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    May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Album reviews: Vampire Weekend's captivating 'Modern Vampires of the City'

    At some point, every enduring musician has to prove his or her worth and silence the doubters. The Beatles first succeeded with "Revolver," the Beastie Boys with "Paul's Boutique," Wilco on "Summer Teeth." Talking Heads raised the bar with "Fear of Music," Lauryn Hill with "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill."
    At some point, every enduring musician has to prove his or her worth and silence the doubters. The Beatles first succeeded with "Revolver," the Beastie Boys with "Paul's Boutique," Wilco on "Summer Teeth." Talking Heads raised the bar with "Fear of Music,...

    Tags: Vampires (supernatural entitiess), Music Industry, Entertainment, Music

    2. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Five songs to remember Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys by

    Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys -- perhaps better known to his fans as MCA -- died at the age of 47 one year ago, on May 4, 2012, after a lengthy battle with cancer. To mark the occasion, a New York City park was renamed in his honor on Friday in Brooklyn, not far from where Yauch grew up.
    Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys -- perhaps better known to his fans as MCA -- died at the age of 47 one year ago, on May 4, 2012, after a lengthy battle with cancer. To mark the occasion, a New York City park was renamed in his honor on Friday in Brooklyn,...

    Tags: Sports, Entertainment, Music

    3. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Beastie Boys memoir in the works: No sleep till deadline?

    Rumors that the&nbsp;Beastie Boys would soon be penning a memoir were confirmed on Monday by the book's U.K. publisher, Faber &amp; Faber: "<a href="http://www.fabersocial.co.uk/2013/04/ch-check-it-out-faber-to-publish-beastie-boys/">Yes, it is true</a>," the imprint's blog said.&nbsp;The book will be released in the U.S. by Spiegel &amp; Grau, and is planned for fall 2015.
    Rumors that the Beastie Boys would soon be penning a memoir were confirmed on Monday by the book's U.K. publisher, Faber & Faber: "Yes, it is true," the imprint's blog said. The book will be released in the U.S. by Spiegel & Grau, and is planned for...

    Tags: Dalai Lama, Music Industry, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Entertainment, Music

    4. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Cheap Trick to revisit 'At Budokan' at the El Rey on April 30

    How best to celebrate the 35th anniversary of a beloved live album? By re-creating it onstage, of course.
    How best to celebrate the 35th anniversary of a beloved live album? By re-creating it onstage, of course. That's the approach being taken by Cheap Trick, which announced Thursday that it plans to play "Cheap Trick at Budokan," the power-pop veterans'...

    Tags: Festive Events, Cheap Trick (music group), Ceremonies, Pat Benatar, The Rolling Stones (music group)

    5. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. MOCA's Land art show, 'Ends of the Earth,' earns catalog honors

    The catalog of MOCA&rsquo;s sweeping, historical and thematic examination of Land art<em></em>, &ldquo;Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974,&rdquo; has been awarded the 2013&nbsp;<a href="http://www.collegeart.org/awards/barr">Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award for Museum Scholarship</a> by the College Art Assn.&nbsp;
    The catalog of MOCA’s sweeping, historical and thematic examination of Land art, “Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974,” has been awarded the 2013 Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award for Museum Scholarship by the College Art Assn.  The award is...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, World War II (1939-1945), Museums

    6. May 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Adam Yauch dies at 47; Beastie Boys' rapper MCA

    It had only been a few years since Adam Yauch had found fame as the in-your-face rapper and bass player MCA in the transgressive, boundary-breaking trio the Beastie Boys.
    It had only been a few years since Adam Yauch had found fame as the in-your-face rapper and bass player MCA in the transgressive, boundary-breaking trio the Beastie Boys. But in 1992 he was searching for something else, traveling in Nepal to snowboard...

    Tags: Documentary (genre), Rap (genre), Madonna, Dave Matthews, Entertainment

    7. May 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Adam Yauch, founding member of the Beastie Boys, dies at 47

    The Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch, best known the world over as the thoughtful, witty, in-your-face rapper MCA, has died, according to Rolling Stone and the hip-hop website Global Grind, which is run by Russell Simmons. Yauch, who had been battling cancer for the last three years, was part of a trio of New York rappers whose music starting in the 1980s transformed the budding genre and helped take hip-hop nationwide.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    The Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch, best known the world over as the thoughtful, witty, in-your-face rapper MCA, has died, according to Rolling Stone and the hip-hop website Global Grind, which is run by Russell Simmons. Yauch, who had been battling cancer...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Rap (genre), Russell Simmons, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Cancer

    8. May 21, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Billboard Music Awards: A few observations

    Pop & Hiss
    The 2012 Billboard Music Awards, aired from the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, earned the right to be called the most awkwardly awesome three hours (yes, three?!) of music to hit TV this year. A few observations....
    9. May 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Beastie Boys' sampling in 'Paul's Boutique' again in spotlight

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    Last week TufAmerica, Inc., which administers the rights to the recordings of Washington, D.C. go-go band Trouble Funk's catalog, filed lawsuit in federal court accusing the Beastie Boys of sampling without permission the group's 1982 funk classics, "Drop...
    10. May 8, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Tibet activist Erin Potts pays tribute to Adam Yauch

    Pop & Hiss
    Erin Potts of Air Traffic Control, a group that helps musicians engage in activist causes, issued a public statement about the death of Adam Yauch, a friend and collaborator in the cause of Tibetan independence....
    11. May 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Beastie Boy Adam Yauch was also a force in film world

    24 Frames
    In the last years of his life, Beastie Boy Adam Yauch focused his artistic attention on the world of film, as co-founder of Oscilloscope Pictures....
    12. May 7, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Coldplay honors Adam Yauch with 'Fight for Your Right' cover

    Pop & Hiss
    Coldplay completed a three-night stand at the Hollywood Bowl on a day when the music community was in mourning over the loss of Beastie Boy founder Adam Youch. Coldplay didn't let the moment go unnoticed....
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