Disneyland adds John Williams’ Star Wars score to Galaxy’s Edge

The Star Wars storyline expansion and Williams background music are only coming to the West Coast version of Galaxy’s Edge at ...
Rolling Stone

Stores are Misusing Background Music and It’s Costing the Record Industry Billions

It’s unfortunately commonplace that many people — artists, small business owners and average music fans alike — don’t know that musicians should be making money every time their work is played in a ...
Cal Alumni Association

How Background Music Influences Our Behavior at Work

Last summer, I took my niece shopping at an urban clothing store in New York City. While she shopped, I couldn’t help but notice the music blaring on the store’s speaker system—it left my ears ringing ...
TechSpot

Twitch's Soundtrack app lets streamers play background music without getting a copyright strike

TL;DR: Twitch streamers can rest a lot easier now when it comes to DMCA issues with background music. The platform has a new app called Soundtrack that not only features "rights-cleared" music, it ...
Wall Street Journal

Shopping During the Week? Background Music May Get You to Spend More

Does background music encourage customers to buy more goods? Perhaps, but it depends on what day it is. In a study based on three supermarkets in Sweden, researchers showed that background music did ...
YourTango

If You Always Need Music On In The Background, Your Brain May Be Trying To Tell You Something Important

A lot of young adults reported listening to background music while completing different tasks. However, one segment did so more frequently. Everyone has different habits. Some people prefer to have ...