Pride 2023: The Icons That Empower Us
June is Pride Month in the US and Canada, a time to celebrate queerness and express pride in your identity. We’re highlighting the icons that help our staff feel empowered, confident, or safe in their queer identity. These icons may be someone in their per...
JuJu Rogers Shares New Take Of The Powerful Classic “Buffalo Soldier” 
Music and language was created as a means to pass down stories and lessons. This takes on an even deeper meaning when the same song is recreated generation after generation. As each generation interprets and adapts, so do the songs, yet the essence remains...
Creating A Safe & Authentic Community For Your Fans
Now more than ever it’s important to use your platform to amplify voices and causes that are important to you and the community. Fans now want to support artists whose beliefs align with their own. It’s important to use music and the platform it provides t...
Discovering LGBTQ+ Pride In Music
At The Orchard we’re here because we have something in common -- a love and passion for music. We joined The Orchard because nothing gives us more joy than sharing music with the world and connecting fans on a global scale! Music has a magical ability to c...
Out Today by The Orchard: Guernica Club, Anne-Fay, Houses
Check out new releases from Jakarta-based quartet Guernica Club, Dutch singer-songwriter Anne-Fay, and LA-via-Chicago musician Houses. Guernica Club - Self Esteem in Progress (Wonder Kreatif Media) Jakarta-based quartet Guernica Club present th...
A Conversation With Creatives On Intersectionality, Identity, and Queerness
In this current climate, it becomes necessary and critical to ally for marginalized communities. This past June, The Orchard hosted two powerful, informative panels to dissect what it means to ally. As the panelists discuss, “ally” is a verb. It’s not some...