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Music for pets while you're at work

With most of us spending 40-plus hours at work, that leaves less time to pal around with our four-legged friends. We try all sorts of ways to distract pets in our absence: catnip, a hallow chew toy filled with peanut butter. Perhaps you've even left the TV or radio on to keep your pet company. If you're looking for CDs or DVDs customized specifically for the four-legged demographic, then check out these options for pet entertainment. (11/05) More

Keyword(s) : Radio, Left-handed, Dvd, Car-radio

The Pirate Bay to Add SSL Encryption Starting this Week

ZeroPaid | 23/06/08

The Pirate Bay, one of the world's largest BitTorrent tracker sites, is once again at the forefront of privacy rights in Sweden with news that it plans ... More

The BBC throws open its music vaults to EMI

The Guardian | 16/06/08

Right now, in the smoke-filled boardrooms where corporation bosses make their decisions, a bunch of suits are high-fiving each other while listening to ... More

Dolly Parton and Lessons on Bad Branding

Wall Street Journal | 04/05/08

There is nothing wrong with the product. But boy, the branding bites. That's what I thought last night at Radio City Music Hall as I watched one of ... More

Behind the music: The No 1 template

The Guardian | 15/04/08

This week's No 1 single is, yet again, Estelle's American Boy. It's one of those infectious tunes that seemed destined to be the soundtrack of the summer ... Read

Led Zeppelin promoter wishes eBay would 'drop dead and die'

The Guardian | 08/10/07

Promoter Harvey Goldsmith has branded eBay the "biggest rip-off merchants in the world" after tickets to the forthcoming Led Zeppelin gig appeared for ... Read

Chavez releases his first CD

Novosti | 02/10/07

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has released his first CD of traditional Venezuelan and Mexican music, entitled Canciones de Siempre or Songs for all ... Read

Rhapsody to deliver music, radio through TiVo

Bizjournals | 09/10/07

TiVo Inc. and Rhapsody America LLC said Tuesday they've partnered to deliver digital music to consumers through any broadband-connected TiVo box. Alviso, ... Read

Yahoo, AOL May Abandon Web Radio After Royalties Rise (Update2)

Bloomberg.com | 29/11/07

Yahoo! Inc. and Time Warner Inc.'s AOL unit may shut down their Web radio services after being hit with a 38 percent increase in royalties to air music. ... Read

For One Dominican Songwriter, Top Music Honors

The New York Times | 09/11/07

Juan Luis Guerra, a songwriter from the Dominican Republic, was the big winner at the eighth annual Latin Grammy Awards last night. His “La Llave de Mi ... Read

Tacoma tries classical music to chase gangs from bus stops

Seattle Post Intelligencer | 30/07/07

Believing gangs and Mozart don't mix, city police and Pierce Transit officials are mounting a classical attack on a growing problem of street gangs at ... Read

The clapped-out legacy of Karajan that impoverished classical music

The Independent | 06/04/08

Waking up in the morning to Herbert von Karajan on the radio, I have to rub my eyes and check the calendar to make sure that Mao Tse-tung is not alive ... Read

Best guitar solos named

Planet Rock | 29/08/06

For the past few weeks, we (British radio station Planet Rock) 've been asking Planet Rock listeners to vote for the greatest guitar solo ever. We compiled ... Read

Radiohead generation believes music is free

Telegraph | 07/10/07

Having waited four years for their heroes to finish another record, Radiohead fans were understandably excited last week to learn that the band's seventh ... Read

The day the music industry died

Timesonline | 07/10/07

Having waited four years for their heroes to finish another record, Radiohead fans were understandably excited last week to learn that the band's seventh ... Read

MediaDefender denies entrapment accusations with fake torrent site

Ars Technica | 17/09/07

Antipiracy agency MediaDefender strongly denies recent claims that it set up an entrapment scheme in order to catch so-called pirates downloading illegal ... Read

The Album, a Commodity in Disfavor

The New York Times | 27/03/07

Now that the three young women in Candy Hill, a glossy rap and R&B trio, have signed a record contract, they are hoping for stardom. On the schedule: shooting ... Read

Syd Barrett leaves £1.7m in will

NME | 22/05/07

Pink Floyd's Syd Barrett has left nearly £1.7m in his will. Many believed the songwriter, who died last year, was poor because of the modest, reclusive ... Read

Toussaint explores life after Katrina, outside the Big Easy

Scripps Howard News Service | 15/05/07

Allen Toussaint never left New Orleans. He spent virtually his entire distinguished career playing piano, singing, writing songs and making records with ... Read

MediaDefender boss Randy Saaf arrested

p2pnet.net | 23/09/07

MediaDefender boss Randy Saaf (left) and sidekick Octavio Herrera are being questioned by Las Vegas Police. The pair, shown here in handcuffs, were arrested ... Read

