LIZ DUNSTER  Founder & CEO  Erika Records

LIZ DUNSTER
Founder & CEO
Erika Records

Liz Dunster is Founder & CEO Erika Records Inc. that was established in 1981, becoming the first-ever female owner of a vinyl record manufacturing plant. Under her leadership, the business has grown from 2 record presses to 40 presses currently running, with plans...
FLORIAN “DOC” KAPS  Co-Founder  Phonocut

FLORIAN “DOC” KAPS
Co-Founder
Phonocut

Keeping analog technologies alive is the speciality of Austrian entrepreneur Florian “Doc” Kaps – best known for his success in keeping the very last Polaroid film production facility based in Enschede, The Netherlands up and running, resulting in...
MICHAEL KURTZ  Co-Founder  Record Store Day

MICHAEL KURTZ
Co-Founder
Record Store Day

Michael Kurtz is the co-founder of “Record Store Day,” conceived in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners as a way to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding nearly 1,400 independently owned record stores in the U.S. and...
KEVIN GRAY  Mastering Engineer  Cohearent

KEVIN GRAY
Mastering Engineer
Cohearent

Kevin Gray has mastered music for every major label in every genre, including pop, rock, jazz, classical, adult contemporary, alternative, punk, heavy metal, new age, gothic, world ethnic, disco, dance, soul, blues, and hip-hop/rap. He has to his credit more than a...