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Scratch Acid sort of fits this category because I caught them in their more-or-less-reformed-identity of Jesus Lizard, as well as some outfit called the Beastie Boys.
What I bought – 19 March 2008 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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The opening act on her 1985 Virgin Tour was a trio of white rappers known as the Beastie Boys, signed to a fledgling label run by Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin: Def Jam.
NYT > Home Page By BAZ DREISINGER 2011
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And he was part of a band called the Beastie Boys, who I met later.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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And he was part of a band called the Beastie Boys, who I met later.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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SpoutBlog - Oscilloscope Pictures founder Adam Yauch (who also performs with a musical act known as The Beastie Boys) has announced via the above YouTube clip (co-starring fellow Beastie Adam Horowitz) that he's going to undergo surgery and radiation for cancer of the salivary gland.
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Rick Rubin, who convinced the Beastie Boys to switch from punk rock to hip-hop early in their career, founded Def Jam Records and created much of the music in the 1980s that made hip-hop the dominant genre in the music industry.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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The Beastie Boys, a group formed in the early 1980s by Michael Diamond, Adam Yauch, and Adam Horovitz, are one of the longest-lived and most successful hip-hop groups.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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The Beastie Boys bounced back into the public eye with a half-hour video for the new song "Make Some Noise," essentially a cameo-fest for the roughly 30 celebrities on screen, ranging from Stanley Tucci to Seth Rogen.
Beyond 'Thriller': Reinventing The Music Video John Jurgensen 2011
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Director and Beastie Boy Adam Yauch says it was the group's most expensive video yet.
Beyond 'Thriller': Reinventing The Music Video John Jurgensen 2011
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But, as Chris and Reagan show us, they can still rock out to the Beastie Boys in a minivan.
Hulu.com: The Top 10 TV Comedies of 2011 Hulu.com 2011
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