As you may know my father Casper Slinger and his brother Willem founded the ARTONE vinyl factory in…
I am delighted to announce the creation of the ARTONE Studio, recording studio, by Record Industry, so-called in…
The history of the Artone vinyl factory in Haarlem Introduction by Ariane Slinger Casper SLINGER (my father) and his…
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The history of the Artone vinyl factory – Part 2, Manufacturing records
July 6, 2018Manufacturing vinyl records In 2010, after a guided tour through the factory in Haarlem, Ghislaine Pahnke explained again…
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The history of the Artone vinyl factory – Part 3, Ton Vermeulen and Record Industry
July 6, 2018Ton Vermeulen and Record Industry On 26 April 2018 I (Harry Knipschild) visited Record Industry for the second…
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The history of the Artone vinyl factory – Part 4, vinyl regaining popularity
July 6, 2018Change for the better in 2010, vinyl regaining popularity Just when things were looking bad for Record Industry,…
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The history of vinyl and the Slinger family – Part 1, Casper Slinger and Artone
July 5, 2018Memories about Casper Slinger and Artone (1956-1970) By Harry Knipschild (historian) and his daughter Ariane Slinger More than…
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The history of vinyl and the Slinger family – Part 2, The set up of ARTONE and the vinyl record factory
July 5, 2018‘‘A dream come true’’ The Slinger brothers were ardent jazz lovers. This was no exception in the first…
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The history of vinyl and the Slinger family – Part 3, ARTONE and CBS Records
July 5, 2018ARTONE and CBS Records A recent addition in the sixties was CBS Records, part of the profitable Columbia…
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The history of vinyl and the Slinger family – Part 4, a new life for Casper Slinger
July 5, 2018A new life for Casper Slinger Casper Slinger’s existence changed radically. “My father started a completely new life…