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# Insiders Guide To Pressing Vinyl with CEO Of Disc Makers
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/insiders-guide-to-pressing-vinyl-with-ceo-of-disc-makers/
- Published: 2019-08-05T11:31:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-08-05T11:31:00.000Z
- Description: Tony van Veen, the CEO of DIY Media joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast. DIY Media is home to Disc Makers, BookBaby and Merchly.. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/08/insiders-guide-to-pressing-vinyl-with-ceo-of-disc-makers.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Indie Music, Music Business, CD, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, music, music industry, musician, musicians, vinyl, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:55

[![Vinyl 1 record](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a472c6ae200c-200wi "Vinyl 1 record")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a472c6ae200c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Tony van Veen, the CEO of DIY Media joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast. DIY Media is home to Disc Makers, BookBaby and Merchly. At a time when the industry is focused on streaming, Disc Makers has become the top provider of physical goods for d.i.y. and indie artists. 

[![image from www.bmi.com](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a472c6fb200c-pi "image from www.bmi.com")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a49bf5c4200d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Tony answers many questions about pressing and releasing vinyl and CDs, including the lead time to produce, cost to manufacture, what you need to release music on vinyl.