Is Neil Young creating a high-res download site?

BlueFox
BlueFox Posts: 15,251
edited April 2012 in The Clubhouse
Interesting article with speculation on possible plans by Neil Young to let the world have options other than MP3s, and its bigger brother, CD quality files.

http://www.audiostream.com/content/neil-young-offer-high-resolution-downloadservice
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  • doctor r
    doctor r Posts: 837
    edited April 2012
    Interesting read. Worth watching the direction this takes.
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  • Drenis
    Drenis Posts: 2,871
    edited April 2012
    That is very interesting.

    Took a Canuck to do it. :razz:
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  • hochpt21
    hochpt21 Posts: 5,423
    edited April 2012
    Keep on rocking in the free world.
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  • mrbigbluelight
    mrbigbluelight Posts: 9,717
    edited April 2012
    "Audio Pono". Has a nice ring to it.
    Sal Palooza
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  • Cougar
    Cougar Posts: 10
    edited April 2012
    Another Hi Rez download site:

    https://www.hdtracks.com/
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  • boston1450
    boston1450 Posts: 7,630
    edited April 2012
    i love neil young now. didnt 30 years ago. what was i thinking. musta been high. very talented person
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