How Mix Master Mike landed the gig with The Beastie Boys gig and kicked off one of their best tracks
If you’re looking for proof positive that persistence pays off look no further than the quest of Mix Master Mike, the DMC World DJ Championship-winning turntablist (in both 1992 and 1993) who’d been ...
Ione Skye ‘Can't Even Listen to a Beastie Boys Song' 25 Years After Her Divorce From Adam Horovitz
Ione Skye is giving fans a peek behind the curtain in her new memoir, fittingly titled Say Everything, as the Say Anything ...
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Beastie Boys claim Chili’s owner used hit song ‘Sabotage’ in ads without permission
T he Beastie Boys have sued restaurant owner Brinker International in New York federal court, saying Brinker used the legendary rap trio’s 1994 song “Sabotage” to promote the Chili’s chain ...
‘It Took A Lot of Balls’: How Mix Master Mike Helped Make the Beastie Boys’ ‘3 MC’s and One DJ’ a Hit
It took a lot of balls.” Mix Master Mike (né Michael Schwartz) recalls the courage it took to call up the Beastie Boys, who ...
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Beastie Boys sue Monster Energy Drink for using songs in advertising
The same day that the news came out about late Beastie Boys member Adam "MCA" Yauch and his wish not to have his music or likeness used in advertising, his former bandmates and estate have filed a ...
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Musicians pay tribute to Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch
Adrien Brody Wins Oscar, Throws Out His Gum and Tells the Academy to Cut the Music So He Can Finish Speech: 'I've Done This Before' ...