Indie Music News — Blood Before Pride have released a Beastie Boys cover of their track “Looking Down the Barrel of a Gun”. The cover features Rock (Heltah Skeltah) and Lil’ Fame (M.O.P.), and bassist Ryan Kienle of Matchbook … Read More more info

Stereogum — Beastie Boys maintain a pretty strict no-ads policy, and it's rare to hear their music used in promotional videos of any sort. When Adam Yauch died in 2012, his will prohibited the use of any music he made for advertising purposes. Since then, Beasti... more info

Core News — “Henry Rollins sits in for Iggy Pop with his own selection of songs to kick the weekend off This week he’s got tracks by Dillinger, The Adverts, Kas Product and The Beastie Boys. Henry Rollins is a Washington DC born musician, journalist, radio h... more info

Stereogum — Ad-Rock has shoes and acting, Mike D has man-purses and wine. Bloomberg reports that the erstwhile Beastie Boy will be choosing the wine at the Hearth & Hound, a new Hollywood hotspot from Ken Friedman and April Bloomfield, the owner and chef of the ... more info

Nialler9 — There haven’t been many Beastie soundalikes over the years because it’s hard to recreate the magical chemistry that Mike D, Adrock and MCA had in their rhymes and production. But there’s no doubt that Brookyln group CRW$HD (CREWSHADE) are... more info

AllHipHop — THE HIP HOP LEGEND RETURNS FOR THE EVENT THAT HONORS OUR CULTURE'S HISTORIC FIGURES more info

Nialler9 — Mashup of the cast of Sesame Street reenacting “Sabotage” by the Beastie Boys. Featuring appearances by Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch, Super Grover, Bert and Ernie, Telly, Ms. Finch, and more. Video by Mylo the Cat aka ... more info

JamBase — Check out Mylo The Cat's latest creation featuring Muppets from 'Sesame Street' taking the place of The Beastie Boys in the 'Sabotage' video. more info

Stereogum — Spike Jonze's 1994 video for the Beastie Boys banger "Sabotage" is one of the all-time great music videos, a fake opening-credits sequence for a '70s cop show that really should've existed. Follow That Bird, meanwhile, is a 1985 movie about a villain... more info

Nialler9 — Along with our regular downstairs Lumo Club residents Simon Roche, Gavin Elsted & myself playing a mix of classics, curveballs and club tracks for dancing, Lumo’s May edition this Saturday May 27th, our twentieth, marks the 5 year passing of ... more info