L.A. Times - Entertainment — The group released its first rap single, "Cooky Puss," nearly three decades ago -- more like three centuries in terms of hip-hop shelf life. The group released its first ... more info
Guardian Music — Two years since Adam 'MCA' Yauch was diagnosed with cancer, the Beastie Boys have burst back with a rap album that revels in fun. They pick up where they left off with An... more info
VH1 Blog — Today’s new releases are dominated by highly-anticipated and mostly well-received studio recordings from two career artists returning from extended absences: Stevie Nic... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — “Oh, my God — just look at me/Grandpa been rapping since ’83.” So goes a telling new rhyme from the just-released eighth album by iconic hip-hoppers Beastie Boys,... more info
The Hip Hop Chronicle — The wait is over, again: Hot Sauce Committee Part Two, Beastie Boys’ long anticipated eighth album, will be released May 2. The album features guests Nas & Santigold. L... more info