Video: Mick Boogie + Jonathan Mannion = Creating The Cover

Download: BEASTIE BOYS - THE GRAND ROYAL MIXTAPE In honor of the Beastie Boys being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last week… I thought it’s finally the right time to do a Beasties mixtape. It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a long time… something people have asked me to do for a long time, actually… but I wanted it to mean something. Now, it’s finally the right time. I present to you Grand Royal. 80 minutes of my favorite Beastie Boys rarities, remixes, [...]

Mick Boogie has done a lot of mixtapes throughout his career, yet has never made one centering on the music of the Beastie Boys.  It's something he always wanted to do, and with the Beastie's recently being inducted into the Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame, finally felt the time was right.  The mixtape is entitled Grand Royal, and will drop tomorrow.  For the mixtape's cover, Mick Boogie linked with Jonathan Mannion to recreate the Beastie Boys' iconic cover of Paul's Boutique . Mick Boogie + Jonathan Mannion = Creating The [...]

If there was ever any one person I could pick to shoot my album artwork, it would be Jonathan Mannion. Having grown up on his shots from XXL, along with [...]