Marc Sendik has seen many a music format rise and fall and rise again: the vinyl album, the compact disc, even the humble cassette. But the 8-track cartridge? When Sendik, who owns High Fidelity ...
With services like Spotify and Apple Music, listening to your favorite artists is easier than ever before, and many assume that physical media no longer holds much value. For the large majority of CDs ...
CORRECTION, Dec. 31: This story originally misidentified the band that released Business as Usual. For Jason Niebaum, who’s known as “The 8-Track Guy,” getting musicians to sign 8-track tapes is less ...
In the 1970s, 8-track audio players were very popular, especially in cars. For a couple of bucks, you could have the latest album, and you didn’t have to flip the tape in the middle of a drive like ...
Remember good ol’ 8-track tape? This old-school sound-recording technology was around from the mid-1960s to around the early 1980s before the compact cassette tape became the hot new thing in music ...