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infoworld.com - 7/1/2009
Happy birthday! The Walkman turns 30 | Hardware
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A revolution in the portable music industry began in Japan on July 1, 1979 Sony introduced its Walkman portable cassette player thirty years ago this week, kicking off a revolution in the consumer electronics industry by changing the way people enjoy music. Until its introduction, the only way ...
BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | Giving up my iPod for a Walkman
news.bbc.co.uk - 6/29/2009
BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | Giving up my iPod for a Walkman
— news.bbc.co.uk — When the Sony Walkman was launched, 30 years ago this week, it started a revolution in portable... music. But how does it compare with its digital successors? The Magazine invited 13-year-old Scott Campbell to swap his iPod for a Walkman for a week. My ... (more) BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | Giving up my iPod for a Walkman

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Kinski Tours Japan with Acid Mothers Temple Out of Lust, Not Love
tinymixtapes.com - 6/24/2009
Kinski Tours Japan with Acid Mothers Temple Out of Lust, Not Love
— tinymixtapes.com — At the end of June, Kinski will trek out to Japan for a two-week tour, and who... better for them to tour with than Japan's own psych troop Acid Mothers Temple? They will be starting things off June 27 in Tokyo and will come full circle to finish it off on July 11, again in Tokyo, with a very ... (more) Kinski Tours Japan with Acid Mothers Temple Out of Lust, ...

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OPP - 7/1 (eMusic, Bjork, Michael Jackson, more)
Ear Farm — ... lyrics Yahoo lists some of “Star Search’s” most famous singing alumni Promoter says all-star Michael Jackson tribute show likely Graham Coxon believes that Blur have returned better than ever, thanks to the near decade-long break the band enjoyed Vibe magazine, the urban-music magazine founded in 1993 by Quincy Jones, is the latest victim of the media recession - multiple sources confirm the magazine is shutting down Happy birthday! The Walkman turns 30

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Largehearted Boy — ... Yesterday's updates to the 2009 Bonnaroo music festival live show downloads page include lossless bittorrent downloads of the shows. InfoWorld shares the history of the Sony Walkman on the music player's 30th birthday. ...

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I know every music blog and news source in the world is going to go on and on about this so I’ll try to keep it short, but Thriller was one of the first albums I ever got obsessed with. I remember a particular childhood trip where I played the tape in my walkman over and over again ...