McCartney and Springsteen had a four-track cassette deck, and Dave Grohl used a garage. But Shah’s setup is even more limited—his whole studio measures all of 66 square feet. Here’s how he ...

Their joint mission was to create a high-quality digital recording ... DCC's potential; no pro studio back then would have even considered a mixdown to an ordinary cassette. DCC launched in ...

Although it wasn't initially intended for the general public, the first commercial audio CD recorder ... Unlike cassette tapes, which were cheap, reusable, and ubiquitous in both professional ...