{"id":3947,"date":"2015-07-16T04:08:20","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T08:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=3947"},"modified":"2015-07-16T04:16:10","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T08:16:10","slug":"neil-young-quits-streaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=3947","title":{"rendered":"Neil Young Quits Streaming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Neil Young has posted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NeilYoung\/posts\/10155765667375317:0\" target=\"_blank\">statement on Facebook<\/a> stating that &#8220;Streaming has ended for me&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently the sound quality of the current streaming services has caused him to pull his music from these services.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NeilYoung\/posts\/10155765937670317:0\" target=\"_blank\">another Facebook message<\/a> he claimed &#8220;AM radio kicked streaming&#8217;s ass. Analog Cassettes and 8 tracks also kicked streaming&#8217;s ass, and absolutely rocked compared to streaming.&#8221; But he still has hope in regards to streaming, claiming that he would return if the quality of the sound were improved. <\/p>\n<p>I personally think streaming is o.k but I still prefer listening to my own library of high quality recordings, that i&#8217;ve ripped from compact discs at a higher bit rate and stored on a local drive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neil Young has posted a statement on Facebook stating that &#8220;Streaming has ended for me&#8221;. Apparently the sound quality of the current streaming services has caused him to pull his music from these services. In another Facebook message he claimed &#8220;AM radio kicked streaming&#8217;s ass. Analog Cassettes and 8 tracks also kicked streaming&#8217;s ass, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,6,7],"tags":[623,642,911],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3947"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}