The day after Black Friday Record Store Day seems like a perfect time to introduce you to a woman behind the scenes working to create some of those beautiful releases. Alaska, Press Operator and Production Supervisor at Clampdown Records in Vancouver BC Canada. She came a s recommendation through the wonderful, and talented Robyn of… Continue reading Alaska Wolfgang | Press Operator, Clampdown Record Pressing
Photo by Finn Raso Meet Kaitlyn Brown, a 2019 graduate from James Madison University with a degree in Music Industry. She is one of four team members, as well as the only woman employee, at Blue Sprocket Pressing in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Her focus there is on QC and packaging as well as social media. Blue… Continue reading Kaitlyn Brown | QC and Packaging, Blue Sprocket Pressing
This week meet my colleague and friend Emma Reiter, Production Manager at Furnace Record Pressing. I know it may seem odd to not have had someone from Furnace featured already, but with Emma on board the time was right. She manages our customer service team, schedules manufacturing, and handles most of our vendor relationships. My… Continue reading Emma Reiter | Production Manager, Furnace Record Pressing
I've only been to Memphis once even though I lived in Nashville, and I loved it there! So much history and the STAX museum was an experience I'll never forget. That said at the time I had no idea about what Memphis Record Pressing (MRP) was up to, and since then they've seemed to explode… Continue reading Brianna Orozco | Lead Press Operator, Memphis Record Pressing
This week I'm excited to introduce you to Caren Kelleher, the founder and president of Gold Rush Vinyl in Austin, Texas. When I started Women in Vinyl she was one of the women I really wanted to speak to. Of the many things I respect about Caren her thoughtfulness through the process of starting her… Continue reading Caren Kelleher | Founder and President, Gold Rush Vinyl
