Reel-to-reel tape recorders were very popular just capturing the sounds of what happened at home. In April, 1968, my father traveled with a group to the state firefighters’ convention in Memphis.

Reel-to-reel tape machines are hugely outdated these days. Justifiable reasons to use them are dwindling. Unless you are like Wouter van Veldhoven, in which case you are a tape-machine wielding ...

JEAN Duff is appealing to any reader who may have a working reel-to-reel tape recorder they no longer need. "I have old tapes of my late father and cannot find anyone who can mend my tape recorder ...

When you think of a tape recorder, you might think of a cassette tape. However, [Michael Simpson] has an old Star-Lite small reel-to-reel tape machine. It isn’t a repair so much as a rework to ...

Open Reel Ensemble doesn't play conventional instruments, like guitars, drums and keyboards. Instead, the Japanese band uses reel-to-reel tape recorders built by Pioneer and TEAC in the 1970s and ...

"Surely the reason your pregnant wife had trouble pushing the 'reel-to-reel' mower uphill was that you had mistakenly purchased a tape recorder instead of a mower.

When you think of a tape recorder, you might think of a cassette tape. However, [Michael Simpson] has an old Star-Lite small reel-to-reel tape machine. It isn’t a repair so much as a rework t… ...

Gráinne Mulvey, Irish composer Your first musical memory Standing in a cot listening to an old Telefunken reel-to-reel tape recorder, and the choral part of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony being played.

News that Revox is relaunching its B77 Reel-to-Reel tape recorder as a new MK III model had us delving into the esoteric world of tape innovation, from one-off creations to quirky instruments. The ...