Simmons: Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys dead at 47

yahoo.com (1 year and 1 month ago)

May 4, 2012

Simmons: Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys dead at 47

Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons says Adam Yauch, the gravelly voiced Beastie Boys rapper who co-founded the seminal hip-hop group, has died at age 47. full story

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Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch Remembered on 'MCA Day' in Brooklyn

"Gratitude" was the motto of the second-annual "MCA Day" in Brooklyn yesterday and a constant procession of fans came to pay their respects to late Beastie Boys co-founder Adam Yauch on the one-year anniversary of his death from cancer of the salivary glands Two street signs quoting Yauch's best-known lines about the...

rollingstone.com (1 month and 14 days ago)

PHOTOS: Park Renamed After Late Beastie Boy

NEW YORK -- A New York City playground where the late Beastie Boy Adam Yauch learned to ride a bike as a child has been renamed in his honor. City officials on Friday rechristened Brooklyn's Palmetto Playground as Adam Yauch Park. Yauch's parents and fellow Beastie Boy Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz attended the renaming ceremony. The rapper known as "MCA" died last May at the age...

huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 15 days ago)

Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch Tribute Planned for Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival

No sleep till... Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival? The ninth annual event's organizers announced today the July 10 to 13 fest will include a moment of silence for late Beastie Boys member Adam "MCA" Yauch, followed by a tribute...

spin.com (1 month and 2 days ago)

Adam Yauch Remembered With Brooklyn Playground Dedication

The Palmetto Playground in Brooklyn will be renamed in honor of Adam Yauch the Beastie Boy known as MCA who died last year A ceremony is set for 11 am Friday morning and will feature fellow Beastie Boy Adam "Ad-Rock" Horowitz Yauch's parents and other family members as well as Brooklyn Borough...

rollingstone.com (1 month and 17 days ago)

Male Gaze: The Beastie Boys Are Penning a Book

The year 2012 was a tough one for the Beastie Boys after they lost one member of their legendary trio, rapper-turned-filmmaker Adam Yauch a.k.a MCA, to cancer. But according to the New York Times, things are looking up for Michael Diamond (Mike D) and Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock) who will join ... More »

nymag.com (1 month and 19 days ago)

Adam Yauch To Be Honored With Brooklyn Playground, NYC Confirms

Palmetto Playground will be renamed in honor of the late Beastie Boys at a ceremony Friday. By James Montgomery Adam Yauch Photo: Getty Images

mtv.com (1 month and 17 days ago)

NYC park named after late Beastie Boy Adam Yauch

A New York City playground where the late Beastie Boy Adam Yauch learned to ride a bike as a child has been renamed in his honor.

statesmanjournal.com (1 month and 15 days ago)

NYC park named after late Beastie Boy Adam Yauch

A New York City playground where the late Beastie Boy Adam Yauch learned to ride a bike as a child has been renamed in his honor.

miamiherald.com (1 month and 15 days ago)

Brooklyn playground named after Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch

The Palmetto Playground will be renamed the Adam Yauch Playground in a ceremony on May 3

nme.com (1 month and 18 days ago)

Thinking on MCA Day a year after Adam Yauch’s passing

When I realized that today was MCA Day—Beastie Boy Adam Yauch died a year ago today—I verged on tears. When I saw this bit about Palmetto Playground being renamed Adam Yauch Park, I went full-bore. More than almost any other figure in popular culture, Yauch meant the world to me, ...

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