Several items are synonymous with the golden age of hip hop in the 1980s: thick gold rope chains, fuzzy Kangol caps and enormous boom boxes. It was this train of thought that led Dreams Chow Yin-chi ...

The last VCR was manufactured in 2016. That means there are still VCRs out there ready to take care of all your video cassette needs. But there is a finite number out there. The amount of VCRs will ...

The mini-revival of the cassette tape may just be another kitschy millennial obsession—but the obsession is important, all the same The Dupe Shop in Toronto. Photo via Facebook. On Oct. 5, 1969, just ...

Before you sling that box into the recycling, MoneyMagpie's Vicky Parry is here to tell us what to look out for – and the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — National Audio Company in Springfield, Missouri makes a product that most of us have owned at one point in our lives but may not have seen in a long time: cassette tapes. Right now, ...

I got an email this week from a reader asking how to digitize audio cassettes. I'm guessing he wants to make sure the recordings don't disintegrate from old age. Also, cassette players aren't exactly ...

Vanessa Moreno of ooomydesign created a tribute to the Eighties with her series of Cassette Tape Lamps. She took advantage of the cassette's structural properties, simply tying the tapes firmly ...

Joan Of Arc, the experimental indie rock band fronted by Cap'n Jazz' Tim Kinsella, will be releasing an extremely limited cassette box set. Joyful Noise Recording will be releasing the box set - ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Keeping an ear to the music blogosphere The Purple Tape has become the kind of cultural touchtone that many music fans love to ...