Music Throughout my Life

Radio

May 5, 1990

We would listen to music in the car and at home on the radio.

Cassette Tapes

May 5, 1993

My parents would play cassette tapes in our boom box stereos at home and on the radios in our the cars.

Compact Disc (CD)

Dec 24, 1998

My first CD was Britney Spears and I got it for Christmas. I LOVED it!

mp3

Oct 31, 1999

We would download mp3 songs to our computer or put our CDs into the computer and convert them into mp3s

iTunes

Jan 1, 2003

A way to download music straight to my computer and put it on my iPod. I also burned CDs from my iTunes music.

Pandora

Aug 15, 2006

I would listen to Pandora while studying and doing homework.

YouTube

Mar 16, 2009

Initially YouTube was blocked on the BYU campus, but after it was liberated, I watched music videos and listen to music I did not own on YouTube.

Grooveshark

Sep 7, 2010

I would create playlists and listen to music on grooveshark while studying on campus or cleaning at home.

Spotify

Apr 2, 2013

I would create playlists on Spotify and share those playlists with friends.

Google Play

Dec 30, 2014

Google Play was easy for me to access on my work computer and I would often download music from there.

Apple Music

Dec 4, 2015

I often accidentally open this iPhone music streaming app unintentionally.