Audio

  • phonograph

    phonograph
    In 1877 the first phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison.The phonograph was the first method of recording and playing back sound.
  • radio

    radio
    In 1895 Guglielmo Marconi invented the radio
  • Victrola model record player

    Victrola model record player
    In 1906 the Victrola model record player was introduced by RCA Victor.
  • album

    album
    A LPs is also known as an “album” it was invented in 1949
  • tape recording

    tape recording
    In 1962 multi-track analog tape recording began in recording studio. This started because of experiments and multitrack recorder in the 1940s
  • compact stereo cassette tape and player

    compact stereo cassette tape and player
    1963- Phillips develops a compact stereo cassette tape and player. The cassette tape became the most popular form of music media for several years
  • cd's

    cd's
    Then compact CDs were presented in 1982 in Japan.The first CD released was Billy Joel's "52nd Street".
  • napster

    napster
    2000 the Napster is released. This program let people share easily through the web.
  • Ipod

    Ipod
    October 2001 Apple introduced the biggest hit in music media, the iPod. The iPod grew in popularity rapidly. over the course of 7 years there have been 14 different versions of the iPod all with different capabilities and specialties.
  • iTunes

    iTunes
    2003 iTunes was released by the apple company. iTunes let people get music