Inside a cassette is a long spool of plastic tape covered with a magnetic medium that holds the recording as analog magnetic ...

Was the compact disc (CD) truly the last great music medium? In terms of physical music media, I'm inclined to agree.

It was a game from Japan that became a rage in the 1990s, with people glued to a round-shaped gadget where they had to feed, ...

It might start with a cassette deck that streams Spotify and charges your phone. It doesn’t have to stop there.

Maybe you’ve forgotten or are unaware of the marvelous experience of playing a CD in your car. With basically all media shifting to a subscription service nowadays, the humble compact disc player ...

A retro revival is underway in the design world: mushroom-shaped lamps, walnut stereo consoles, daisy dishware, neon Polaroid ...

It might start with a cassette deck that streams Spotify and charges your phone. It doesn't have to stop there.

It's crazy to think that we could be just one invention away from having a drastically different future. And yet, that's exactly why we have our current reality. For centuries, people have been ...

A lot has changed in the past 25 years with regard to how we consume music — some good and some bad. Credit: Getty Images Not to be too "old man yells at cloud," but I realized the other day that the ...

If you are a fan of music, and of musical media in particular, you may have heard the story that CDs lasted 74 minutes to contain Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. For decades it was believed that the ...

The world has moved on to listening to music on Spotify, with audio visual media a few swipes and clicks away. And yet, Dutch multinational Philips, known for pioneering audio systems such as the ...