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Beastie Boys: Adam Yauch dies of cancer, aged 47

submitted by Nick May 4th 2012 09:00 pm (news.yahoo.com)

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Adam Yauch, a founding member of pioneering hip-hop group the Beastie Boys who captivated fans with their brash style in early hits like "Fight for Your Right (To Party)", died on Friday after a long battle with cancer. He was 47. "It is with great sadness that we confirm that musician, rapper, activist and director Adam "MCA" Yauch, founding member of Beastie Boys ... passed away in his native New York City this morning after a near-three-year battle with cancer," said a statement posted on the band's website. ...

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Slipknot: Reliving the chaotic moment Korn and Slipknot teamed up to play Beastie Boys' Sabotage live on stage

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Is this the greatest metal team-up ever?

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Beastie Boys: release ‘Sabotage’-inspired action figures

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The trio of toys sees Ad Rock, MCA, and Mike D as their ‘Sabotage’ alter-egosThe post Beastie Boys release ‘Sabotage’-inspired action figures appeared first on NME.

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Beastie Boys: to be honoured with street named in New York

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A corner made famous by the band on one of their album covers is being renamed in their honour The post Beastie Boys to be honoured with street named in New York appeared first on NME.

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Beastie Boys: Square Approved On NYC’s Lower East Side

submitted by Nick Jul 16th 2022 08:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

Beastie Boys Square will finally become a reality on New York’s Lower East Side. The effort to honor the iconic rap trio with signage has been in the works since 2014, but on Thursday the New York City Council finally approved it, according to the New York Post. Now, the corner at Ludlow and Rivington will be called “Beastie ...

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Beastie Boys: Startafight by Joey Valence and Brae sounds like the most raucous Beastie Boys' single since Sabotage

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Ever wondered what Beastie Boys would sound like produced by The Prodigy's Liam Howlett? Then check out Startafight by Joey Valance and Brae

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