Neil Young to release archive on Blu-ray discs

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Musician Neil Young gestures as Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz lower left watches at Suns JavaOne Conference in San Francisco Tuesday May 6 2008. Young plans to release his entire music archive on Blu-ray discs that can be updated over the In ...
Musician Neil Young gestures as Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz, lower left, watches at Sun's JavaOne Conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Young plans to release his entire music archive on Blu-ray discs that can be updated over the Internet, a sign that Blu-ray's mega-storage capabilities, Web connectivity and picture and sound quality are appealing not only to movie studios but music artists as well. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

(AP) -- Rocker Neil Young plans to release his entire music archive on Blu-ray discs, a sign that the discs' capabilities are building appeal among musicians as well as movie studios.


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