Today's addition to our things-we-didn't-know-we-needed-until-right-now list is an old-fashioned reel-to-reel tape recorder. Despite prerecorded tapes not being sold since about 1976, audio ...

“Incredibly good-looking, just like me”: Alice Cooper launches his own reel-to-reel tape recorder. Will Simpson. Thu, April 10, 2025 at 9:44 AM UTC. 2 min read.

Chronicle photo | Stan Harrison It can take a lot of muscle to push a "reel-to-reel mower" up a hill. I'm reeling in response to last week's column. That's where push came to shove, and my then ...

The compact disc effectively killed these formats in the ’90s, with all major manufacturers — Teac, Akai, Sony, Revox and Panasonic — ending production of consumer tape machines not long after. But ...

[Juan Nicola] has taken inspiration from the musician hackers of old and re-purposed a reel-to-reel tape recorder into a tape-echo for his guitar with a built-in valve amplifier (video in Spanish).… ...

Teenage Engineering’s $1,500 audio recorder had me at ‘motorized tape reel’ The TP-7 is an expensive nostalgia trip, but I want it anyway.

Lou Ottens was fiddling with a reel-to-reel tape recorder one night in the early 1960s, trying to thread a wafer-thin piece of magnetic tape through mechanical guides so that he could listen to ...

The reel-to-reel tape features four original Dylan compositions, including "Song to Woody." RR Auction In September 1961, a 20-year-old folk singer named Bob Dylan had no apartment and no record deal.

The machine, which retails for €27,000 (£23,123 / $29,565), comes with a master tape of Cooper's 2018 EP The Sound of A, which featured the title track alongside four classic live cuts, The ...