Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys' Ad Rock & Mike D, David Byrne, Nile Rodgers, more added to SXSW speakers lineup

Plus: Elisabeth Moss will talk with Brandi Carlile about new film ‘Her Smell’ where Moss plays the leader of a ’90s riot grrrl band.

Beastie Boys Book Tour hit Brooklyn at Kings Theatre (pics)

Adam “Ad Rock” Horovitz and Michael “Mike D” Diamond continued their “Beastie Boys Book: Live and Direct” tour on Tuesday (10/31) with their second NYC show, this time at Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre.

Ad Rock & Mike D reminisced at Beastie Boys Book Tour kickoff (pics, review)

There were costume and set changes, laughter and touching moments at this celebration of the Beastie Boys’ new memoir.

review: 'Beastie Boys Book' flows exactly the way their best records do

”Mike D and Ad-Rock let their anecdotal storytelling flow exactly the way their best records do, with hyperactive meandering and rapid fire name drops inspiring the reader to make a bibliography of their own.” Review of the new ‘Beastie Boys Book,’ written by Greys frontman Shehzaad Jiwani…

Beastie Boys audiobook features Nas, Kim Gordon, Jarvis Cocker, Jon Stewart, lots more

The audiobook version of ’The Beastie Boys Book’ features an incredible cast of narrators including Nas, Steve Buscemi, Kim Gordon, Jarvis Cocker, Snoop Dogg, Will Ferrell, Rosie Perez, Elvis Costello, Chuck D, Jon Stewart, NY1’s Pat Kiernan, Maya Rudolph, Bette Midler, Jon Stewart, and Ben Stiller.

Beastie Boys Book tour on presale now (password here)

The ’Beastie Boys Book’ tour hits NYC, LA, San Francisco and London.

Beastie Boys announce book tour for upcoming memoir

’Beastie Boys Book’ is not your typical memoir, and includes includes a cookbook by chef Roy Choi, a graphic novel, a map of Beastie Boys’ New York, mixtape playlists, rare photos, original illustrations, and pieces by guest contributors like Amy Poehler, Colson Whitehead, Spike Jonze, Wes Anderson, and Luc Sante.

Pitchfork lists "The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s"

It’s a very different list than the Best LPs of the ’80s list Pitchfork made in 2002.

Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch honored with virtual reality tour of home studio

“The House that Yauch Built” gives visitors a virtual-reality, interactive tour of Adam Yauch’s home studio.

Mike D shares update on Beastie Boys book, DJing Brooklyn this weekend

Mike D says that book ”isn’t exactly a memoir,” and it reportedly will include a cookbook section.
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