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Beastie Boys: Poised For Another Legal Win, This Time Over Paul’s Boutique Samples

submitted by Nick Jun 12th 2014 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Beastie Boys already prevailed in legal battles against GoldieBlox and Monster Energy this year, and now they seem likely to win a third. Before Adam Yauch died, the record label Tuf America sued Beastie Boys over the use of uncleared samples from Trouble Funk’s “Say What” and “Let’s Get Small” on the Beasties’ Dust-Brothers-produced 1989 [...]

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The Roots: ?uestlove to teach classic albums course at NYU

submitted by Nick Oct 18th 2012 10:00 am (www.nme.com)

Syllabus to include LPs by Led Zeppelin, Prince and Beastie Boys.

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Bad Brains: to include tribute to Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch on new album

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Hardcore punks spill details on new LP 'Into The Future'

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Beastie Boys: Hear Questlove’s Beastie Boys Tribute Medley Demo

submitted by Nick Aug 14th 2012 10:00 pm (stereogum.com)

In April, Questlove performed a medley of Beastie Boys tracks at this year’s annual Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony in celebration of the life of Adam Yauch. Recently, Questlove let loose an MP3 of the demo he sent around beforehand to folks involved with the ceremony, a demo that gave them a [...]

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Beastie Boys: Sue Monster Energy Drink

submitted by Nick Aug 10th 2012 09:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Before he died, Adam Yauch left a will specifying that he didn’t want his music or likeness used in any commercials, ever. It didn’t take long for some company to come along and test that. As Spin reports, the Beasties are suing Monster Energy Drink for using the group’s music in promos for something called [...]

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Beastie Boys: Remaining Beastie Boys to sue Monster Energy Drink

submitted by Nick Aug 10th 2012 08:00 pm (www.nme.com)

The band are taking Monster to court for copyright infringement

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