Beastie Boys biography
Band members
Current members
Beastie Boys
- MCA (Adam Yauch) - vocals, bass (1979-2012)
- Mike D (Michael Diamond) - vocals, drums (1979-present)
- Ad-Rock (Adam Horovitz) - vocals, guitars (1982-present)
Contributing musicians
- Money Mark (Mark Ramos-Nishita) - keyboards, vocals (1992-present)
- Mix Master Mike (Michael Schwartz) - disc jockey, turntables (1998-present)
Former members
- Kate Schellenbach - drums, percussion (1979-83)
- John Berry - guitars (1979-81)
- DJ Double R (Rick Rubin) - disc jockey (1984-85)
- Doctor Dré (André Brown) - disc jockey (1986)
- DJ Hurricane (Wendell Fite) - disc jockey (1986-97)
Former contributing musicians
- Rick Rubin - producer (1985-86)
- The Dust Brothers - producer (1988)
- Mario Caldato, Jr. - producer (1989)
- AWOL (Amery Smith) - drums (1994-95)
- Licensed to Ill (1986)
- Paul's Boutique (1989)
- Check Your Head (1992)
- Ill Communication (1994)
- Hello Nasty (1998)
- To the 5 Boroughs (2004)
- The Mix-Up (2007)
- Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (2011)
'Grammy Awards'
MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Europe Music Awards
Filmography
- Krush Groove (1985)
- Tougher Than Leather (1988)
- Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That! (2006)
- Fight For Your Right Revisited (2011)
References
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