There is something almost absurd about a plastic cassette from 1991 selling for more money than a used car. Yet that is ...
We asked artist Marcel Dzama — who recently collaborated with Native American creative platform Hosh on a limited edition ...
Admittedly, it’s pretty easy to buy a vintage cassette tape player or a vintage Walkman these days. Ebay is a great resource. However, buying one that is in working order is a different story entirely ...
Over the past few months, The Strokes have been named in a number of festival announcements for 2026, including Bonnaroo, Shaky Knees, and Sea.Hear.Now. This certainly made it seem like a new album ...
Japanese consumer electronics company Maxell, known for its high-performance chromium metal cassettes during its 80s zenith, has now released a modern update to the portable cassette player. This ...
One of the more interesting things about technology is that as new advancements are made, people simultaneously become more interested in long-forgotten technologies from the past. This is ...
It feels like a cassette revival comes along every few years, and with the latest iteration in full swing, we were both startled and amused to see that at least one inventor is re-exploring the idea ...
As we close out the first quarter of the 21st century, cassette tapes haven’t managed to command the same respect as vinyl records. Some showgoers today don’t even recognize them—something Rob Cline ...
You’re staring at a dusty stack of Disney tapes, wondering if any of them could actually help with groceries, a credit card bill, or that next car repair. Most copies won’t. But a few very specific ...
If you've ever been intrigued by the mystery of a dusty cassette you found in a thrift shop—or if you're just looking for a new time-sink—you have to check out Intertapes, a website that digitizes ...
In a new take on a technology from the 1960s, this year, researchers created a cassette tape that uses DNA instead of iron oxide to encode information on a plastic tape. It can hold a phenomenal ...