NME News

Young Knives confirmed for Great Escape 2008

The Young Knives November 2005

The Young Knives November 2005

Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong also announced

Young Knives and Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong are among the first acts confirmed for 2008 The Great Escape festival.

Additional acts announced include Lightspeed Champion, Tunng, Peter Von Poehl, Fujiya & Miyagi and School Of Language.

The event will take place in a host of venues across Brighton from May 15-17.

To check ticket availability and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS now, or call 0871 230 1094.


The Shockwaves NME Awards 2008 are coming soon – and it’s time to have your say. Vote now by heading to NME.COM/awardsvote and you could win VIP tickets to the ceremony, which takes place in London on February 28.

Comments (1)

Add a comment

xLisax 

Jan 31, 2008

Just listened to up all night an dreally love it hope to hear more from them!!!

Add your comment

NME Alerts

Get NME news delivered direct to your desktop. Find out more

Please sign in

Forgot your password?

Register with MyNME

Every Tuesday and Friday

  • Up-to-the-minute news stories
  • The best new music and free downloads
  • Video interviews, photo galleries, competitions and more
  • Album and track reviews for the week ahead
  • Essential gigs in your area