Maxell was a brand synonymous with audio and cassette tapes thanks to an iconic ad. With the popularity of cassette tapes on ...

According to data tracked by Trendfocus, shipments of the most popular form of magnetic tape — linear tape-open (LTO) — increased by about 55.2% between 2017 and 2024.

Magnetic tape recordings used in videotapes and cassette tapes, which were popular up to the 2000s, are at risk of being lost as the tapes deteriorate and replay equipment are no longer produced ...

"Audio tapes are like an old friend that doesn't go away," Pandora White of Orion audio books told The Music Biz. ... With the US's largest magnetic tape factory ceasing production earlier this year, ...

The company even launched a collaboration with streetwear brand Supreme in 2023. Another notable survivor is the National Audio Company in Missouri, US, which describes itself as ‘The Great American ...

Stacks of video and audio equipment — some decades old, others nearly extinct — fill an entire wall of Tokyo Koon’s office, a quiet space tucked away in the northern corner of Shibuya Ward.

Written by Matthew Whitaker. If something wasn’t on my bingo card for the 2020s, it’d have to be the resurgence of audio cassettes. A quick intro: an audio cassette is a type of physical audio media ...

This article describes a novel technology for preserving audio documents archived on open-reel magnetic tapes forming the core of the Audio Recording Preservation (ARP) international standard. ARP is ...

The German electronics brand AEG (founded in 1883) showcased the first practical audio tape recorder at the 1935 Berlin show. Called the Magnetophon K1, this magnificent device was a reel-to-reel tape ...

I recently saw an article which identified yet another “trend” among those who like to follow fads: the revival of interest among the so-called “Gen Z” (born 1997 to 2012) in audio cassette tapes ...