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Formed: 1979 in New York, NY
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rap

Biography:
As the first white rap group of any importance, the Beastie Boys received the scorn of critics and strident hip-hop musicians, both of whom accused them of cultural pirating, especially since they began as a hardcore punk group in 1981. But the Beast ...More >>

Discography: Hot Sauce Committee, Pt. 1 2007 Mix-Up 2004 To the 5 Boroughs 1998 Hello Nasty 1994 Ill Communication More >>

Filmograpy:

2007	Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome
2004	Beastie Boys: Horseplay - Unauthorized
2003	Music Mix, Vol. 3: Alternative Scene
2000	NBA: Live 2001 - The Music Videos

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Group Members: John Berry Kate Schellenbach MCA Ad-Rock Mike D More >> Similar Artists: Beck A Tribe Called Quest Jungle Brothers Biz Markie Luscious Jackson More >>

Influenced By: Run-D.M.C. Afrika Bambaataa The Meters Bad Brains Minor Threat More >> Followers: The Bloodhound Gang MC Lars Beck Natas Bis More >>

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