Location | Seckbach, Frankfurt |
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Coordinates | 50°08′07″N 8°44′21″E / 50.1353°N 8.7392°E |
Public transit | Gwinnerstraße |
Capacity | 1,500 |
Construction | |
Opened | 11 December 1976 |
Reopened | 2013 (moved) |
Website | |
batschkapp |
Batschkapp (Hessian dialect for 'flat cap') is a rock and pop concert venue in Frankfurt am Main. It is located in the warehouse district of the neighborhood of Seckbach, on Gwinnerstraße.[1]
This legendary live music venue opened in 1976, and has been rocking Frankfurt ever since. Past performers are a varied group, including Einstürzende Neubauten, Ginger Baker, Uriah Heep, Robert Cray, The Pogues, U.K.Subs, Supergrass Korn, Hüsker Dü, the Housemartins, PJ Harvey, Billy Bragg and Die Toten Hosen.