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submitted by Nick May 9th 2012 01:00 am (news.yahoo.com)

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - In an unfortunately timed bit of courtroom maneuvering, the Beastie Boys were sued Thursday - a day before the death of founding member Adam Yauch at the age of 47 - over alleged illegal samples on their first two albums "License to Ill" and "Paul's Boutique." The suit, filed by TufAmerica, Inc. in U.S. District Court in New York, alleges that multiple songs on the albums incorporate samples from the Trouble Funk songs "Say What" and "Drop the Bomb. ...

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Beastie Boys: announce ‘Live and Direct’ book tour – including UK date

submitted by Nick Sep 24th 2018 06:00 pm (www.nme.com)

Ad-Rock and Mike D are promoting the 'Beastie Boys Book', a special memoir which'll also include rare photos and new illustrationsBeastie BoysBeastie Boys members Ad-Rock and Mike D have announced a short book tour in honour of the upcoming release of their new memoir, the Beastie Boys Book. Compiled by the pioneering hip-hop group’s...

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Beastie Boys: Announce Book Tour

submitted by Nick Sep 24th 2018 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Next month, the Beastie Boys Book will be released. It's a memoir compiled by Ad-Rock and Mike D, with contributions from a ton of notable people, and it features rare photos and original illustrations, a cookbook, a map of the Beastie Boys' New York, playlists, and much more than you'd typically expect to find in…

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Beastie Boys: respond to Eminem’s ‘Kamikaze’ artwork

submitted by Nick Sep 17th 2018 06:00 pm (www.nme.com)

The record's cover mimics the artwork for the hip-hop group's 'Licensed To Ill'Beastie Boys' Mike D and EminemBeastie Boys have commented on the artwork for Eminem‘s recent surprise album ‘Kamikaze‘ in a new interview. Buy Beastie Boys merch here The record’s artwork is very similar to the New York hip-hop...

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Beastie Boys: Luscious Jackson’s Jill Cunniff On Her New Art Exhibition And Old Days With The Beastie Boys

submitted by Nick Aug 6th 2018 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Jill Cunniff is a lifelong New Yorker, born and raised. But today the Luscious Jackson frontwoman and founding member is in Los Angeles visiting her brother, who, naturally, works in TV. Like many other Brooklynites (Cunniff currently resides in Park Slope), she's openly fascinated with the City Of Angels, specifically its sprawling mid-century ...

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Beastie Boys: The Great Escape: Meet Haiku Hands, a thrilling pop hybrid between Charli XCX and The Beastie Boys

submitted by Nick May 20th 2018 04:00 pm (www.nme.com)

In the age of streaming and social media, us music listeners and gig goers are rarely surprised. As soon as …Continue reading »The post The Great Escape: Meet Haiku Hands, a thrilling pop hybrid between Charli XCX and The Beastie Boys appeared first on NME.

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