News 37 years ago this month the debut Beastie Boys record was released. What effect did it have on music history? by Happy Thirty- seven years ago this month, the Beastie Boys released their debut studio album Licensed To Ill. What place does it have in music history? The Beastie Boys defined a rhythm…
Music News So, there it is. The Beastie Boys finally get their own slice of New York City by Tammy Moir In a move that’s been a long time coming, the Beastie Boys, finally got their well-deserved nod from the city that never sleeps. Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz and Michael “Mike D”…
Music News Ad-Rock drops the mic: Unreleased Beastie Boys music set to be released by Tammy Moir Get ready to rock the house once again, because Ad-Rock of the Beastie Boys has some news: he’s sitting on unreleased music, including a whole album, and he’s ready to…
News 5 Secrets and Hidden Messages in Popular Songs by Happy There’s more to Smells Like Teen Spirit or I Will Always Love You than you’d know. In our newest EQ, we dive into 5 secrets and hidden messages in popular songs. Watch below….
News Pro Audio New waveTracing SP 950 plugin dishes up iconic sampler sounds by Dave Stano waveTracing has just released its new SP 950 plugin, which delivers old-school sounds based on classic samplers. The software aims to faithfully emulate the classic sound of the E-MU SP-1200…
News Spike Jonze’s ‘Beastie Boys Story’ is a testament to undying friendship and big dreams by James Peppercorn The Beastie Boys have, and always will be, one of the all-time coolest, most groundbreaking, influential, and simultaneously perplexing groups to hit and change the mainstream. Three boys from Brooklyn…
Film and TV News Watch the trailer for Spike Jonze’s new Beastie Boys documentary by Luke Saunders A little while back we got Beastie Boys fanatics excited when we shared the news that a new film biopic directed by Spike Jonze was on its way. Now, the…
Film and TV News A new Beastie Boys biopic directed by Spike Jonze is on its way by Luke Haggart Beastie Boys fanatics, your time has finally come. A new film biopic directed by Spike Jonze is on its way to IMAX and will be available via streaming service Apple…
Books News Together Forever, How to Adult and more – Happy’s Weekend Reading by Dan Shaw On the list for this weekend of reading is Together Forever – a photographic tribute to Run-DMC and the Beastie Boys and life advice from an inquisitive millennial in How…
News Spike Jonze to release new Beastie Boys photo book by James Peppercorn If you weren’t brought up watching Spike Jonze’s video for the Beastie Boys’ Sabotage on Rage every Saturday, I begin to question your entire childhood. The golden collaboration continues with…
Features 30 years of Rage: Australia’s longest airing music program by Luke Saunders The golden child of Australian music video programming, Rage has blasted incredible tunes to the public for 30 years strong with no signs of slowing down. Rage first aired on…
News Beastie Boys launch vegan sneakers celebrating 30 years of ‘Paul’s Boutique’ by Luke Saunders While most Adidas trainers are made from leather, this pair are made from off-white canvas. The sexy kicks also feature a Beastie Boys logo on the tongue and heel. This…
News Beastie Boys celebrate Paul’s Boutique 30th anniversary with new remix EPs by Amy Kennett We’re almost at the end of July and it’s been a month of sweet sonic presents from The Beastie Boys, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their seminal 1989 album Paul’s Boutique….