MusicRadar
The place for music makers
tweet
Happy 30th Birthday Sony Walkman! A history in pictures
'80s fashion, home taping and cassette culture
Tom Porter, Fri 3 Jul 2009, 5:46 pm UTC
The powerful WM-DD9 Quartz
"The holy grail" of Walkmans. This baby came with a double motor drive system (one for each side – for accurate playback) powered by a single AA battery. A well-kept model can still fetch a decent price on eBay and the like, thanks in part to the recent rise of Cassette Culture…
You need to be logged in to post a comment. Login or Register to post a comment.
Poll
ReviewFinder
Click to find gear in the following categories:
- Guitars (2983)
- Amplification (787)
- Computers & Software (1390)
- Recording (370)
- Keys & Synths (131)
- Drums (641)
- DJing (22)
- Publications (47)
- Clothing (2)
- Gadgets (13)
Buy here
sponsored links
MusicRadar Marketplace
If you're looking for great deals on gear, tuition, mastering, education or kit hire, click here for our new and improved marketplace.