Part 4 of 7 about vintage audio talks about the benefits and drawbacks of reel-to-reel tape decks. Get the reel truth about R2R here. Part IV of our podcast series on vintage audio is focused this ...

Check out a spy movie from the 1960s or ’70s, and chances are the hero’s bachelor pad is furnished with an impressive stereo system featuring an analog tape deck. No other piece of hi-fi gear has as ...

Reel to reel was the pro choice for studio recording (with the finished products released on vinyl or cassette, although CD rose to prominence as the 90s approached), while the typical home recording ...

Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more Classic cassette tapes may not be as trendy as vinyl or even CDs but they’re still ...

Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more Vinyl is experiencing a huge resurgence — we all know this. But a rising tide lifts all ...

Hunting for used or vintage audio? Let me make it easier for you. And less expensive. After reading the first installments of my column, I’m sure it’s become obvious that I have a penchant for used ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Nick Johnson began to see his musical dream clearly taking shape only after ...

There is a misconception that high-end audio equipment is by necessity aesthetically lacking or—at the very worst—tacky. Case in point: eBay recently began running a commercial in which a man on a ...

Piers Hemmingsen owns two high-quality audio tapes of one of the Fab Four's Toronto concerts. So who will buy, for how much — and will the public ever get to hear it? By Karen Bliss The owner of two ...

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 ...