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Beastie Boys members Adam “Ad Rock” Horovitz and Michael “Mike D” Diamond have reflected upon their unique experience opening for Madonna. It was 1985 and both acts were in the early stages of their respective careers. Madonna had released her self-titled debut album in 1983 and followed it with 1984’s Like a Virgin. Beastie Boys, meanwhile, had yet to release their first studio LP, but the trio had earned substantial buzz in the New York music scene. Like a Virgin had delivered Madonna’s first chart-topping hit, thanks to its hugely popular title track. “Material Girl” soon followed, further ...
Ultimate Classic Rock
Beastie Boys members Ad-Rock and Mike D. recently revealed a surprising discovery, learning that the music on their gold record for Paul’s Boutique was not music from the album at all. The two living Beastie Boys members were guesting on the Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend podcast when they dropped a little bit of knowledge on the host about their gold record. One might naturally assume that the band’s own music is pressed into those gold record plaques that you get for reaching a certain sales plateau, but Ad-Rock proceeded to debunk that idea after conducting his own experiment. How Did Ad-Rock...
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Slayer guitarist Kerry King has shared his biggest regret when it comes to having made a cameo on the Beastie Boys‘ hit single and video for “No Sleep Till Brooklyn.” The song appeared on the Beasties’ breakout Licensed to Ill album, with the video becoming a popular clip on MTV with King even making a guest turn there to play his solo. King recalled his famous cameo during a recent appearance on Border City Rock Talk (as seen at the bottom of this post) and revealed he has one significant regret about it. “The simplicity of it is what’s funny about it. We [Slayer] were doing what became the R...
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Beastie Boys have taken legal action against Brinker International, the owners of the Chili’s restaurant chain, for allegedly infringing upon the band’s copyright with a commercial resembling that of the band’s hit song and music video “Sabotage.” Living members Michael Diamond (MIke D.) and Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock), along with Dechen Yauch, who is the executor of the late Adam Yauch’s (MCA) estate, have joined together to file the complaint, seeking a jury trial over where the restaurant chain did indeed infringe upon the copyright. According to the complaint, the band alleges that “no earlier...
PopCrush
Beastie Boys have taken legal action against Brinker International, the owners of the Chili’s restaurant chain, for allegedly infringing upon the band’s copyright with a commercial resembling that of the band’s hit song and music video “Sabotage.” Living members Michael Diamond (MIke D.) and Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock), along with Dechen Yauch, who is the executor of the late Adam Yauch’s (MCA) estate, have joined together to file the complaint, seeking a jury trial over where the restaurant chain did indeed infringe upon the copyright. According to the complaint, the band alleges that “no earlier...
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Cibo Mattoとしてインターナショナルに活躍し、その後もNYを拠点に活動を続けるMiho Ha...
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今、世界はそれぞれの”Formula X”を求めている! Cibo Mattoとしての活動を皮切り...
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