Beastie Boys
Biography
The Beastie Boys were an American hip hop group from New York City formed in 1981. The group was composed of Michael "Mike D" Diamond (vocals, drums), Adam "MCA" Yauch (vocals, bass) and Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz (vocals, guitar, programming). The Beastie Boys were formed as a four-piece hardcore punk band, the Young Aborigines, in 1978 by Mike D (vocals), MCA (bass), John Berry (guitar) and Kate Schellenbach (drums). They appeared on the compilation cassette New York Thrash, contributing two songs from their first EP, Polly Wog Stew, in 1982.
Activity
Albums
Licensed to Ill
Paul’s Boutique
Check Your Head
Ill Communication
Hello Nasty
To the 5 Boroughs
The Mix‐Up
Hot Sauce Committee Part Two
