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The week corresponds with Cassette Store Day on 13th October...

Purple tapes...

We — along with the entire music world — are still reeling from the untimely death of Prince two weeks ago.

As you might expected...

Mind = blown!

Such is the speed with which music technology advances these days that it’s become increasingly difficult to force an impression. Yet rather than looking to...

Cassettes are more popular than they’ve been for years, opening up countless doors for dance music fans, producers and DJs. DJ Mag finds out why...

(Note: Since this article was originally published in January 2018 a new report showed that cassette sales in the UK have risen by 90% in...

It's released as part of the label's 30th anniversary celebrations

As part of its 30th birthday celebrations, Death Row Records has reissued the soundtrack for Above The Rim on cassette.

Directed by Jeff Pollack, the...

The Dutch engineer presented the first audio cassette at the Berlin Radio Show electronics fair in 1963

Lou Ottens, the inventor of the cassette tape, has died. 

The Dutch engineer and inventor, who also played a key role in the development of...

They literally gave it away...

Aphex Twin’s limited-edition cassette, ‘Apex Mt. Fuji 2017’, has now vanished from the Warp Records’ stock room. The label offered one fan the last remaining...

Roland TR-808

The Roland TR-808 is the most iconic drum machine ever created. Yup – while the 909 came to define house music, the 808 has permeated...

Dennis Bovell, Shy One, more contribute to Carnival-themed cassette mix series

London-based label 404 eros kicks off the multi-sensory series with a new Equiknoxx mixtape, out now

There's a new cassette mix series dedicated to the energy of London's Notting Hill Carnival. The Carnival Lost Tapes comes from London-based label and DJ...

Ashley Casselle cooks up a live mix ahead of his Wet Paint party at Work.London

This Saturday, Ashley Casselle and friends are set to take over Work.London's intimate basement space, for an all-night-long knees up of spaced out house, dubby...

The LA-based label was founded in 1992

Death Row Records will reissue classic albums from the likes of 2Pac and Snoop Dogg on cassette this year.

LA-based label Death Row Records, founded...

Berlin’s Radiant Love label releases third International Women’s Day compilation: Listen

With contributions from D. Tiffany, Roza Terenzi, and more

Berlin rave, label and art/performance collective Radiant Love has released a new compilation to mark International Women's Day, 'Radiant Love IWD Comp Vol 3'. The...

The flamboyant electronic sound of San Francisco’s dancefloors soundtracked gay liberation in the '70s and '80s, even as its community faced decimation as a result...

Deep in the vaults of the San Francisco GLBT Historical Society and Museum Archives, a modest wooden crate glows with the importance of a sacred...

Twenty years after it first lit up dancefloors around the world, Rui Da Silva and Cassandra Fox's No. 1 hit ‘Touch Me’ is transcending generations...

The UK chart’s first No. 1 single of 1981 was the saccharine ‘There’s No One Quite Like Grandma’; in 1991, it was Iron Maiden’s turbo-charged...

Located at De Brakke Grond near Rokin, the ADE Playground is exactly as it sounds – full of great tech, talks and teasers of the...