First acts announced for The Great Escape festival in Brighton

An initial line up has been announced for the second year of The Great Escape festival, the Barfly staged mini-fest that will take place in Brighton during the cities annual cultural festival. The three day Great Escape event, from 17 May to 19 May, will take over venues all over the seaside city, staging gigs featuring the likes of CSS, Foals, Kubichek!, Help! She Can't Swim, Mumm-Ra and Mr Hudson & The Library. As previously reported, a limited number of early bird tickets are already available for £35 from http://www.escapegreat.com.