Tech The CD turns 40: Inside the meteoric rise and fall of the shiny disc that changed music March 18, 2023March 21, 2023Mike Snider and Ramon Padilla, USA TODAYComments Off on The CD turns 40: Inside the meteoric rise and fall of the shiny disc that changed music CDs debuted in the U.S. in March 1983, followed by a massive rise in popularity, then a fall. As vinyl rebounds, do discs have a comeback left too?