Don’t be alarmed the next time you call a friend and are greeted by music instead of a dial tone. It’s not a crossed line or a dropped call, it’s a ringback tone, coming soon to a mobile phone near ...

When was the last time you heard a dial tone? If you’re young enough, you might not even know what a dial tone is. You might not understand that we used to hear a droning buzz whenever we picked up ...

In a college house near the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota, there is a spacious walk-in closet where the band Dial Tone recorded their self-titled debut album. Dial Tone consists of ...