Cassette tapes may seem like relics of the past, but the nostalgia boom and rise in physical media collecting have ...

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Side hustles that work with a full-time job include sourcing and selling collector's items — including cassette tapes.

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

In a world where the phrase "MP3 player" is all but obsolete, you may be surprised to learn that an even older technological innovation is stepping back into the limelight: Audio cassette tapes. Fast ...

If you have a collection of old cassette tapes lying around the house, there are plenty of ways you can give them a second ...

(CNN) -- The cassette should have died. Instead, it's turning 50 in an atmosphere of celebration. Whether it's Cassette Store Day, new releases or simply nostalgia, the old tape cartridge isn't going ...

AUSTIN, Texas — On the second day of this year’s South by Southwest Music Conference and Festival, Philadelphia-based Free Energy, like other buzzed-about acts, played the Levi’s Fader Fort, a ...

In the introduction to “High Bias: The Distorted History of the Cassette Tape,” Phoenix-based author Marc Masters shares a vivid memory of freshman year at college. It’s the first week of school and ...

The best way to artfully repurpose a tape seems to be via its insides. A quick Etsy search reveals a whole tape yarn eco-system of fun. This spool comes from Etsy user GreenSheepGallery. "Tape is hand ...

One can explain the recent boom in vinyl record sales in terms that make sense to an audiophile: A vinyl record often sounds more nuanced than music in a compressed digital format. But the growth in ...