Owning a Walkman was a lifestyle choice, something that Sony was keen to push in its advertising, and that also continued long after CDs had replaced tapes, MiniDiscs had replaced CDs, and MP3s ...

And for some of us — that was a soundtrack on repeat. The first Sony Walkman, model TPS-L2 launched July 1, 1979. | Photo Credit: Sony.com Yes, the Revenge of the Tape Walkman is real — and it’s not ...

Occasionally, I'd pop a tape into my Talkboy Deluxe and give ... So, I lost interest in physical media until I saw a photo of ...

In the 1990s, the Sony Walkman was at the height of its popularity and was a must-have for music lovers. With the decline of cassette tapes, newer versions of the Walkman were designed to accommodate ...

Largely thanks to the boombox (first released in 1966) and the iconic Sony Walkman (first released in 1979), cassette tapes allowed you to listen to music outside your home and wherever you like. In ...

Sony has introduced Walkman-like products that only play digital ... a French company that makes studio-quality cassette tapes for labels and artists — released its own portable player in ...

the Sony Walkman has sold over 400 million units, with 200 million being cassette players. But portable music devices have come a long way from cassette tapes and high-speed copying, and Sony's NW ...

The Sony Walkman is largely unchanged from how it was in the 2000s, which is when we really moved from carrying around portable tape players and CD players to carrying around digital audio players ...

There have been a few changes since 1979, and the new Sony Walkman NW-A306 swaps the cassette tapes of the original for MP3s and streaming from the likes of Spotify and YouTube. It’s got a 3.6 ...

We have done Billie Eilish tapes before, put it that way ... Thanks to the arrival of the Sony Walkman in 1979, listeners could run, or, yes, walk, to their own private soundtrack for the ...

Ellie's Sony Walkman made several appearances throughout ... along with an anti-rolling mechanism that allows for smooth tape playback. Another older version of the Walkman is the SRF-S84 ...