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Beastie Boys Sue Monster Energy Drink for Copyright Infringement

Joe Robinson — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:55:07 +0000

That didn’t take long. Yesterday (Aug. 9), late Beastie Boys rapper Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch‘s last will and testiment was publicly revealed to contain a clause banning his music being used in any advertisements, and now E! reports that Mike D, Ad-Rock and the estate of the late Yauch sued Monster Energy Corp. on Tuesday for copyright infringement.

Beastie Boy Adam Yauch's Will Forbids Use of His Music in Ads

Gina Vespa — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 13:13:59 +0000

The advertising industry is known for using music to its advantage, but Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch has prohibited the use of his creative material in such a way. The will of the Beastie Boys member – who passed away on May 4 of cancer – was filed earlier this week (on Aug. 7) in the Manhattan Surrogate Court, and it conveys his firm wishes on the matter.

Beastie Boys Rapper MCA Dead at 47

95.1 The Moose — Fri, 04 May 2012 17:22:56 +0000

According to TMZ, Beastie Boys rapper MCA has died at the age of 47. Back in 2009, MCA, whose real name was Adam Yauch, revealed he was being treated for a cancerous parotid gland and a lymph node. He underwent surgery and radiation. It’s unclear if the cancer is connected to his death. Yauch’s death [...]

Listen To The New Beastie Boys Album For Free On Their Website

Rich Ledoux — Tue, 03 May 2011 14:49:19 +0000

A free online listen? Rich Ledoux Likes This! I hope this starts a trend with more bands, although it appears The Beastie Boys have made Hot Sauce Committee Part Two available as a free online sample because the album leaked. Either way, read on and check out the new album from the legendary musical pioneers.

Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch Is Cancer-Free

Michelle — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 01:29:58 +0000

Beastie Boys rapper Adam Yauch has been given the all-clear in his cancer battle, 18 months after he was diagnosed with the disease. Yauch, aka MCA, put his career on hold after doctors found a tumor in his parotid gland in July 2009, and as a result, the band’s album “Hot Sauce Committee, Part 1″ [...]