• festival announcements,  shorts

    Music Forge Festival 2025

    Support small festivals. That’s an important motto to keep in mind, given the fact that more and more smaller festivals are struggling with their ticket sales. So let’s give some spotlight to one of those „smaller“ festivals that comes with an insanely good line-up. Headliners this year include Callejon, Crystal Lake and Attila.  From August 21st to 23rd, the relatively young Music Forge Festival invites you to party hard for three days. The festival takes place in Lich, a small town close to Gießen. The festival site is close to a public outdoor pool located in a forest, which can be visited for free during the festival days. Camping facilities are close by…

  • concert review,  music talk

    My 2023 concert recap

    Last year, when I was asked how many concerts we go to on average within a year, I excused the 14 concerts and 2 festivals as an exception because there were so many shows that had been postponed because of the pandemic. Little did I know. I didn’t anticipate what would happen this year, after I quit 2 time-consuming hobbies, out of which one was fairly expensive as well. Things escalated. I went to concerts. I enjoyed it. Join my concert recap of 2023 🙂