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Stephanie Sy: Maral's first project in 2019 was released solely on cassette, and the 200 copies sold out instantly. While her music may be experimental, cassettes couldn't be more old-school.

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Sony sold more than 200 million Walkmans from July 1979, when the devices debuted in Japan, until the music stopped around 2010.Sony, Panasonic, Toshiba and Bose no longer sell audio tape players ...

In an era of music streaming and digital downloads, an old format is once again becoming popular. Modern music audiences are rewinding and hitting play on a cassette tape revival. Stephanie Sy ...

Old cassette tapes from Sufi music gatherings are stacked inside suitcases at a house in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin) ...

Last week my writer-daughter, Beth, wrote a story about her MTV years. She recalled the 1980s watching music videos. She wrote, “When my sister and I visited Dad in July ...

Cassette buyers tend to spend more on music also. Davis Barber. Salt Lake City resident Joe Maloy has been a fan of cassette tapes for almost 10 years. In 2015, he bought a Jeep from his uncle.

The re-recordable nature of the format, meanwhile, helped music fans collate and circulate their own mixtapes. At its peak in 1989, the cassette tape was shifting 83 million units per year in the ...

With that, the cassette seemed headed the way of the 78 rpm, the 8-track, and other relics of the 20th century music-listening experience. Nostalgia for the audio cassette would seem to be a stretch.