Exploring the history of portable music, from the first reel-to-reel tapes and cassettes to the colossal influence of modern streaming services and smartphones.

In the first weeks after an historic storm, Asheville and western NC musicians and music professionals relay their ...

How do you begin to write a gig review about a band you dreamed of watching while a teenager listening to his Walkman in his Yorkshire bedroom?

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It’s not just the aesthetic displayed in Stranger Things, the return of revamped 80s pop songs to the charts, the love of retro games or even the Woolworth’s Pick n’ Mix, VHS tapes, Sony Walkman ...

A friend recently asked if I knew where he could get a “vintage” Sony Walkman for his 14-year-old daughter’s Birthday. That’s all she wants, he said. Not an iPhone. Not a PlayStation.

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