Cassettes were my first form of audio enjoyment. I had Billy Joel and Michael Jackson tapes at an early age and quickly grew into Guns n' Roses, Metallica, and Ozzy tapes. I'm sure I collected about 50 tapes that I played on a My First Sony mini-boom-box with one speaker, until I bit the bullet and bought a CD player.
Now I own maybe 10 cassettes, which have accumulated dust, 300+ CDs, and roughly 100 vinyl albums. I do believe that I still have a Metallica "Garage Days Re-visited" cassette, which is rather rare. Read more »