TASTES LIKE TEEN SPIRIT: These Two Rockers Are Inspiring New Cocktails
The music of Kurt Cobain and Adam Yauch has inspired some San Diego mixologists to create cocktails designed to be paired with their music.
The music of Kurt Cobain and Adam Yauch has inspired some San Diego mixologists to create cocktails designed to be paired with their music.
Posted 05.29.2012
There were several tributes to fallen musical icons on "The 2012 Billboard Music Awards" (Sun., 8 p.m. ET on ABC), including an impromptu moment of si...
Posted 05.16.2012
Beastie Boy Adam "MCA" Yauch was officially honored by the New York State Senate this week. Young Senator Daniel Squadron, who represents Yauch's ...
Posted 05.15.2012
Following the untimely death of Beastie Boy Adam Yauch, many retrospectives and tributes on MCA and the Beastie Boys have popped up. But one such exhi...
The Huffington Post | Crystal Bell | Posted 05.15.2012
Countless musicians -- from Coldplay to the Red Hot Chili Peppers -- and celebrities have paid tribute to honor Adam "MCA" Yauch, the late Beastie Bo...
Randy Taran | Posted 05.11.2012
I look at music like it's a form of communication. In some ways it's more abstract than having a conversation or writing a book. I think that's really the key.
Kyle Scott | Posted 05.10.2012
When Adam Yauch died, his family and friends lost someone they loved. The rest of us lost someone we knew of and whose work we loved. The Tibetan people lost one of their most high-profile supporters in the U.S.
Randy Taran | Posted 05.10.2012
"Everything we do affects other people. Every action that we take has some motivation of either being selfish or altruistic. All that adds up."
Joanna Popper | Posted 05.10.2012
Why have Miami Radio Stations not played any Beastie Boys songs since MCA died May 4?
Posted 05.09.2012
College Humor's tribute to MCA is a must-see for any big Beastie Boys fan. Adam Yauch's death was confirmed last week with a statement posted on th...
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Hogan | Posted 05.09.2012
At last night's gala benefit for The Moth, a non-profit dedicated to the art of storytelling, Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels shared a few memories of Adam ...
Binky Philips | Posted 05.09.2012
I won't take up too much of your time here. Just had a few thoughts on Adam "MCA" Yauch... and Richie Teeter. We lost Richie Teeter about 3 weeks before we lost Adam. F**king cancer!
The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 05.08.2012
Today in really unfortunate timing: The Beastie Boys have been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit over samples used on Licensed to Ill and Paul...
Reggie Cameron | Posted 05.08.2012
I caught up with SPORK collaborators Cazwell and The Lady Tigra as they reflected on Yauch's/MCA's career and the role he's played in their lives.
Salvatore Bono | Posted 05.08.2012
Yauch was not only a musical pioneer with Beasties; he was an activist and humanitarian. Wherever there was injustice, there was Yauch, wherever there was a voice to be given to the voiceless, there was Yauch.
A-Trak | Posted 05.08.2012
There is usually one band you can look back on and think "these guys raised me, they remained the definition of cool throughout the years, I wanted to be like them and studied everything they did." For me, and for many others across generations, that was the Beastie Boys.
Joanna Popper | Posted 05.08.2012
At my 20th high school year reunion, the Beastie Boys brought us back to our raging, hormonal innocence where we learned that it might be okay to be ourselves because the Beasties were doing it.
The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 05.07.2012
Just because a Beastie Boys track will always be more likely to name check John Starks than John Olerud, doesn't mean that the Knick are the only team...
Summer Pierre | Posted 05.07.2012
When I heard that Adam Yauch had died, it was like learning that one of the guys I went to high school had died. I honestly had not listened to a Beastie Boys album in a few years, but they were one of those bands that inhabited my life.
Posted 05.07.2012
Beastie Boys member Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz has reached out to fans in the days after the passing of bandmate Adam Yauch, thanking them for their love...
Benjamin R. Barber | Posted 05.07.2012
As we remember Adam Yauch and his pioneering musicality, we should also acknowledge his pioneering civic courage -- his identity as a punk musician and rapper for whom citizenship was a natural expression of art, and interdependence a necessary concomitant of citizenship.
The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 05.07.2012
Coldplay wasn't the only act to honor MCA at a high profile concert last this past weekend: The Red Hot Chili Peppers also covered the Beastie Boys' m...
AP | Posted 05.05.2012
NEW YORK — Madonna says Adam Yauch, the Beastie Boys rapper who died Friday, was one of a kind and that the group was important to her musical h...
Tenzin Dorjee | Posted 05.07.2012
I met Adam Yauch only once. It was during a bathroom break, which came at the end of a heated session in a Tibet-China conference at Harvard in 2002. We greeted each other in Tibetan.
The Huffington Post | Kiki Von Glinow | Posted 05.04.2012
With less than a kernel to go on, entertainment reporters began chasing a piece of foreboding bait dangled by Carson Daly Friday afternoon: "Praying t...
David Moye | Posted 05.21.2012