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Listen, vinyl may be big, but cassette tapes are back too

Jun 13, 2024
It’s not always practical for smaller bands to release their music on vinyl. So some are turning to another blast from the past — cassette tapes.
For small artists, producing a vinyl record can be costly, but cassette tapes are relatively cheap to buy and produce. Cassette buyers tend to spend more on music also.
Davis Barber