Library Rock's Backpages

Sound Of Silence: The Rise Of The Compact Disc

Jack Barron, Sounds, 13 December 1986

You don't have to be a classical fanatic or yuppie stadium rock lover to appreciate compact disc – the quiet revolution has hit the indie scene too. Jack Barron looks at the CD explosion from the inside.

Total word count of piece: 1317

Subscribe

Becoming a member is easy. Membership gives you access to all the thousands of articles in the library.

Click here to go to Subscribe page.

Click here for academic and other group subscriptions.