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Concert Packages - why seeing your favourite band shouldn't be a hassle...

By: Robin Richmond

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Although many of us don’t like to admit it going to see a

concert can sometimes be more trouble than its worth. While it

certainly isn’t very “rock and roll” to tell your friends that

you don’t fancy getting stuck with thousands of other sweaty

people at the back of a concert you can’t even hear, the fact

remains that there are better ways to spend an evening.



To be honest, when you start to think about it there is many

things about concerts that are simply not fun! For starters,

unless you want to spend a fruitless morning at work hitting the

‘last number re-dial’ button or getting up at an inhumane hour

of the day to queue outside the ticket office – you may struggle

to get the best seats in the house. You can try booking online

but most of the time the website starts crashing due to the high

traffic volumes or your work server won’t let you access the

site in the first place!



In the end you pay a substantial amount of money for a ticket in

row ZZX next to two moaning teenagers escorted by their parents.

By this point I bet you are feeling really “rock and roll”. By

the time the concert finishes you have had to listen to the

crowd sing for two hours because the band is so far away and

have the prospective of a two hour drive in front of you just to

get a mile away from the stadium due to the high traffic

volumes. All this and you haven’t even had a drink...



By this time you are thinking that you never want to go to a

concert again – but wait... What happened to the exciting

concerts of your youth? Great atmosphere, great music, no

problems. Surely these days aren’t gone forever? Well the good

news is these days aren’t gone, as long as you get organised –

or let a third party do the organisation for you.



Organised concert packages are becoming increasing popular in

the UK. In the past these have been very expensive but an

increasing amount of organisations have become quite competitive

in this area and as a result they have become great value for

money. For example, http://www.superbreak.com offers a number of

ticket plus hotel deals which means you are guaranteed a grand

stand view of proceedings and don’t have to worry about late

night journeys home fighting through the traffic.



Another great benefit of buying a ticket this way is that such

companies very often have tickets even when the gigs are

officially sold out. Normally, when trying to get tickets to

sell out concerts you will spend hours trawling the classified

listings or spending a fortune competing in bid wars on

http://www.ebay.com! However, organisers of concert packages

usually have guaranteed tickets which means you can still get

some of the best seats in the house a couple of days before the

sell out concert.



Booking a concert break can really take the stress out of the

event – and let you concentrate on having a good time. With

hotel accommodation after the event you don’t have to worry

about driving home, which means you can enjoy a drink and a meal

before or after the event. Many of the hotels in packages are

within easy walking distance of the venue, which really means

you can take things at your own pace. You never know, you might

even be sharing the same hotel as the band – now that would be

rock and roll!

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