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Great Escape Festival

Hear music from The Anchoress, Tibet, Idles, Vulgarians and King No One who played at The Great Escape Festival in Brighton.

The Great Escape is one of the UK’s most prestigious and exciting festivals for new music, showcasing upwards of 450 emerging artists from all over the world in more than 30 venues across Brighton. Huw Stephens will be speaking to the artists and playing you music from their sets including The Anchoress, Tibet, Idles, Vulgarians and King No-One. Plus he speaks to 6Music’s Steve Lamacq who curated the night along with Adam Ryan who is the booker of the bands for the festival.

(Photo: Bristol band Idles playing live at the Great Escape Festival, Brighton 2016)

50 minutes

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Sun 29 May 2016 21:06GMT
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  • Sat 28 May 2016 13:06GMT
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  • Sun 29 May 2016 19:06GMT
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