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Random music news for Friday, December 23, 2022

December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Bob Dylan, Cancer, Ed Sheeran, Iron Maiden, Mark E. Smith, Muppets, Punk Rock Museum, The Fall, The Weeknd

The Muppets covering The Beastie Boys? Yep. Hey, I laughed. Now some deadly serious (mostly) music news for December 23,

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Random music news for Monday, November 21, 2022

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Bob Dylan, Colorado, Elon Musk, Florence + The Machine, Florence Welch, Kanye West, Kix, R Kelly, Snoop Dogg, Taylor Swift, Twitter

There are new metric prefixes to deal with really large and really small amounts. For example, we can now say

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: The Beastie Boys made the dictionary. Or did they?

November 1, 2022November 1, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Grand Royal, Mullet, Oxford English Dictionary

One of the no-so-great rock’n’roll haircuts is the mullet. Business in the front, party in the back. But why do

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They’re not Beastie Boys “dolls.” They’re “Sabotage” action figures

August 24, 2022August 24, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Action Figures, Beastie Boys, Dolls, Sabotage, Spike Jonze, Super 7

One of the greatest (if not THE greatest) Beastie Boys songs and videos has to be “Sabotage” from 1994. If

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Ongoing History Daily: Beastie Boys Square

August 9, 2022August 11, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Beastie Boys Square, Licensed to Ill, Ludlow, New York, Paul's Boutique, Rivington

On July 25, 1989, the Beastie Boys released their second album, Paul’s Boutique. This was the follow-up to the massively

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Beastie Boys facts

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adam Yauch, Beastie Boys, Mike D

If there’s one thing you can say about the Beastie Boys is that they’ve all lived in some interesting places.

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Boris Johnson fights for his right to party (apologies to The Beastie Boys)

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Beastlie Boys, Boris Johnson, Cover Version, Fight For Your Right

If you’ve been following along with the travails of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the revelations that he and

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Music History 

The Great Beastie Boys prank

December 2, 2021December 2, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Prank

Beastie Boys fans know this story–it’s been around for a while–but the beauty of the internet is that you can

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: The Beastie Boys and Madonna

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Like a Virgin, Madonna

True or false: the Beastie Boys once toured with Madonna. Absolutely 100% true. Back in the spring of 1984, they

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Paul’s Boutique

September 27, 2021September 27, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Paul's Boutique, Samples

One of the most groundbreaking albums of the last couple of decades was Paul’s Boutique, the 1989 release from the

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: The only female member of the Beastie Boys

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Kate Schallenbach, Rick Rubin

True or false: There was once a female member of the Beastie Boys. True. Kate Schellenbach was a full member

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