For the past half year, most of the advertising for the Hessentag in Oberursel has concentrated on the big name acts and the concerts that visitors need to buy tickets for.  There are posters all over the town and often three or more for the same concert on the same billboard!

Whilst I personally feel that there is a lot more to the Hessentag than just those concerts and that this has been neglected until the full programme came out a few days ago, there is no escaping the fact that many people are coming to Oberursel especially to see people like Bryan Adams, the Scorpions and Roxette.

Except that the tickets are starting to sell out, [Read more…]