We’ve bemoaned the end of the electromechanical era before, and the Verge recently interviewed the people at We Are Rewind and Filo to get the skinny on just why these newer cassette and CD ...

A cassette is basically a smaller 8-track, working in the same way as both that ancient format and the VHS. Data is written onto and read from a magnetic ribbon wound between two reels.

You can still buy decent brand-new portable cassette players online or at local record stores. They’re surprisingly easy to find for being a “dead” media. Vintage cassette players can be an ...

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 CD player didn’t work but it had a tape deck, and I was ...

For children of the '70s or '80s, cassettes had a large place in their lives. But those tapes, which have spent years languishing in a dusty crawlspace, may have a second lease on life.

And I'm here to tell you that both cassette tapes and Walkmans are back in a big way. I don't mean Sony's reimagined digital audio players such as the Sony NW-A306 either (although that is one of ...

The streaming generation is trading Spotify for cassette tapes. But despite Gen Z’s obsession with all things vintage — from flip phones to Y2K fashion reboots like Ed Hardy and Von Dutch ...

Steve Asher, specialist music valuer at Sheffield Auction Gallery, says condition, rarity and artist popularity are the three big things to consider when determining a cassette’s worth.

Trung stated that it is really hard to find cassette player repair shops in this day and age. "There are still some places in Ho Chi Minh City that specialize in fixing large cassettes, but small ...