A Western cassette deck mechanism would have been a much more sketchy affair than the substantial Soviet one, and its motor would have been a DC part with a simple analogue speed controller rather ...

Apparently a rare, early Deftones demo from 1992 became the most expensive cassette ever sold on popular ... that eventually made their way onto Nevermind, and The Smashing Pumpkins’ self-titled ...

Go back to the 1990s, and coded cassette decks were a common way to stop thieves being able to use stolen stereos. Sadly, they became useless if you ever lost the code. [Simon] had found a deck in ...