Adam Yauch

Retro Rental: If You Miss MCA, Rent This Beastie Boys Concert Film
Retro Rental: If You Miss MCA, Rent This Beastie Boys Concert Film
Retro Rental: If You Miss MCA, Rent This Beastie Boys Concert Film
A friend of mine mailed me this morning, sharing a link to the supercut of every opening lyric performed by the late Adam Yauch, who died last week at 47, better known as MCA of The Beastie Boys. This friend of mine -- known him for years -- is, like me, a big music nerd, and noted "I can't believe I'm still thinking about this; like I knew the guy or something."
Watch the Maurice Sendak Documentary Produced by Adam Yauch
Watch the Maurice Sendak Documentary Produced by Adam Yauch
Watch the Maurice Sendak Documentary Produced by Adam Yauch
It's not unusual to have two talented and famous people die in the same week: it's the old "death in threes" theory. But what is unusual is to have two people die in a week who very recently collaborated. Sadly, such is the case this week as the world lost the considerable talents of both author Maurice Sendak and rapper/producer Adam "MCA" Yauch. At first glance they wouldn't