DJ Shadow To Join Line-Up For Great Escape Festival 2011

DJ Shadow will join Friendly Fires and Warpaint at this year's Great Escape festival, it's been announced.

The event, in Brighton from May 12-14, will also feature performances from Brother, Tribes and Villagers.

DJ Shadow will play the first night of the festival at Brighton’s Dome on May 12.

The Great Escape takes place at venues across the city, and will also feature a number of as yet unconfirmed music industry conferences.

Artists on the line-up already include The Jezabels, The Heartbreaks, PVT, D.R.U.G.S and Teeth.

(by Holly Frith)