Hundreds gather to protest hate at park named for Beastie Boys member
The rally Sunday at Adam Yauch Park in Brooklyn came after the park was vandalized with swastikas and the message "Go Trump."
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Beastie Boys to lead anti-hate rally in Brooklyn
The event was announced after Adam Yauch Park, named after the deceased member of the Jewish rap group, was defaced with swastikas.
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MCA won’t sell out, NBC confuses the ‘bergs, Jewish porn star for safe sex
By JTA StaffIn the latest Jewish celebrity, entertainment and viral news: MCA’s will bans using his work for advertising purposes, porn star James Deen does a PSA for safe sex and a backpack firm perhaps goes a bit too far in an ad campaign in Israel. More ▸
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Adam Yauch’s revealed will is his life in a nutshell
By Uri FintzyIt’s been a little over three months since Beastie Boys member Adam Yauch, better known as MCA, passed away at age 47 from salivary cancer. Yauch passed away only a few days after the Beastie Boys, the groundbreaking rap group he co-founded with rappers Ad-Rock (Adam Horovitz) and Mike D (Michael Diamond), was inducted into… More ▸
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Awesome kids make tribute vid of Beastie Boys’ ‘Sabotage’
By Uri FintzyAccording to the creator, James Winters, he worked on it with his family all week long as a tribute to MCA. My favorite part is the fake mustache. Anything with fake mustache is automatically more hilarious. Beastie Boys – Sabotage / MCA tribute from James Winters on Vimeo. More ▸
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Beastie Boys not exactly licensed to ill
By Jewz NewtonApparently the Beastie Boys were not actually licensed to ill. Just one day before Adam Yauch died last week, he and the other members of the Beastie Boys were sued for illegally sampling music. TufAmerica claimed that copyrighted recordings were illicitly used on “License to Ill” and “Paul’s Boutique,” both of which dropped over two… More ▸
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Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch (“MCA”) dead at 47
By Uri FintzyThe Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch was diagnosed with cancer in 2009 after discovering a tumor in his parotid gland. He performed as MCA along with fellow Beasties’ Mike Diamond (“Mike D”) and Adam Horowitz (“Ad-Rock”). Last month the Beastie Boys were inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame but he wasn’t able to attend in… More ▸
