If your brain's as hard-boiled as ours from the sudden spike in stateside temperatures today, this Mike and Duane Show clip —uncovered by The Daily Swarm — should help soothe the pain. It's like a Weird Al cut of Spike Jonze's Beastie Boys classic "Sabotage." Compare and contrast below... more »
It's one thing to say you're in fine form at the tender age of 80 and another to actually be at the top of your game, which Yoko Ono appears to be on her new album, Take Me to the Land of Hell. Due out September 17th through Chimera Music, it's got a loaded guest list — tUnEyArDs, ?uestlove, Nels Cline, Miike Snow member Andrew Wyatt, the surviving members of the Beastie Boys, etc. — but never lets any of that get in the way of Ono's own deliciously warped vision. Hear what we mean by streaming the two standout singles below...
By eMusic Editorial Staff, eMusic ContributorWith the 2012 presidential-election debates kicking off this week, we've all got a lot of Big Issues on our minds: what's next for our economy, the state of healthcare, same-sex marriage, and countless others. To… more »
By Jason Diamond, eMusic ContributorI know death is a part of life, but I never thought I'd have to write that Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys has passed away at the age of 47 from cancer. There's going to… more »
Beastie Boys perform on stage during Bonnaroo 2009 on June 12, 2009 in Manchester, Tennessee.
By Jason Diamond, eMusic ContributorMike D of the Beastie Boys gave Pitchfork a tour of "Transmission LA: AV Club", his multimedia, 17-day installation at the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v= I'm probably not going to make it out to Los Angeles to check out the installation, but… more »
By eMusic Editorial Staff, eMusic ContributorThe only thing ardent music fans seem to enjoy more than watching artists unquestionably succeed is getting to see them fall flat on their faces. It's reassuring to know that our heroes are fallible, even… more »
