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http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/0 ... index.html

interesting..

armegeddon is here.

It won't put an end to the drivel they installed for everyone's pleasure in elevators.

you can believe that.

then why the Muzak? to give you something to transcend?

The sad thing is that music in elevators & on answering/call waiting machines & stuff like that could be great music, but then, they would have to pay for the rights to be playing great recordings, so rather than do that & actually make the whole concept worthwhile for listeners, they screw it up completely & economize by playing lo fi recordings of some plonker playing midi files into a GM sound module. Idiots.

hopefully soon to be followed by "band in a box" now their main customer is going kaput

realy? last time i tried it a couple of years ago it had a very confusing windows 3.1 look about it.

A fond memory of my youth was when i reached up to the lift ceiling, bent the aluminium concentric circle speaker guard back, took out the speaker cone in a deft wrist flick, and bent the guard back. Sorted, and satisfying