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Black Deer Festival 2019
An award-winning boutique festival, Black Deer has all the answers to the age old question of ‘what is Americana’?
A message from Cliff Cooper
As well as looking after Orange for 50 years I have also been lucky to have had, a long and special friendship, with John Miles, a most talented musician, singer and songwriter whose record “Music was my first love and it will be my last” topped the charts in many countries worldwide. When John’s daughter […]
Why Guitarists Fail When Buying Amps
Intro When we’re in the market for an amplifier, more often than not we’ll have an idea of what we want from the get-go. We might know, for example, that our band is progressing to larger venues and we need something that can pack the right punch. Or we might want something to fit in […]
Voice of the World for 50 Years
Orange celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2018, our founder and CEO Cliff Cooper shares his thoughts on this milestone: Few would have thought, including myself, that half a century ago, Orange would have risen to the dizzy heights it has in the global music arena today. From those very humble beginnings in 1968, my love […]
Thou Shalt Not…
THOU SHALT NOT… They’re not exactly cast in stone like the real commandments and you’re not going to be struck down by lightning or whatever it is that happens if you should break them but there are some things that should never happen when it comes to playing in a band (even though we all […]
So You Want to Be Heard?
“How To Make It In The Music Business” was a book I read years ago around the time I decided that I didn’t want to spend the rest of my life in an office forever dreaming about leading the musician’s life – out there on the road, on a mission, and living for the […]
Miami Girls Rock Camp
About the camp: Miami Girls Rock Camp is a week-long summer day camp program for girls aged 8 to 17 that uses music and performance as a platform to promote self-esteem, community, and creative expression, for young women and girls in Miami. The program offers instrument instruction, songwriting/band practice, live performances by visiting artists/DJs, workshops, […]
Rockin For The Children Festival 2017
NLC & ORANGE Amplifiers Rockin For The Children Festival 2017-05-06 The Maze, Nottingham, Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th April As the dust settles on the 7th NLC Festival it is time to look back and try and remember what actually happened, every year gets bigger, more insane, more fun and it takes things further […]
1050 musicians = The Worlds biggest band and a Guinness World Record!!
The Rock legend and the god father of Chinese Rock music, Cuijian led the event of the worlds biggest band and created a new Guinness World Record. Orange Amps was honoured to be part of it and witnessed the great moment of this special day.
In the afternoon of June 16th, 1050 students of Beijing Contemporary Music Academy (BJCMA) gathered at BJCMA’s sister school, Art & Culture College of Tianjin University of Sport, and played and sang two rock songs with Cuijian. The event Successfully created the newest Guinness world record for the worlds biggest band. Tina, the official Guinness World Record officer witnessed this feat and issued the certification award to the representative of participants. The old record was created and held by 520 French rock music players in 2006.
The Songs which were chosen were two famous songs from Cuijian: the Rock of the New Long March and never turn back till the end. These two songs truly showed the meaning of the Event, there will always be long way to get to the top of the Rock & Roll world and we will keep on Rock & Roll till the end.
The Event was supported by a charitable organisation, the LIONS CLUB International. The Beijing Branch of LION Club International organised 40 autistic children and their parents to join and sing in this event with 1000 musicians, together to witness this historical moment. The holder of the event, BJCMA aimed to demonstrate that music is the key to building a closer community and music is key to help all the autistic children develop a closer relationship with the world and remind them that they are loved and cared for by others who want them to know they will never be lonely by the name of music.
This event was a historical Rock music party. It showed to the world that Chinese Rock is part of the of the world. Parsons Combo, distributor of Orange amps were honoured to witness this moment.