8 Track Shack Gains Approved Vendor Status at Atascadero State Hospital

8 Track Shack has once again been selected by Atascadero State Hospital as an approved vendor of audio cassette tapes for 2015. Dozens of our Institutional Audio Cassette Catalog have been sent to the facility for residents to peruse. Each catalog has a number of order forms and special requests forms for titles that do not appear in the catalog. If you have a loved one residing at the Atascadero State Hospital in California who would like to receive their own catalog, you may order them here (orders placed for these catalogs come with a free tape voucher included).  Or […]

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2015 Institutional Audio Cassette Tape Catalogs Released

The 8 Track Shack 2015 Institutional Audio Cassette Tape Catalogs have been printed and shipped to all inmates and residents at correctional facilities and state hospitals that have requested them. If you have a loved one who is currently incarcerated and they would like to receive a catalog, you may send a request via email through our website with the inmate’s name, DIN # and address and we will make sure they get a catalog. This year’s catalog is much the same as last year’s edition, with the exception that the Special Request Form is actually in the catalog. This […]

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Changes to Cassette Tape Description Pages Benefit Families of Inmates

For those 8 Track Shack customers who buy cassette tapes for their family members and/or friends who are incarcerated, we’ve made a change that will make your shopping easier.  Starting in May 2012, all newly listed cassette tapes with clear cassette tape bodies (a requirement in some states’ prison systems) will be denoted with “CLEAR CASSETTE TAPE BODY” beside the label, to the right of the photo….as pictured above. Shoppers can view all the current tapes with clear shells by clicking on the “CLEAR CASSETTE TAPE BODY” link. This change will only apply to the cassettes added to the 8 […]

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