Haarlem 2025: A Celebration of Craft, Collaboration & Community
Our recent edition of Making Vinyl in Haarlem proved once again why this event is the beating heart of the vinyl manufacturing community. With workshops that kept audiences glued to their seats, panels that sparked real change, and a vibe that reminded us why we gather in the first place, this was one for the […]
Introducing Making Vinyl Magazine – Fall 2025 Edition
What started as a simple program guide has spun into something bigger. It was so delightful, we’ve turned it into a full magazine—packed with stories that celebrate the culture, craft, and future of vinyl. From sustainability breakthroughs and anti-piracy guidelines to comeback tales and expert insights, Making Vinyl Magazine captures the heartbeat of our industry […]
Drop the Needle on What Lasts Making Vinyl Europe 2025 gathers the global community to write the future of analog culture
Haarlem, Netherlands / Orlando, FL – September 2025 – Vinyl is more than a format. It is a craft, a culture, and a business that continues to shape how music is made, shared, and experienced. From September 24–26, 2025, PHIL Haarlem becomes the hub where record pressing plants, labels, engineers, designers, distributors, suppliers, journalists, and […]
The B2B Sensemaking Session: Regenerative Futures For Physical Media
This interactive workshop at Making Vinyl Europe, September 24-26, 2025, brings together diverse voices, including yours, to explore the challenges and potential of physical music formats in the context of sustainability. Through a mix of systems thinking, creative dialogue, and hands-on prototyping, participants will explore new possibilities for the future of physical music. We begin […]
No B-Sides, Just Real Talk: Where the Vinyl World Connects Making Vinyl Europe 2025 returns to Haarlem for a three-day conference of panels, labs, and industry exchange
Haarlem, Netherlands / Braunschweig, Germany / Orlando, FL – July 2025 – After a standout U.S. edition in Memphis earlier this year, Making Vinyl is spinning back to Europe. From September 24–26, 2025, PHIL Haarlem will once again host a dynamic international gathering of record pressing plants, indie labels, engineers, designers, distributors, suppliers, journalists, and record […]
Global Vinyl Market Report 2025
Welcome to this exclusive edition of the Futuresource Global Vinyl Market Report 2025. This publication is jointly published with Making Vinyl and the VRMA, bringing together the latest consumer market trends and a summary and analysis of the consolidated manufacturing volumes from 2022 and 2023. The report dives into market sizing, the impact of the […]
The Making Vinyl Sustainability Summit: A Day of Ideas, Science, and Action
At The Making Vinyl Sustainability Summit, the industry’s brightest minds come together not just to talk about sustainability – but to ground it in facts, science, and meaningful change. This dedicated day, on September 26th, during the Making Conference, to be held in Haarlem, Netherlands, is where bold ideas meet rigorous analysis, and where environmental […]
The Making Vinyl Lab: A Day of Technical Focus and Collaborative Innovation
The Making Vinyl Lab, held at Making Vinyl in Haarlem on September 25th, fosters an atmosphere of focused collaboration and in-depth technical exchange. Unlike typical industry gatherings, this unique day is designed to bring together a select group of professionals, engineers, and innovators to work intensively on the most pressing technical challenges in the vinyl […]
MAKING VINYL EUROPE HEADS BACK TO THE NETHERLANDS THIS SEPTEMBER
From Memphis to Haarlem: Continuing the global vinyl conversation Memphis/ Haarlem/ Braunschweig, June 5, 2025 – Making Vinyl just wrapped up its latest event in Memphis, where industry professionals came together to discuss the state of the vinyl business. From June 2-4, the Renasant Convention Center hosted panels and plenty of networking focused on vinyl […]
Making Vinyl Returns to Haarlem September 24-26, 2025
Making Vinyl Europe 2025: Embracing Change, Expanding Horizons After years of rapid growth and innovation, Making Vinyl has solidified its position as the premier gathering for the global vinyl industry. As vinyl’s resurgence evolves into a sustained cultural and economic force, Making Vinyl Europe 2025 is set to embrace this momentum with its boldest and […]
