In the summer of 1997, the only reason I survived a family road trip through western Canada was my trusty Walkman. It wasn’t my dad’s Walkman, which was adult, boring, and gray. While I can’t quite ...

When you walk into a record store, the cassette section (yes, record stores have cassette sections again) won’t be just filled with old cassettes, but rather freshly shrink-wrapped albums from the ...

So, for some inexplicable reason, cassette tape collecting is now also a thing alongside vinyl. This time there aren't even any arguments about analog sound quality, it just seems to be a vibe but, ...

Let me be clear from the outset: I do not like cassettes. Anyone who fetishizes them in today’s digital world probably didn’t live through the era when they were our only option when it came to ...

We may be two formats removed from the cassette era with CDs and now MP3s, but some of those treasured cassettes are just too good to throw out (Journey, anyone?). Rick Broida of Lifehacker has a nice ...

As he releases Irtiqa, Ali Saffudin reflects on the cassette collection, motorcycle journeys and films that continue to shape ...

There are countless ways to consume music today: online streaming services, digital downloads, and video playlists on YouTube keep music at the tips of your fingers. But nothing beats holding a ...