Recent content by John Whittaker

One narrow niche of cassette recording became 'plug and record' for me, to wit, recording FM radio broadcasts. Living in the Los Angeles area FM radio was a rich source for off-air recording way back when. Often of live music. Due to the fact that radio stations go to great effort to...

Having done a significant amount of tape recording (a long time ago) it is interesting now to read other's views on 'how it was.' With all the discussion of bias settings and such, you don't much hear talk about how recording level, especially with cassettes, affected frequency response. Ever...