When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Lawrence Manning It’s a debate that’s raged for decades. Which music format ...

Every now and again a record strikes a chord with those of us in the editorial office here and we rock it all day long until we could sing it forward and backward. One such CD was "Dying to Say This ...

Likely the first of its kind, a new CD has hit the market soley comprised of sounds made by the iconic Volkswagen Beetle automobile from 1960 to 1978. The disc titled, The Beetles: Greatest Sounds of ...

The freshest cuts direct from New Orleans - from "bottom shelf country music" to stellar boogie, raucous rock’n’roll and swampy psychedelia. For our CD, given away free with the February 2026 issue of ...

Compact discs, or CDs, were revolutionary when they first emerged as a new medium for listening to music in the 1980s. Part of their success is alluded to in the name itself: the slim, compact size of ...

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N & F Label will sell you a glass CD for $830. Touted as completely transparent (unlike plastic), the sound quality can transmit near perfectly because of less cloudy interference for the laser. And ...