Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band

Background information
Birth name	Don Glen Vliet
Born	January 15, 1941
Born place	Glendale, California, U.S.
Died	December 17, 2010
Death place	Arcata, California, U.S.
Genre(s)	Experimental Rock Blues Blues Rock Avant-garde Psychedelic Rock Progressive Rock
Years active	1964—1982
Label(s)	Epic Records Virgin Records Atlantic Records Reprise Records Mercury Records A&M Records Blue Thumb Records
Associated acts	The Tubes Frank Zappa The Mothers of Invention Ry Cooder Zoot Horn Rollo Rockette Morton John French Jack Nitzsche Gary Lucas Moris Tepper

Wild Beasts, Eighties Matchbox, Band Of Skulls Join Great Escape Festival Line-Up

March 9, 2010

Wild Beasts and Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster have been added to the line-up for this year's Great Escape Festival in Brighton.

Joining both acts at the event, which runs from May 13-15, are Band of Skulls, Gold Panda and Lonelady.

Other new additions to the line-up include White Rose Movement, Think About Life and North Atlantic Oscillation.

As previously reported, Ellie Goulding, Delphic and Chase and Status are among the acts already on the bill.

Tickets for the Great Escape festival, which takes place at venues across Brighton, are on sale now.

(by Jason Gregory)

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