Organisers of the annual Great Escape festival in Brighton have announced the initial line-up of acts for the 2010 event.

The artists announced so far include: Delphic (pictured above), Chase And Status, Marina and The Diamonds, Ellie Goulding, Crystal Fighters, Slow Club, Esben And The Witch, Hurts, Coast, The Cheek and Wild Palms.

Over 350 UK and international artists will eventually take part in the event from May 13th- 15th.

In related news, Glastonbury festival organiser Michael Eavis recently confirmed additional headliners for the event on Worthy Farm, Pilton this June. Speaking at the Event Production show on Tuesday, Eavis confirmed Muse as the headline act for Saturday night and said that it was “probable” that Stevie Wonder would play last on the Sunday evening. U2 have been previously announced as the Friday night headliners. To find out more check the Glastonbuy site.

Stay tuned for more regional and national festival news and to hear more about Generator’s involvement in the Great Escape festival this year.