What is another word for audio-cassette players?
Pronunciation: [ˈɔːdɪˌə͡ʊkɐsˈɛt plˈe͡ɪəz] (IPA) 
Audio-cassette players have been a staple device in the music industry, from the late 1960s to the early 2000s. Once a favorite among music lovers, these devices have now been replaced by modern gadgets such as smartphones, MP3 players, and streaming services. Nevertheless, audio-cassette players have a few other names that they go by such as cassette deck, tape deck, cassette recorder, cassette player, boombox, portable cassette player, and Walkman. In recent years, the popularity of audio-cassette players has risen, albeit in a niche market, due to their nostalgic appeal and retro aesthetic. These innovative devices have paved the way for modern music technology, and their impact on the music culture of the past and present will never be forgotten.
