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Shorties (The Books That Defined the 2000s, An Excerpt from the New Beastie Boys Book, and more)

2007 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyLiterary Hub listed books that defined the 2000s. The Guardian shared an excerpt from the new Beastie Boys Book. Mike D and Ad-Rock discussed the book with Morning Edition. Largehearted Boy's aggregation of 2018 "best books of 2018" lists... more info

Bombastic and brash, the memoir 'Beastie Boys Book' is a lot like their music

2010 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentFor four decades, the Beastie Boys have proved to be masters of empty maximalism. Their “Beastie Boys Book” — teeming with tour anecdotes, personal letters, playlists, comics and photographs — unspools the crew’s 30-y... more info

Beastie Boys audiobook to feature Elvis Costello, Kim Gordon, Steve Buscemi, Amy Poehler, and more

2011 days ago
Consequence of SoundJarvis Cocker, Jeff Tweedy, Nas, Will Ferrell, Spike Jonze, and Chloë Sevigny also have credits. more info

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

2011 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe 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, Ma... more info

The Beastie Boys Put Down the Mic and Pick Up the Pen

2012 days ago
New York TimesAfter the death of Adam Yauch, Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz worked to capture the groundbreaking group’s aesthetic and legacy on the page. Here’s how they did it. more info

Beastie Boys’ new memoir reveals embarrassing stories, including horrific original title of debut album

2014 days ago
Consequence of SoundMike D and Ad-Rock also reveal why they fired their first drummer (she was a girl). more info

The Beastie Boys have kept a giant penis is storage for 30 years

2015 days ago
New York PostWhen the Beastie Boys first hit it big in 1987, they were seen as “Animal House” frat dudes, thanks to the video for first single “(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party),” which became an MTV staple. The clip depicted the guys — Brookl... more info

Shorties (October's Best Books in Translation, An Excerpt from the Forthcoming Beastie Boys Book, and more)

2018 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyWords Without Borders recommended October's best books in translation. Vulture shared an excerpt from the forthcoming Beastie Boys Book. October's best eBook deals. eBook on sale for $1.99 today: Dawn by Octavia E. Butler Stream a new Thom Yorke... more info

Ad-Rock On The Beastie Boys Refusing To Diss MC Hammer: He Seemed Nice

2019 days ago
StereogumBeastie Boys Book, the long-awaited memoir from surviving Beastie Boys members Mike D and Ad-Rock, aka Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz, is out on October 30. Vulture today published an excerpt that details the recording and release of the group’s... more info

Beastie Boys Book tour on presale now (password here)

2041 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe 'Beastie Boys Book' tour hits NYC, LA, San Francisco and London. Continue reading… more info

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