German Super-label SPV Rocks The Orchard’s Roster

Headbangers rejoice: one of rock and metal music’s biggest record companies, SPV, has found a home at The Orchard. We’re partnering up with SPV’s team to provide their legendary catalog and exciting slate of upcoming releases with digital distribution worldwide.

What does this mean exactly? It means that genre defining releases by heavy-hitters like Whitesnake, Sepultura, Kaiser Chiefs, Motörhead, Alice Cooper, The Scorpions, Anvil and much more will be available via yours truly on digital services all over the globe.

Based out of Hannover, Germany, SPV has been fostering some of history’s biggest rock/metal bands since 1984. The company also operates several successful in-house labels including industry staple Steamhammer, as well as Oblivion, Long Branch Records, SPV Recordings and more.

For the full scoop, check out our press release and stay tuned to The Daily Rind for label updates and artist spotlights.

Photo: from front left: Dennis Rose (Label Manager “The Orchard”), Frank Uhle (MD “SPV”), Manlio Celotti (MD Europe – “The Orchard”), Doris Wehser (Head of Label Management DE – “The Orchard”), mid left: Florian Kreutzfeldt (A&R/PM Long Branch Records/Digital Sales “SPV”), Yannick Schröder (Digital Sales “SPV”), back left: Christian Frahm (Marketing Manager (“The Orchard”), Manuel Schönfeld (Head of Digital Business & Long Branch Records “SPV”).