Orchid (hardcore punk band)

For the Californian band of the same name, see Orchid (heavy metal band).
Orchid
Jayson Green (front) and Jeffrey Salane (back) performing in Bloomington, Indiana in 2000.
Jayson Green (front) and Jeffrey Salane (back) performing in Bloomington, Indiana in 2000.
Background information
OriginAmherst, Massachusetts, U.S.
Genres
Years active
  • 1997–2002
  • 2024–present
Labels
  • Ebullition
  • Clean Plate
Spinoffs
Members
  • Jayson Green
  • Will Killingsworth
  • Jeff Salane
  • Geoff Garlock
  • Brad Wallace

Orchid is an American screamo band from Amherst, Massachusetts. Originally active from 1997 until 2002, they released several EPs and splits as well as three studio albums. The band consists of lead vocalist Jayson Green, drummer Jeffrey Salane, guitarist Will Killingsworth, guitarist Brad Wallace and bassist Geoff Garlock.

Orchid released three full-length albums during their initial run and played their final show on the same day as the release of their final album. The band reunited for a tour in 2024, their first shows in 22 years.

  1. ^ Stewart, Ethan (May 25, 2021). "From Hardcore To Harajuku: The Origins Of Scene Subculture". PopMatters. Retrieved October 31, 2023.