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Fight For Your Right [VIDEO]

Bristol — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 19:00:09 +0000

I love trolling YouTube for covers and YourFavoriteMartian always has some of the best!

Beastie Boys 'Sabotage' Video Recreated With Little Kids

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:24:40 +0000

Get ready to have your minds blown, Beastie Boys fans, because the classic video for the tune ‘Sabotage’ has been re-enacted by little kids. In a loving tribute to the recently deceased Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch, the kids in this video for ‘Sabotage’ don awesome wigs, chase down criminals, bet on games of Connect Four and get thrown off buildings.

Remaining Beastie Boys Hit With Lawsuit

Bristol — Tue, 08 May 2012 18:43:50 +0000

You have got to be kidding me! Who does this? Just days after the passing of Adam Yauch aka MCA, it has become public that the remaining members of the Beastie Boys have been hit with a law suit. For what you might ask? A copyright lawsuit regarding materials that were allegedly sampled DECADES AGO [...]

Coldplay Pays Tribute To MCA (VIDEO)

JB Foxx — Tue, 08 May 2012 05:24:15 +0000

During a concert in Los Angeles Friday, Coldplay paid homage to late Beastie Boys rapper Adam (MCA) Yauch with a rendition of the group’s “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right to Party”. Here’s the video.

On The Passing Of MCA… My Favorite Beastie Boys Tracks Eva (VIDEO)

Bristol — Mon, 07 May 2012 18:54:59 +0000

I have long been a fan of the Beastie Boys. I'm going to date myself here but yes, I had Licensed to Ill and I rocked it on cassette in my Volkswagen Rabbit with an Alpine stereo and 15s in the back. I had to Fight for My Right to Party. I jammed to She's Crafy, I was dow

Adam 'Ad-Rock' Horovitz Remembers Adam 'MCA' Yauch on Beastie Boys Website

Trent Fitzgerald — Mon, 07 May 2012 16:50:36 +0000

The death of Beastie Boys rapper Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch has deeply affected the hip-hop community but no more so than the group’s founding members. Adam ‘Ad-Rock’ Horovitz went on the band’s Tumblr page to eulogize his late friend and give thanks to their adorning fans.

Beastie Boys Ad-Rock and Mike D Comment on Death of Adam 'MCA' Yauch

Tree Riddle — Mon, 07 May 2012 15:45:02 +0000

The music world suffered a great loss when legendary hip hop artist and founding Beastie Boy Adam “MCA” Yauch lost his battle with cancer. After an outpouring of support and condolences from artists and fans alike, surviving Beastie Boys Ad-Rock and Mike D have spoken out on the tragic loss of their friend and bandmate.

New York Neighborhoods Celebrate Adam Yauch's Legacy

Dave Kim — Mon, 07 May 2012 12:48:51 +0000

The Beastie Boys were never shy to show love for their hometown of New York City. That love was returned Friday night (May 4) when news of Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch‘s death was announced.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Performance Pays Tribute to Beastie Boys + Adam 'MCA' Yauch

Jessica Sager — Mon, 07 May 2012 02:27:46 +0000

The Beastie Boys were inducted in to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on April 14, the same day that Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch was hospitalized for what would be the last time. Though Yauch couldn’t attend and his bandmates didn’t perform without him, Kid Rock, Travie McCoy and the Roots paid tribute to their musical legacy with a fun medley of the group’s hits.

Beastie Boys Website Posts Official Statement on Death of Adam Yauch

Mary Ouellette — Fri, 04 May 2012 20:47:39 +0000

Earlier today (May 4), music fans learned of the tragic news that Beastie Boys co-founder Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch had passed away. In a new lengthy statement, posted below, the cause of death has been confirmed as Yauch’s three year battle with cancer.

Fans Remember Beastie Boy Adam 'MCA' Yauch on Twitter

Drake Baer — Fri, 04 May 2012 20:13:46 +0000

With the news that Adam Yauch, aka MCA of the Beastie Boys passed away today (May 4), the rockers have been tweeting their feelings — and so have the fans. Below is a post of the most telling tweets from Beastie-heads the world over — be on the lookout for more, we’re going to keep them coming. MCA’s heavy bass reached more than one generation of hip-hoppers, punk rockers and everybody else. His growth from egg-throwing goofball to compassionate (and still goofy) activist makes him a folk hero for our time.

Read Chuck D's and LL Cool J's Complete Beastie Boys Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Speeches

Dave Lifton — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 03:08:13 +0000

The question of whether or not rap belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will probably always remain controversial. However, if you’re of the opinion that the genre is a vital link in the ever-evolving continuum of popular music, then there can be no doubt that the Beastie Boys deserved to be inducted.

Beastie Boys Announced as 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees

Jeff Giles — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:22:46 +0000

It seems like just yesterday that they were urging us to fight for our right to party. Now — as of this morning (Dec. 7), in fact — the Beastie Boys are among the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s latest inductees. The Beasties join Guns N’ Roses, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Laura Nyro, [...]

Beastie Boys Rock (VIDEO)

Bristol — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:49:59 +0000

And now, they're doing it cleaner;) you can still get the explicit if you want it (and I do) but we gotta make everyone happy. BTW, my favorite Beastie Boy lyric of all time is, "Like Fred Flintstone driving around with bald feet, can I have another hit, naw, skip it, in the back of the ride, bustin' a whippet.' Not that I've ever done a whippet. Seriously. Who the heck would do that? I have, however, sucked helium out of a balloon though to see what my voice would sound like;)

Beastie Boys' 'Fight For Your Right Revisited' (VIDEO) Video Is a Star-Studded Affair [NSFW Video]

Bristol — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 16:13:01 +0000

Anyone who really knows me, knows I am a Beastie Boy fan. Like an unreasonable fan. They’re in my top 3… along with Nine Inch Nails and the Grateful Dead. I know, I know… That’s a pretty disperate list, but I’m complicated;) The video for the Beastie Boys’ 1987 hit ‘(You Gotta) Fight For Your [...]