The Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch is dead after losing his battle with cancer. The 47-year-old “MCA” announced he would be getting treatment for a cancerous tumor in his salivary gland in July 2009 and that the rap-rock icons would be cancelling some future shows as a result. In 2011, it was widely believed that Yauch [...]

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The inductees have been announced for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2012. Next year’s inductees include the likes of Guns N’ Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beastie Boys, the Small Faces/Faces (which included Rod Stewart and Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood), Donovan, and Laura Nyro. Freddie King will enter the Hall [...]

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Here are your famous & celebrity birthdays for today: Never miss a celebrity birthday again with the Celebrity Birthday Directory 1983 Mischa Mandel (actor) 1965 Mike Diamond (“Mike D” of the Beastie Boys, rapper) 1960 Cathy Moriarty (actress) 1956 Bo Derek (Cathleen Collins) (actress) 1947 Joe Walsh (musician, singer) 1946 Duane Allman (musician) 1945 Dan [...]

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