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March 6, 2006

Beth Orton, Beastie Boys on TV

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November 15, 2005

Beasties Talk Home Movie

Fans armed with videocams film 2004 New York gig
April 22, 2005

The Immortals - The Greatest Artists of All Time: 77) Beastie Boys

By Darryl "DMC" McDaniels
February 9, 2005

Organist Jimmy Smith Dies

Jazz pioneer was seventy-nine

The Mix Up

Ten years ago, when the Beastie Boys ruled the world, they let U2 appear on their Tibetan Freedom Concert album. It was poignant to hear U2 sound lost and confused, at their commercial and creative nadir, floundering through the vaguely anthemic "One." Poor old U2 had no clue how to connect with a...

2007 RS: 3of 5 Stars

To The 5 Boroughs

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Anthology: The Sounds Of Science

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The Beastie Boys were the first white group to offer a successful send-up of rap. After emerging from New York's hardcore punk underground of the early '80s, the group crossed over into the mainstream in 1986 with its first full-length album, Licensed to Ill, the first rap album to hit #1. Featuring "(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party)" (#7) and "Brass Monkey" (#48 pop, #83 R&B, 1987), the...

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