Buzz·Posted on 28 Jun 2013Life As A Music Fan, Then Vs. NowEverything has changed. Well, almost everything.by Luke LewisBuzzFeed Executive Editor, UK LinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Making playlists then. Making playlists now. 2. The thrill of live music then. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And now. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 3. Record shopping. 4. Buying gig tickets then. Buying gig tickets now. 5. Joining the fan club then. And today's equivalent. 6. Deciding what music to buy then, stage one. Stage two. But now it's just this. 7. Music discovery then. Music discovery now. 8. Number one albums, then and now. 9. The price of an album then. 10. The price of an album now. 11. Music TV then. Music TV now. 12. Total album sales in 1999. Total album sales in 2012. 13. Disaster then. Disaster now. 14. The 'emotional ballad' moment at a gig. 15. Music on-the-go. 16. Your entire music collection then. Your entire music collection now. 17. Finding out the name of a song then. And now. 18. Learning the lyrics then. And now. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 19. When you heard your favourite song then. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And when you hear it now. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 20. Your attitude - then, now and always. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF