Women in Vinyl

A few months ago this bright fun logo started showing up in my Instagram suggested posts, tied to great photos and content. After clicking over I found out Red Zeppelin Records based in McKinney Texas is female run and owned, a definite ‘follow’. So, this weekend I’m looking forward to introducing you to Katie Scott,…

Meet DJ Honey, a DJ, radio host and promoter living in Singapore with experience DJing in Australia, the US, UK and in Asia. Honey hosted her first radio show ‘Cadillac Records’ back in 2010 on Australia’s 97.1FM.  In 2016 she began hosting Kiss! Kiss! Bang! Bang! on Brisbane’s 4ZZZ FM and now subsequently hosts Girls In The Groove…

If you missed it last weekend, Women in Vinyl partnered with SoundGirls for a webinar on ‘Career Paths in the Vinyl Industry’.  Our first but definitely not last foray into the webinar world.  If you aren’t familiar with SoundGirls they are a professional advocacy organization aiming to empower women working in audio and music production,…

This weekend meet Jacqui Biery co-owner of the record label Slow Down Sounds. Their mission is: “…we believe sound matters and we’re after creating the best sounding, most aesthetic vinyl pressings that exist today. By no means are we an audiophile label, but we hand over the masters to the legendary Kevin Gray who creates the best sounding vinyl…

This weekend I’m pleased to introduce you to Alison Wressell owner Vintage & Vinyl a Record and Wine shop in Folkestone on the south coast of England. Vintage & Vinyl sells new and used vinyl, and although the shop is small in size it is stocked with a large selection of indie, alternative, rock, electronic,…

This week meet DJ Nico, from Toronto, Canada.  She hosts a monthly club residency at The Piston Bar called With It, which is in its seventh year!  She spins 60s mod, soul, R&B, R&R, northern soul, funk, surf, pop & more!  She is also a former show producer / host on CIUT 89.5FM. DJing is her passion…

Meet Brittany Benton, a DJ and producer as DJ Red-I as well as owner of Brittany’s Record Shop; an independent record store specializing in hip-hop, reggae and soul out of Cleveland, Ohio.  Brittany and I connected through social media, and I love seeing all she is doing for her local vinyl / music community. In her free…

This week meet Lauren who is the co-owner of Bladud Flies!, an independent UK record micro-label and lathe cutting service offering other music related services – design and mastering. I was looking forward to introducing Lauren because she has a background in fine art / design and uses that daily in her work with music.  I’ve…

Meet Angie Roloff, co-owner or one half of the mom & pop record store Strictly Discs  launched in 1988 and located in Madison, Wisconsin.  She manages the physical brick and mortar location, new & used buying and all their staff. I recently watched the movie Record Safari, a film by Life is My Movie on Alex Rodriguez and…