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MCA Memorial Billboard by Haze

11 months agoLifestyle / Fashion : HighSnobiety

Industry, friends and fellow artists continue to remember and pay tribute to Adam Yauch, MCA, from the Beastie Boys. Beastie Boys creative director, artist Haze, has been invited to the MCA Billboard Project in LA and his ‘Namaste’ billboard just went up at Santa Monica and Vine. Check out the Shepard Fairey billboards from the project [...]

Bonnaroo Day Three: The Roots Honor Adam 'MCA' Yauch, Dispatch Brings the Energy + More

Noel Vasquez, Getty Images The unforgiving cycle of Bonnaroo's day-to-day closing-and-opening schedule -- 4AM to 12PM -- presented its foremost challenge to the bleary-eyed crowd on Saturday, with a tremendous lineup stacked in time and stage placement on the grounds. Show More Summary

A Typographical Tribute To The Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch

When many of us heard about Adam "MCA" Yauch’s passing, we hopped on Twitter to express shock and our condolences. Maybe we pasted an epitaph like “you have to fight, for your right, to party,” so long as it fit within 140 characters. But...Show More Summary

Watch Talib Kweli Play a New Song, Pay Tribute to MCA

Talib Kweli played a new song off his upcoming LP and paid tribute to the late Adam “MCA” Yauch at his recent performance at the Sound Academy in Toronto, Ontario....

Shepard Fairey’s Tribute to MCA on Los Angeles Billboards

12 months agoOdd : Laughing Squid

image via Arrested Motion and FRESHNGOOD Shepard Fairey was asked to participate in a tribute billboard project to show respect and to remember the late Beastie Boy, Adam “MCA” Yauch. Two billboards in Los Angeles, California feature Fairey’s design that include a photo by Glen E. Friedman. image via Shepard Fairey image via Shepard Fairey [...]

MCA Memorialized by Shepard Fairey on Billboards Around L.A.

Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys has been memorialized anew around town, this time by none other than Shepard Fairey. [ more › ]

Chris Brown Dedicates His Bratty “Till I Die” Video To Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch

12 months agoEntertainment / Music : Idolator

We’re not entirely unconvinced that Chris Brown‘s new video for “Till I Die” isn’t a straight-up parody. Instead of trying to convince us he’s a sex object by having women fawn all over him (or float above him), Breezy — with a mouth overflowing with gold teeth and matching bling draped across his chest — steps right... More »

The Daily Crunch: Florence and the Machine, M83, Garbage, Adam Levine, Olly Murs, Cee Lo Green, Rihanna

12 months agoMusic / Rock & Pop : Arjanwrites

M83 Give A Nod To Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch In “Reunion” Video First Look: Tom Hooper's 'Les Mis' Watch Florence + The Machine's “Spectrum” Video Garbage Performs ‘I Think I’m Paranoid’ In Tour Rehearsals Adam Levine Covers ‘Details’ Magazine Experience...

Those Shepard Fairey-Designed MCA Billboards? Here's How They Came to Be

12 months agoMusic / Indie Music : Play

See also: Adam Yauch, RIP: A Life in Photos Shortly after the death of Beastie Boy MCA in early May, a billboard appeared on an industrial stretch of Venice; designed by Brooklyn artist Kaves,...

MCA Billboard by Shepard Fairey in Los Angeles

12 months agoLifestyle / Fashion : HighSnobiety

Shepard Fairey was recently asked to participate in a homegrown project to show respect and remembrance to the late Adam Yauch (MCA) of the Beastie Boys. The project consisted of doing up a few memorial billboards around Los Angeles. Shepard’s contribution features on 2 billboards; one on Sunset at Las Palmas and another on [...]

M83 Give A Nod To Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch In “Reunion” Video

12 months agoEntertainment / Music : Idolator

The influence of Beastie Boys‘ Adam Yauch is still coming to light weeks after his untimely death. The latest comes courtesy of French electro rockers M83‘s new video, “Reunion”, off their impressive 2011 release Hurry Up We’re Dreaming. Directed by Fleur & Manu and produced by DIVISION, the clip continues the story begun in the... More »

M83 slip a subtle tribute to Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch in ‘Reunion’ music video

12 months agoOdd : Death and Taxes

Don't let it distract you from the song, but see if you can catch the quick homage.

The LCD Soundsystem Doc Will Be in Theaters … for One Night

The good-bye-LCD documentary Shut Up and Play the Hits, which is being distributed by the late Adam Yauch's film company, Oscilloscope Laboratories, will screen at theaters across the U.S. on July 18 as a "one-night-only engagement." So far there's only one location per city, so if you were one of ... More »

REVIEW: Reks’ “Straight, No Chaser”

When I received this album, I played it a lot and loved the fact that the opening track sampled the Beastie Boys. Since then, Adam Yauch has passed away but life and music lives on, and this album is a reflection of not only unity through music, but the unity of hip-hop at its best. [...]

The Beastie Boys’ Adam Horovitz Remembers Adam Yauch

It has been a quiet three weeks for the surviving members of the Beastie Boys, Adam Horovitz (Ad Rock) and Michael Diamond (Mike D) since their third band member and friend Adam Yauch (MCA) passed away, but a time filled with a myriad of emotions. For Horowitz, who sat down with Rolling Stone to...

Cannes 2012: Adam Yauch’s label buys film about reality TV

12 months agoEntertainment / Film : 24 Frames

Adam Yauch's film label Oscilloscope has acquire dReality, Matteo Garone's follow-up to Gomorrah, at the Cannes Film Festival. Holy Motors and the latest Abbas Kiarostami film also found homes.

Video Highlights Earlier Beastie Boys Copyright Lawsuit & MCA's Thoughts On Sampling

12 months agoIndustries / Law : Techdirt

Bloomberg Law has put together a short video about Adam Yauch and the sampling lawsuit filed against the Beastie Boys the day before his death. Though the voiceover guy sounds a little like it's his first time reading the script, the...Show More Summary

The Sweet Spot: May 25

12 months agoArts : ArtsBeat

David Carr and A. O. Scott look back at the deaths of Donna Summer, Whitney Houston, Adam Yauch and other musicians.

Friday Afternoon Link Dump: UFC 146 Previews and the Best MCA-Tribute Ever Performed by an MMA Announcer

(Cyrus Fees: The Genki Sudo of MMA announcers. / Props: MMAInsidetheCageTV. R.I.P. Adam Yauch) - UFCs Dana White Talks Jon Jones DWI Meeting, Draws Comparisons With 'Professional' Anderson Silva (MMA Mania) - Roy Nelson: If Brock Lesnar...Show More Summary

Adam Horovitz Of The Beastie Boys Talks To ‘Rolling Stone’ About Adam Yauch’s Death

In the past 24 hours I’ve been asked by no fewer than 5 people if I’d read the interview Adam Horowitz did with Rolling Stone about MCA’s death, so I [...]

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