By James Mellin
The Road To The Great Escape 2022
FIRST ROUND OF ACTS ANNOUNCED FOR THE ROAD TO THE GREAT ESCAPE
The Great Escape announces the highly anticipated return of The Road To The Great Escape, the live music showcase in Glasgow and Dublin in the days leading up to The Great Escape new music festival and conference in Brighton. Kicking off in Glasgow on 6-7 May, then travelling to Dublin on 9-10 May, The Road To The Great Escape will be bringing some of TGE 2022’s most exciting new talent to Scotland and Ireland, with artists appearing at both locations including Dublin singer-songwriter Abi Coulibaly, South London producer and multi-instrumentalist Conor Albert, Scottish alt-pop lyricist Dylan Fraser, Hawaiian tropical soul artist Eli Smart, Leeds alt-rock four-piece English Teacher, Sheffield bedroom pop talent Frankie Beetlestone, South London trio Honeyglaze, Tamil-Swiss R&B musician Priya Ragu, Australian indie pop singer-songwriter Sycco, and Los Angeles indie-pop artist Wallice.
Glasgow’s King Tut’s, The Garage, G2 and The Garage (Attic Bar) will see Edinburgh indie darlings Swim School and Glasgow rockers Dead Pony exclusively perform alongside some of the world's hottest new acts including Sipho, Eli Smart, HighSchool, Folly Group and many more
Line-up:
Aby Coulibaly
Alex Amor
Bonnie Kemplay
Brooke Combe
Conor Albert
Dead Pony
Dylan Fraser
Eli Smart
English Teacher
Folly Group
Frankie Beetlestone
HighSchool
Honeyglaze
Medicine Cabinet
Priya Ragu
Sipho
Sprints
Swim School
Sycco
TAAHLIAH
Vlure
Wallice
and many more