Orion lands Creed this summer

Tickets go on sale Friday to see Creed at the Orion this summer.

Why it matters: The Orion continues to nab big acts as the city leans into music as an economic and cultural engine, and MidCity announces big investments in a music-themed hotel and new mid-sized venue.

Catch up quick: Creed joins Rod Stewart, CAKE and Three Days Grace on Orion's 2026 calendar.

• Creed will take the stage alongside Mammoth and Hinder July 22. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10am.

Driving the news: The Orion teased the announcement over the long weekend, promising a "legendary rock announcement," on Instagram.

• On Tuesday, the announcement came: Creed's Summer of '99 Tour.