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The Great Escape continues its Brighton discovery sprint
The Great Escape continues in Brighton on 15 May, keeping one of Europe’s most important new-music discovery weeks in motion.
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The Great Escape continues in Brighton as discovery week moves into full speed
The Great Escape continued in Brighton on 14 May, turning the city into one of Europe’s most important new-music discovery zones.
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The Great Escape opens in Brighton with Angine de Poitrine and Ribbon Skirt
The Great Escape 2026 begins on 13 May in Brighton, and the opening-night story is especially indie-relevant because Québec duo Angine de Poitrine step in to headline the Opening Beach Party.
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Carolina Bloom announces indie and alternative lineup for Charlotte festival
Carolina Bloom Music Festival announced its 2026 artist lineup around 12 May, giving Charlotte a new rock, indie and alternative festival story for late summer.
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FOCUS Wales closes its 2026 edition with a major emerging-talent showcase in Wrexham
FOCUS Wales reaches its final day on 9 May, closing a 7–9 May edition that turns Wrexham into one of the UK’s most important emerging music discovery hubs.
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Bellforge FieldFest opens the 2026 season with Brooke Annibale, Adeline Hotel and The Benji’s
Bellforge FieldFest takes place on 9 May in Medfield, Massachusetts, opening Bellforge Arts Center’s 2026 music season with a free outdoor event built around emerging artists.
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