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In 1982, when the BBC’s prime-time technology show – Tomorrow’s World – did a segment on a new musical format called the “Compact Disc” the presenter skeptically asked "Whether there's a market for ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Our chief classical music critic writes in praise of going to a shelf, pulling out a recording and sitting down to listen. By ...

There are many of you reading this who still have a lot of love for CDs. We certainly do. If you don't find streaming to be sonically satisfying and haven't been swept up by the vinyl revival, then ...

In 2021, CD sales increased for the first time in 17 years. That’s mostly because of Adele, whose new album sold 898,000 of those shiny little discs. The last time CDs were this hot, Usher, Ashlee ...

Rhino's remasters are always good, so I checked out a recent batch from Ry Cooder, Frank Sinatra, The Smiths, and Warren Zevon CDs. They're good, really good. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve ...

A five-disc archival collection traces the beginnings of one of the most daring trajectories in popular music. By Lindsay Zoladz The story of why Joni Mitchell quit piano lessons is also the story of ...

Dwight Yoakam is opening his archives in a big way. The Grammy-winning country icon has announced a new box set revisiting his superstar ’90s era — and fans will find more than just familiar classics.

Welcome to the RTÉ Archives Acetate Disc Collection. The presentation of these recordings is a work in progress you are welcome to explore and listen here to the content as it is being added to and ...