 2011 alight
Friendly Fires set The Great Escape 2011 festival in Brighton alight debuting new material during a headline show.

Josh T Pearson on Brighton and The Great Escape
Ahead of his performance at Brighton's Pavilion Theatre for The Great Escape 2011, the Texan born singer-songwriter spoke to Virtual Festivals about how emotionally draining his new live show is and why he turned down a slot at Glastonbury 2011.

James Vincent McMorrow hits the beach at Great Escape
Singer-songwriter James Vincent McMorrow took his place in front of the famed 'donut' on Brighton beach, as the tides lapped the pebbles beneath, for a secret set at The Great Escape 2011.

Ghostpoet gets electric at Great Escape 2011
The sun set over the Brighton beach as Ghostpoet took to the stage at Digital as part of Great Escape 2011.

Weather watch: what to pack for this weekend
With the weekend fast approaching, it's time to check out what weather Big Weekend, The Great Escape and Bearded Theory festival-goers can expect...

Dry The River kick off The Great Escape 2011
To a full house at AboveAudio, folk-rock newcomers Dry The River brought an impassioned show of musical diversity and diligence The Great Escape 2011.

Frank Turner plays secret set at Great Escape
HMV in Brighton was overtaken for a secret afternoon set from troubadour Frank Turner at The Great Escape 2011.

Free love for Grouplove at The Great Escape 2011
Grouplove premiered new track 'Lovely Cup', with its toe-tapping grace and single potential, at The Great Escape 2011.

Great Escape tickets selling fast as festival approaches
Organisers of Brighton's Great Escape festival, held from 12-14 May, have revealed that Saturday only and combined Friday and Saturday tickets have now sold out.

Finals acts for The Great Escape 2011 named
The View, Guillemots and Okkervil River are among the final acts confirmed for The Great Escape 2011, which takes over various venues in Brighton from 12-14 May.

Example, The Vaccines, more for Great Escape
Brighton's busiest metropolitan music festival has added a new wave of artists to it's 2011 line up.

Sufjan Stevens to play The Great Escape 2011
Sufjan Stevens will play a Dome show alongside DJ Shadow and Friendly Fires at The Great Escape 2011.

DJ Shadow announced for Great Escape Festival
Brighton's Great Escape Festival have confirmed DJ Shadow will play on the first night of the festival.

The Joy Formidable and more for The Great Escape
The Great Escape Festival 2011 have let slip a couple of new names for their cross-city event in Brighton this May.

Friendly Fires top Great Escape bill
Warpaint, Friendly Fires and Villagers also line up to play seaside jaunt.

New Brighton festival announced for 2011
Brighton is set to host a new festival in 2011 called Trailer Park, organisers have announced.

Ireland named country partner for Great Escape 2011
Ireland has been announced as the country partner for The Great Escape 2011, which takes place around various venues in Brighton from 12-14 May.
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