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Making Vinyl Europe 2024 Program Guide

Discover everything you need to know about Making Vinyl Europe with our Digital Program Guide—your go-to resource for session schedules, speaker details, and exclusive event updates.

Making Vinyl Conference in Nashville Celebrates Success with Nearly 400 Visitors

Making Vinyl Conference in Nashville Celebrates Success with Nearly 400 Visitors Registration Now Open for European Edition in Haarlem, September 30 – October 2 Nashville/ Haarlem/ Braunschweig, June 13, 2024 – The Making Vinyl Conference, the premier event dedicated to vinyl records’ resurgence and cultural significance, concluded its recent gathering in Nashville with resounding success. […]

THE VINYL RECORD MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND THE VINYL ALLIANCE ISSUE A JOINT STATEMENT ON THE UPCOMING CHANGES TO LUMINATE’S REPORTING ON PHYSICAL SALES FROM INDEPENDENT RETAILERS

The Vinyl Record Manufacturing Association (VRMA) and the Vinyl Alliance have joined forces to voice their combined concern to Luminate’s upcoming changes to reporting methods for independent physical retailers. This fall Luminate, the entertainment industry’s preeminent data and insights company and Billboard’s data partner, announced that starting week one of 2024 data on physical sales […]

Nation’s Largest Making Vinyl Conference Unites Industry Experts in Minneapolis

The Making Vinyl Conference, the premier event for vinyl record manufacturing and packaging, brought together industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts for two dynamic days of collaboration and knowledge sharing. Hosted at the prestigious Lowes Minneapolis, the conference took place on June 7th and 8th, 2023, and witnessed an impressive turnout of nearly 450 attendees. As […]

Vinyl Record Pressing Pioneer Steve Sheldon Receives ‘Icon Award’ Honor presented June 7 at Making Vinyl Conference in Minneapolis

Music industry veteran Steve Sheldon, former owner of Rainbo Records, received the prestigious Industry Icon Award at the recent Making Vinyl conference held in Minneapolis. The esteemed accolade recognizes Sheldon’s remarkable contributions and lasting impact on the vinyl manufacturing industry.  Presented June 7 during a special ceremony at the close of the first day of […]

Making Vinyl 2022 Nashville/Highlights

Guest Post – Scott Lamb, Pheenix Alpha What an amazing time we had at Making Vinyl! Nashville is always one of those places you just want to keep coming back to, the host for the event was non-other than our crew at The Vinyl Lab. They have such an incredible place with a venue, bar, […]

Vinyl Record Sales WK#13

Week 13 results: That means that Q1 of ’22 is in the books.  721K #vinyl #records sold this week. Up 5.4% vs the same week last year. YTD now 9.156M, down 0.8% vs ’21. The Q1 total ranks it as the 5th best quarter in the modern era. Twitter: @billysezvinyl / Luminate

VINYL RECORD SALES WK#12

Week 12 results: 687K #vinyl #records sold. That’s down 9.8% vs the same week LY (LY the week was up 321% vs the prior year-insane!). YTD we’re down 1.3% at 8.435M. Twitter: @billysezvinyl / Luminate

Making Vinyl Joins Vinyl Sustainability Council

WASHINGTON, DC, February 1, 2022 – The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, is pleased to welcome Making Vinyl, to its trade association membership. “We’re pleased to have Making Vinyl join the Vinyl Sustainability Council,” said Jay Thomas, VSC Executive Director. “It is exciting to see the rapid […]

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