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Beastie Boys’ Copyright Lawsuit: Band Sued Day Before MCA Died
Beastie Boys’ Copyright Lawsuit: Band Sued Day Before MCA Died
Beastie Boys’ Copyright Lawsuit: Band Sued Day Before MCA Died
Timing, as the expression goes, is everything. And sometimes, timing can be inadvertently terrible, like the lawsuit leveled against the Beastie Boys that's rubbing salt on the still-fresh wound of Adam Yauch's passing, Spinner reports. On May 3, one day before Adam "MCA" Yauch died as a result of a three-year cancer battle, record label Tuf America hit the Beasties with a lawsuit for co
Beastie Boys’ MCA Dead: Music Community Bids Legendary Rapper Farewell
Beastie Boys’ MCA Dead: Music Community Bids Legendary Rapper Farewell
Beastie Boys’ MCA Dead: Music Community Bids Legendary Rapper Farewell
The music community came out in full force to mourn the loss of rap pioneer Adam "MCA" Yauch of the Beastie Boys, who died earlier today (May 4), after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 47. Many relied on Twitter to pay their respects, relate the impression he made upon their lives or quote his lyrics, from Hollywood directors to athletes, Ice-T and Snoop Dogg to Boy George and Duran
Adam Yauch Dead: Beastie Boys Member MCA Dies of Cancer at 47
Adam Yauch Dead: Beastie Boys Member MCA Dies of Cancer at 47
Adam Yauch Dead: Beastie Boys Member MCA Dies of Cancer at 47
Famed hip-hop trio the Beastie Boys are mourning the loss of their brother-in-rhyme Adam "MCA" Yauch, who died May 4 as a result of his battle with cancer, according to TMZ. The Brooklyn, N.Y., native was 47. Fours years ago on July 20, 2009, Yauch announced he had been diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his parotid gland, located in the mouth...
Beastie Boys, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction: Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch ‘Unable to Join’ Bandmates
Beastie Boys, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction: Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch ‘Unable to Join’ Bandmates
Beastie Boys, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction: Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch ‘Unable to Join’ Bandmates
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame welcomed its third hip-hop act last night (April 14) in Cleveland, opening its doors to innovative New York City MCs the Beastie Boys. Unfortunately, the trio scrapped a planned performance, as only two members were on hand to accept the honor...
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...
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...
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...

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