WIN! Tickets to The Great Escape
- Artists:
- The Futureheads »
- Telepathe »
- Broken Records »
- Santogold »
- Cadence Weapon »
- Eugene McGuinness »
- Fanfarlo »
- Lovvers »
- George Pringle »
- Crystal Castles »
- These New Puritans »
- Times New Viking »
Hey you! People who aren’t doing ATP on May 16-18, or any other of the many events that weekend come to think of it. Wanna go to a festival for free?* Wanna go to The Great Escape for free? Read on.
DiS – that’s us, hello – has two pairs of tickets to give away for the annual booze ‘n’ bands ‘n’ beach shindig down at Brighton on May 15-17. Held across a number of venues – your wristband grants to access to these venues, and the line-ups they house – The Great Escape has attracted a number of super-hot names to its bill this year, including Vampire Weekend, The Futureheads, Crystal Castles, Young Knives, Iron & Wine, Santogold, These New Puritans, Friendly Fires, Lightspeed Champion and Laura Marling. Check out more details and the full bill at the official TGE website HERE.
DiS is taking over Digital, on the seafront (189-192 Kings Road Arches; website), for the duration of the festival; our bill reads as follows:
Thursday May 15
**The Futureheads
Fanfarlo
Broken Records
Eugene McGuinness**
Friday May 16
**Crystal Castles
Cadence Weapon
George Pringle
Lovvers**
Saturday May 17
**These New Puritans
Santogold
Times New Viking
Telepathe**
Fairly wow, all told – do check the official website for more details regarding bands, venues and travel. To win a pair of tickets to the three-day festival, simply answer this easy question…
Smoke ‘em, smoke ‘em, smoke ‘em if you’ve got ‘em, if you ain’t got ‘em, then you hit…
A) Rock Bottom?
B) The Hard Booze?
C) Your Local AA Meeting?
Clues, they’re here. To enter this competition simply post your answer in the comments section below; winners will be contacted by DiS via an onsite note on COMPETITION CLOSED + WINNERS CONTACTED. * Please note that this prize is for tickets only, and DiS will not cover travel or accommodation costs, let alone your drinks bill.
Good luck!
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A) Rock bottom
Can I win pwease?
It's A)
ROCK BOTTOM!
My first glastonbury! - Love it
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=raJOiwHJKSc
first concert i went to was FLC
interesting Reece fact there!
A) rock bottom
I'd like a rock bottom. it'd look good in the garden, innit. :)
A) Rock Bottom!
I'm gonna layeth the smacketh down on your roody poo candy ass if you don't give me those tickets!
A) Rock Bottom
Better than Crinkley Bottom...
a.rock bottom
i can smell it
And the answer is A. Rock Bottom
although all 3 could be applicable
Rock Bottom
Pick me, pick me, pick me!!
rock bottom
and you have to pick me or, yesiamaduck will just rub it in my face that he had foresight to buy tickets when they were cheap :(
so yeah!!
rock bottom
tickets would be lovely
A)
rock bottom...
i love the beach
Rock Bottom...
and lest we forget, Huey goes on to tell us he's "a half spic peckerwood talkin' to the dead/I'll break into your house and smell your bed"
Winner!?
That'd be A) Rock Bottom.
Oh I do like to be beside the seaside.....
A) Rock Bottom
DDT, people's elbow
A)
Rock bottom
I'd love to win
The answer to complete the phrase: Smoke ‘em, smoke ‘em, smoke ‘em if you’ve got ‘em, if you ain’t got ‘em, then you hit…
Is.......: A) Rock Bottom
Thanks!
A) rock bottom
please?
a) Rock Bottom
The third best wrestling move, after the Tombstone and the Camel Clutch.
A) Rock bottom
I'd say something funny here but I'm just not witty enough. I am however desperate to go to the great escape and broke, so very broke.
a)
Rock Bottom. Gibronies.
a
rock bottom.
A)
Rock Bottom
A) Rock Bottom
Tickets would be nice as pie, please.
mmm, pie.
Would you like some pie? You can have some pie if I can have some tickets? Swapsies?
well, yes, a) rock bottom.
and here is where i differentiate myself from everyone else here somehow...
bribery? done.
pandering? done.
sexual favours? ooh, i think we have a gap in the market!
A)
Rock bottom. I have a nice rock bottom
A)
Rock Bottom...
A) Rock Bottom
is the answer
no hang on
its C) Your Local AA Meeting.
Yep.
A) Rock Bottom
Do I win?
it's
a) rock bottom innit.
x
A) Rock Bottom
Do we think anyone is going to get this wrong?
B) The Hard Booze
Seems like the likeliest answer to me. Bx
I have got 'em in fact
and the answer is A) Rock bottom
A
Rock bottom
A
Rock Bottom
:D
a) rock bottom
i'm glad we did this
A)
Rock Bottom
rock bottom
is the way to go !!
a) ROCK BOTTOM
..please:) x
D) The cotton
Or maybe A
a) Rock Bottom
Yeah, I'm free that weekend. I would otherwise be sat around doing nothing.
ROCK BOTTOM
Hooray. I win I... oh....
a) rock BOTTOM
I should win because I have a rock bottom.
A)
rock bottom x
A!
Can I have 3 tickets please? 2 will be ok if not.
A) Rock Bottom
Init
A) Rock Bottom
could i have some tickets, please?
and could you also make it so crystal castles don't clash with saul williams...
A) Rock Bottom
I missed the crawl, this would be great compensation
It is (A)
Oh dear - but look at all these replies, I don't fancy my chances.... Whoever does get it - make sure to go to the FatCat birthday party on the Saturday night. Frightened Rabbit AND The Twilight Sad. All too good!
was this announced?
couldn't see anything anywhere..
A. Rock bottom
cheers

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