VHS or Beta formed in Louisville, Ky., in 1997 as a loud, noisy punk-rock band. But then things changed. “We were part of a scene that grew very, very stagnant, and seemingly bitter,” says ...

VHS tapes held a full two-hour movie several months before Beta could catch up. In addition, JVC offered better licensing arrangements for making VHS players, and Hollywood studios began to favor ...

I don't know who will win the coming high-definition DVD format war, but I can tell you how to know when the battle is over: when the side that is behind takes out ads proclaiming it is still in ...

No one expected to hear from Louisville’s VHS or Beta again after its 2002 nouveau disco opus Le Funk.They were a little-known outfit on a tiny label whose conceptual hook—guitar-based band ...

VHS replaced Beta; DVD made videotapes fodder for bargain bins. Now, Blu-ray offers the next step . ALICIA SPATES - H&R Staff Writer Mar 20, 2008 Mar 20, 2008; 0; 1 of 3 ...

VHS or Beta's name (chosen by bass player Mark Palgy) offers little insight into its sound or story. Pfunder was born in Seoul, Korea. Other members hail from regions all across the U.S.

In the 1980s, Betamax and VHS tapes fought over winning the American home video market. While VHS won the battle, Beta tapes ...

SXSW: ‘Rewind This!’ Filmmakers on VHS Vs. Beta, Campy Horror Films and Searching for Japanese Porn (Q&A) Director Josh Johnson's doc is a love letter to the outdated medium and explores how ...

When My Morning Jacket released Evil Urges, “Highly Suspicious” immediately stood out from the rest of the track list with its disco falsetto, group chain-gang vocalisms, and, most of all, its ...