Apple ‘falsified' files on Jobs' options

Financial Times | 29/12/06

Steve Jobs, chief executive of Apple Computer, was handed 7.5m stock options in 2001 without the required authorisation from the company's board of directors, ... Read

James Brown's 5-year-old left out of singer's will

Sun Journal | 12/01/07

The 5-year-old child of James Brown and his partner, Tomi Rae Hynie, is not included in the will read Thursday to six of the entertainer's children, attorneys ... Read

AllofMP3.com: still truckin'

p2pnet | 12/07/07

AllofMP3.com watcher Fred Reichert who, at the beginning of the year, correctly predicted the demise of the Russian music site so hated and reviled by ... Read

An Incomplete History of the Art of Funerary Violin

The art of funerary violin, alth | 20/04/07

The art of funerary violin, although little known today, emerged during the Protestant Reformation and for almost 300 years was an integral part of European ... Read

Sony, Music Companies Win Ruling Banning CD Importer

Bloomberg | 20/03/07

Sony Corp., EMI Group Plc and four other music companies won a U.K. court ruling barring one of Britain's biggest importers from selling cheap CDs and ... Read

A Selected Discography of Luciano Pavarotti's Music

The Washington Post | 06/09/07

Luciano Pavarotti leaves a vast legacy of CDs and DVDs that capture him at his best and, sometimes, his worst (a canned duet of "My Way" with Frank Sinatra ... Read

The Pirate Bay to Add SSL Encryption Starting this Week

ZeroPaid | 23/06/08

The Pirate Bay, one of the world's largest BitTorrent tracker sites, is once again at the forefront of privacy rights in Sweden with news that it plans ... More

The BBC throws open its music vaults to EMI

The Guardian | 16/06/08

Right now, in the smoke-filled boardrooms where corporation bosses make their decisions, a bunch of suits are high-fiving each other while listening to ... More

Dolly Parton and Lessons on Bad Branding

Wall Street Journal | 04/05/08

There is nothing wrong with the product. But boy, the branding bites. That's what I thought last night at Radio City Music Hall as I watched one of ... More

Behind the music: The No 1 template

The Guardian | 15/04/08

This week's No 1 single is, yet again, Estelle's American Boy. It's one of those infectious tunes that seemed destined to be the soundtrack of the summer ... Read

Led Zeppelin promoter wishes eBay would 'drop dead and die'

The Guardian | 08/10/07

Promoter Harvey Goldsmith has branded eBay the "biggest rip-off merchants in the world" after tickets to the forthcoming Led Zeppelin gig appeared for ... Read

Chavez releases his first CD

Novosti | 02/10/07

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has released his first CD of traditional Venezuelan and Mexican music, entitled Canciones de Siempre or Songs for all ... Read

Rhapsody to deliver music, radio through TiVo

Bizjournals | 09/10/07

TiVo Inc. and Rhapsody America LLC said Tuesday they've partnered to deliver digital music to consumers through any broadband-connected TiVo box. Alviso, ... Read

Yahoo, AOL May Abandon Web Radio After Royalties Rise (Update2)

Bloomberg.com | 29/11/07

Yahoo! Inc. and Time Warner Inc.'s AOL unit may shut down their Web radio services after being hit with a 38 percent increase in royalties to air music. ... Read

For One Dominican Songwriter, Top Music Honors

The New York Times | 09/11/07

Juan Luis Guerra, a songwriter from the Dominican Republic, was the big winner at the eighth annual Latin Grammy Awards last night. His “La Llave de Mi ... Read

Tacoma tries classical music to chase gangs from bus stops

Seattle Post Intelligencer | 30/07/07

Believing gangs and Mozart don't mix, city police and Pierce Transit officials are mounting a classical attack on a growing problem of street gangs at ... Read

The clapped-out legacy of Karajan that impoverished classical music

The Independent | 06/04/08

Waking up in the morning to Herbert von Karajan on the radio, I have to rub my eyes and check the calendar to make sure that Mao Tse-tung is not alive ... Read

Best guitar solos named

Planet Rock | 29/08/06

For the past few weeks, we (British radio station Planet Rock) 've been asking Planet Rock listeners to vote for the greatest guitar solo ever. We compiled ... Read

Radiohead generation believes music is free

Telegraph | 07/10/07

Having waited four years for their heroes to finish another record, Radiohead fans were understandably excited last week to learn that the band's seventh ... Read

The day the music industry died

Timesonline | 07/10/07

Having waited four years for their heroes to finish another record, Radiohead fans were understandably excited last week to learn that the band's seventh ... Read