For the word “Muzak,” the long elevator ride is finally over. Not that its lilting instrumentals or mixes of pop hits are likely to disappear from restaurants, shops and offices. But the Muzak name — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether you know it or not, you’ve been in the mood for some time. That’s Mood Media Corp, one of the world’s largest providers of ...

One of Canada's fastest-growing companies is based in Austin, Tex. Well, almost. The in-store media company Mood Media Corp. is in the process of moving there. But not from Canada – no, from the ...

A Surreal History of Muzak, Easy-Listening, and Other Moodsong By Joseph Lanza University of Michigan. 1994, 2004 reissue. $18.95. An instrumental version of "Have You Never Been Mellow" -- does it ...

The Austin-based background music company has just emerged out of bankruptcy, with a continuing appetite for the softer hits or ambient styles it provides. Meanwhile, some fans of the old Muzak still ...