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The Beastie Boys filed a lawsuit against the parent company of the restaurant chain Chili's, Brinker International, for ...
Mike D, born Michael Diamond, said “we could not have become what we became without growing up in New York City.” ...
It’s a commonly known part of the Beastie Boys legend, but the group was initially founded as a hardcore punk band. Initially composed of Michael Diamond, Adam Yauch, John Berry, and Kate ...
Michael Diamond embraced his stage name Mike D as a straightforward abbreviation of his full name. Adam Horovitz chose the name Ad-Rock, shortening his first name and simply adding "rock" to the end.
This massive Eldorado home on the Upper West Side belonged to Hester Diamond, the mother of the Beastie Boy, and has returned for sale — for less.
In April 2020, Apple TV+ released “Beastie Boys Story,” a live documentary hosted by Adam Horovitz and Michael Diamond, where they reflected on the making of their band along with their four decade ...
The post Every Beastie Boys Album Ranked From Worst to Best appeared first on Consequence. This article originally ran in 2020, but we’re dusting it off for Mike D’s birthday on November 20th.
The Beastie Boys and Universal Music Group have settled their lawsuit with Chili's parent company over copyright infringement Chili's allegedly used "Sabotage" for an ad without their permission ...
Settlement notices were posted on Wednesday in Manhattan federal court and Dallas federal court, where Beastie Boys and UMG filed their respective cases against Chili's parent Brinker International.
Now, the childhood home of the band’s co-founder, Mike D (Michael Diamond) — a spacious duplex at the famed El Dorado on the Upper West Side — has sold for $13.5 million, according to ...
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond, and Chris Marte celebrate Beastie Boys Square in New York City. Adam GRAY / AFP) (Photo by ADAM GRAY/AFP via Getty ...
Beastie Boys and Chili's settled their lawsuit over the unauthorized use of the 1994 song "Sabotage" in a 2022 commercial. The band sued the restaurant chain's parent company in July 2024 on ...