Video: Beastie Boys - Brass Monkey

Most of you I'd believe at this point have heard of the untimely passing of Adam Yauch aka MCA who made up 1/3 of the Beastie Boys , this past weekend. It really came as a surprise even though the emcee has been battling cancer since 2009, and it really took a couple days to sink in. The reason it seemed to hit me more was because the Beastie Boys are what got me into hip hop music, as I'm sure plenty of others out there. The Beasties are no more, [...]

- "Brass Monkey" music video by Beastie Boys - Added on 07-05-2012 - Genre : Hip-Hop - Description : Music video by Beastie Boys performing Brass Monkey (Live At Madison Square Garden). - Tags : 1987 , 80s , Beastie Boys

"Cause I drink it anytime and anyplace/When it's time to get ill, I pour it on my face..." Today's Cinco de Mayo and if you're like me, alcohol is on [...]

Adam 'MCA' Yauch pictured right It is a sad day for music, as Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch, more commonly known as MCA, passed at just 47 years old today. A legend has been lost, and artists of all types have publicly stated their dismay and payed tribute in losing such a pioneer. Beastie Boys were the soundtrack to many growing up, and have paved the way for Snoop Dogg:  "RIP MCA U are a Legend and a pioneer. #BeastieBoys4life" Travis Barker:  "Rest In Peace Adam Yauch /MCA. 4ever [...]

All Beastie Boys all day. So incredibly sad. Beastie Boys MC Adam Yauch, aka MCA, has passed away due to cancer, TMZ reports. He was 47 years old. The Beastie Boys are one of the most important and influential hip-hop groups of all time. They were instrumental in making hip-hop a global, mainstream force. Formed in 1981 as a hardcore band, they combined punk and rap into a singular sound that grew increasingly broad over the years, encompassing a vast array of genres. Yauch, Michael Diamond (Mike D), and Adam Horowitz (Ad-Rock) [...]