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Def Jam ‘Rapstar’ Finalizes Tracklist
Def Jam ‘Rapstar’ Finalizes Tracklist
Def Jam ‘Rapstar’ Finalizes Tracklist
Gamers are getting ready to dive into Def Jam's new 'Rapstar,' which will now be released in the U.S. on October 5. In addition to recent ads for the hip-hop karaoke game that feature incarcerated rapper Lil Wayne, developers have announced a final tracklist that adds another series of exclusive beats from some of today's top producers...
Adam Yauch’s Film House Preps ‘Pictures at a Revolution’
Adam Yauch’s Film House Preps ‘Pictures at a Revolution’
Adam Yauch’s Film House Preps ‘Pictures at a Revolution’
Beastie Boy Adam Yauch is most definitely coming back strong from a cancer hiatus. His film distribution company, Oscilloscope Laboratories, has just announced a new partnership with Specialty Films to develop and produce a documentary feature around a popular book called 'Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of New Hollywood...
Beastie Boys Eyeing September Release for ‘Hot Sauce’
Beastie Boys Eyeing September Release for ‘Hot Sauce’
Beastie Boys Eyeing September Release for ‘Hot Sauce’
For Mike D, Beastie Boys records have traditionally worked like fine wine. They take awhile to create, but after proper aging, the group knows the material is strong enough to go public and capture our stereos for months. That's the direction things seem to be going for the trio's 'Hot Sauce Committee Pt...
Adam Yauch Encourages Meditation to Fight Cancer
Adam Yauch Encourages Meditation to Fight Cancer
Adam Yauch Encourages Meditation to Fight Cancer
Adam Yauch, also known as the great MCA of the Beastie Boys, seems to have improved quite a bit since announcing that he had cancer last July, but that doesn't mean that all cancer cells have been destroyed across the world. Apparently, that's his next project...
Beastie Boys, Gorillaz Offer Limited Edition Vinyl for Record Store Day
Beastie Boys, Gorillaz Offer Limited Edition Vinyl for Record Store Day
Beastie Boys, Gorillaz Offer Limited Edition Vinyl for Record Store Day
Founded in 2007, Record Store Day has become a full scale celebration, with participants and supporters ranging from rappers Paul Wall, Tech N9ne and Lil Boosie to rockers Paul McCartney and Jack White. The event, which takes place on Sunday, April 17, began as a "celebration of the unique culture surrounding over 700 independently owned record stores in the USA, and hundreds of similar store
Adam Yauch Prepares Holocaust Documentary for Release
Adam Yauch Prepares Holocaust Documentary for Release
Adam Yauch Prepares Holocaust Documentary for Release
Cancer hasn't slowed down the Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch. On top of working on a new album -- 'Hot Sauce Committee, Pt. 1' -- with his group mates Ad-Rock and Mike D, Yauch has been absolutely unstoppable as the head of Oscilloscope Laboratories, an independent film distributor...
Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch Ready to Start Working on Music Again
Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch Ready to Start Working on Music Again
Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch Ready to Start Working on Music Again
Adam Yauch, also known as the gravelly-voiced MCA of the legendary Beastie Boys, suffered quite a scare last summer when it was revealed he had cancer of the salivary gland. The group's new album, 'Hot Sauce Committee, Part One,' was put on the back burner while Yauch focused on his health and underwent treatment...
Black Music Milestones
Black Music Milestones
Black Music Milestones
Music plays an integral role in our lives, but, at times we take for granted the moments that uniquely changed the game. From the first time Michael Jackson moonwalked for the American public to the day five guys from Compton, Calif. got together to form the world's most dangerous group, here are our top 20 black music milestones...

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