The CD, or Compact Disc, made it feasible to store more information than the past storage media, the cassette and the floppy. Originally invented in the early 90s, CDs were designed to replace floppy drives and cassettes, and over a 10-year period, they not only replaced floppies and cassettes, but made them completely obsolete....
Many folks today do not host garage sales, but it is still among the best ways to get rid of extra stuff. It can be hard to get the word out during these sales, especially since there is usually not a budget set aside for promotion. Anyone can do a few added things to...
With the coming of new mediums to distribute, music has arrived at much better sound quality. Even if this was the main advertised benefit, in some cases, it could not be further from the truth. Realistically, most of these mediums ended up sacrificing audio quality for portability and medium defense. A brief comparison of...
People are always shocked to hear that collecting vinyl albums is now more popular than ever. Music fans today have the ability to find and buy music more easily than ever. There are a few different reasons why vinyl is seeing a comeback in popularity. Having a tangible record, high sound quality, and reminiscence...
When CDs came onto the market, everyone seemed to think that vinyl LPs’ day was over and they would be swept away to attics, basements and landfills. It looked like vinyl discs in general were going down for the third time when CDs came along and threatened to vaporize them.