The Great Escape Festival 2022

The Great Escape returns to Brighton in May 2022 to once again showcase the best in the UK's underground music scene inside the city's music venues, theatres, pubs, bars and street corners.

Curating a lineup filled with unsigned and underground artists from across the genre spectrum, The Great Escape is the perfect chance for astute music fans to keep their finger on the pulse of the changing musical landscape and hear the best new talent before anyone else. 

In addition to its lineup of rock, indie, hip-hop, grime and electronic starlets, The Great Escape also programmes a series of conferences and conventions with key industry figures, such as brands and labels.