Making Vinyl Magazine launched – a new platform for vinyl culture
New Issue: Winter 2026 Making Vinyl Magazine launched – a new platform for vinyl culture German Version Below: Website: https://makingvinyl.com/making-vinyl-magazine/ Orlando, FL – March 2026 – The vinyl world gets a new voice: With the launch of Making Vinyl Magazine, a publication arrives that puts the making of records at the center of the conversation […]
Making Vinyl Announces Washington, DC–Area Edition
May 27–29, 2026 | Westin Old Town Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, VA — Making Vinyl, the world’s largest B2B conference dedicated to the vinyl record industry, will bring its U.S. edition to the Washington, DC area for the first time, taking place May 27–29, 2026, at the Westin Old Town Alexandria. The event will convene global […]
Making Vinyl Achieves Its “Best Result to Date” with 350 Attendees
From September 24 to 26 – directly in the wake of the Reeperbahn Festival – the latest edition of the industry gathering Making Vinyl Europe took place in Haarlem, the Netherlands. In an interview with MusikWoche, Conference Director Andreas Kohl looks back on the event’s development and outlines future plans, including potential changes to the […]
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 […]
