Ian Murdock blogs about the importance of backward compatibility . "Yes, it's hard, particularly in the Linux world, because there are thousands of developers building the components that make up the platform, and it just takes one to break compatibilit

Metallica demands that early reviews of six tracks from its new album be removed... after the band invites journalists to come listen to them. Read More...

NEW YORK , Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- From Elvis Presley and Isaac Hayes to Three 6 Mafia and Justin Timberlake , Memphis has a long history of nurturing diverse musical acts.

My partner in Local Music Podcast, WSME's Brent Gohde, and I volunteered to work the WSME booth at the Cascio Interstate Music Grove Garage for the better part of Thursday, July 3.

" Lil Wayne is a commercially successful rapper and major sports fan." This we know. It's the source of the quote that's surprising: It's Lil Wayne's byline over at ESPN The Mag Daily , the ESPN The Magazine blog that just ran Wayne's f