Beastie Boys and Universal Music Group settled lawsuits accusing the parent of Chili’s of using the legendary rap trio’s 1994 song “Sabotage” without permission in social media ads to promote the ...

Inspired by a new book tracing four pivotal years in the city’s history, hear a playlist of songs from the dawn of hip-hop that were swirling at the time. By Jonathan Mahler The playlist to get you ...

Here are three iconic debut albums from the 1980s that we believe are in the greatest of all time conversation.

If you’re looking for proof positive that persistence pays off look no further than the quest of Mix Master Mike, the DMC World DJ Championship-winning turntablist (in both 1992 and 1993) who’d been ...

Beastie Boys resolved their lawsuit with Chili’s after accusing the restaurant of using “Sabotage” in a social ad without permission or a license. Beastie Boys ended a legal dispute with Chili’s after ...

Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys is expanding his music and film production facilities in downtown Gotham to include Oscilloscope Pictures, a full-service film distribution company. Yauch, (under the ...

Comedian Lauren Davis keeps it cute and cultured—art openings, spas, and zero chaos. "So the song starts, people go crazy and then Yauch runs out with this bass," Ad-Rock said. "You just look at the ...

The toy company behind the massively popular video advert featuring a group of young girls building a Rube Goldberg machine to a retooled Beastie Boys hit are seeking legal protection after being ...

The film even gave fans a glimpse into how Def Jam’s first solo artist, LL Cool J, earned his spot on the roster—bursting into the label’s NYU dorm “office” to audition and delivering his now-famous ...

Beastie Boy Adam Yauch, aka MCA, died Friday morning after a nearly three-year battle with cancer. He was 47 years old. A pioneering rapper, Yauch also was an activist for Tibet and produced and ...