The Great Escape festival - in pictures

The Great Escape festival in Brighton, sponsored by the Guardian, showcases new music with more 300 bands playing in 30 venues over three days Photograph: Teri Pengilley for the Guardian

Boy Friend play at the Warren Photograph: Teri Pengilley for the Guardian

Trippple Nippples, one of the Guardian's New Bands of the Day, perform at the Warren Photograph: Teri Pengilley for the Guardian

Dan Smith from Bastille performs at the Green Door Photograph: Rob Ball/WireImage

Jake Bugg at Komedia Photograph: Teri Pengilley for The Guardian

Niki & the Dove perform at Horatios Photograph: Teri Pengilley for the Guardian

Pixie Geldof performs with her band Violet Photograph: Ollie Millington/Redferns/Getty Images

Savages at the Corn Exchange Photograph: Teri Pengilley for the Guardian

Toy perform at the Pavilion theatre Photograph: Teri Pengilley for the Guardian

Trippple Nippples eat burgers Photograph: Teri Pengilley for the Guardian