personal audio

Thursday, July 16, 2009
Music

The Blank Generation: 1979 As Audio Cassette Enabler

1:00AM Wilson Rothman | Sony introduced the Walkman in 1979, and I got mine a year later. The Walkman boosted the profile of audio cassettes, which had been challenging LPs and 8-Tracks as a music medium. They soon dominated the music scene. More »
Share 45 Comments

Monday, October 20, 2008
Peripherals

Greenhouse Headphones For the ‘An Angel and Devil Crashed Into My Ears’ Look

10:45PM Kit Eaton | Okay, these headphones from Greenhouse are pretty similar to the weirdo pig ones from a few months ago… but they’re worth it simply because I like the idea of having a mini model Angel and Devil pushed into your ears instead of boring old normal headphones. They’ve got a 5mW output, 20Hz to 20kHz response and are out in Japan in five different colour combos for about $US10. [NewLaunches] More »
Share 1 Comment