Billboard – August 10, 2019

(C. Jardin) #1

Celebrate vinyl’s rebirth as


music lovers’ deluxe format


3rd Annual Making Vinyl • Oct. 14-15, 2019 • W Hotel Hollywood


Prooggram Highlights:


Mastering legend Bernie Grundman will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award


Mastering disciple Kevin Gray on the tricks of his trade


Focus on Blue Note Records’ 80th anniversary issue series


The latest vinyl sales statistics from Nielsen Music


Best practices for selling music in any format


Latest in physical media distribution & fulfillment to retail and direct to consumer


Vinyl and sustainability


Financing new pressing operations


Packaging Grammy winner Lawrence Azerrad, LAD Design


Bandcamp bridging the digital and physical worlds


Presentation of the Third Annual Making Vinyl Packaging Awards


W Hotels’ record label and recording studios


Vinyl record clubs


Preservation and restoration


The return of cassettes


The DJ market


— and much more to be announced


Register at makingvinyl.com


#makingvinyl


Yes, vinyl’s resurgence defies


all technological and economic


sense in the digital age.


Yet, a dozen years into the


format’s inexplicable rebirth


proves that there’s traction and


room for growth, appealing


to both young and mature


consumer demographics.


Bernie


Grundman

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