Michael J. Bowman with some thoughts on what it means to be a home taper.

Michael J. Bowman talks about trading, correspondence and the scene.

Michael J. Bowman asks the question: Who were the home tapers? And why were they mostly guys?

Jack Jordan doffs his cap to underground musicians.

Michael J. Bowman on the cassette as an object and as a redemption device.

“Sneaky Pete” Rizzo discusses his double life as biology professor and home taper.

Andrew Szava-Kovats gives a behind the scenes look at the making of “Grindstone Redux”

Chicago’s Dan Susnara recalls meeting various home tapers and other early experiences.

Ian Staub’s thesis on Cassette Culture.

British musician Andy Martin essays on the dubious delights of Cassette Culture.