Save Our Stages: The Future of Music Venues Needs Your Support
In the United States, the National Independent Venue Association is working tirelessly to preserve and nurture the ecosystem of independent live music venues and promoters throughout the country. Every single state within the United States has an independe...
Festival Season Is Almost Here!
There’s no better way to spring into the new season than to celebrate with music (and of course, food trucks) at festivals. The Orchard is proud to announce that many of our artists are performing at some of the top festivals across the United States and gl...
Sónar Festival: Transforming Barcelona’s Culture and Music Scene
Barcelona: a thriving cosmopolitan city with a rich history and vibrant culture. The city has hosted the Olympics, is home to arguably the world’s greatest soccer team and has become a world mecca for music of all genres and styles. I’ve loved electronic mu...
Festivals: Then, Now and Beyond
We're in the throng of summer festivals, and as I recover from attending Solidays in Paris just recently, I have to reflect on the past 20 years of festivals and how things have changed (I'm not as old as that sounds, really). Here are 5 examples that stood...
Make The Most of Your Festival Tour Date
Summer Music Festival Season is almost upon us and you know what that means: music, sunburns, bad festival attire, good food, and most importantly, more music! As festivals are becoming more than just a music experience though, it can be easy to get lost...