rest in peace MCA :(

Nano · #1 05-04-2012, 06:13 PM

Adam Yaunch of the beastie boys died of cancer today after beating it years ago, just wanted to give a shout out to him. You will be missed by many.

Delphinus · #2 05-04-2012, 06:27 PM

Nano · #3 05-04-2012, 06:32 PM

whether your a fan, closet fan, or not a fan at all, it is a sad day, not many white guys in their late 40's could jam like these guys.

I remember seeing them in calgary when I was in grade 3, my first and favorite concert, nothing could ever top that.

jtbadco · #4 05-04-2012, 06:36 PM

Coralgurl · #5 05-04-2012, 06:56 PM

You gotta fight, for your right, to paaaaarrrrtay.

Every time I hear that song, reminds me of Gr 8, hanging out with the headbangers at Mac's. I remember who I was with, what we were doing, time of year, crystal clear, it was their theme song at the time...lol

Cancer sucks!!! RIP

Nano · #6 05-04-2012, 06:58 PM

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Originally Posted by Coralgurl

You gotta fight, for your right, to paaaaarrrrtay.

Every time I hear that song, reminds me of Gr 8, hanging out with the headbangers at Mac's. I remember who I was with, what we were doing, time of year, crystal clear, it was their theme song at the time...lol

Cancer sucks!!! RIP

lol I have similar stories but involving us doing beastie boys rap battles when intoxicated..

best times ever

Coralgurl · #7 05-04-2012, 07:03 PM

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Originally Posted by Nano

lol I have similar stories but involving us doing beastie boys rap battles when intoxicated..

best times ever

OMG, that would have been fun to watch. My girlfriends and I did the same thing. We would put in a tape, hit record, but put headphones on so only the person singing could hear the music, and sing away (intoxicated as well), then listen. BEST way to learn that a singing career is not in your cards, listen to yourself...but funny as hell!

Nano · #8 05-04-2012, 07:04 PM

I know my Dad even listened to them when we were kids and he is 55 now

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Originally Posted by Coralgurl

OMG, that would have been fun to watch. My girlfriends and I did the same thing. We would put in a tape, hit record, but put headphones on so only the person singing could hear the music, and sing away (intoxicated as well), then listen. BEST way to learn that a singing career is not in your cards, listen to yourself...but funny as hell!

Coralgurl · #9 05-04-2012, 07:19 PM

Bet he still sings along when he hears them too!!

Sad day when pioneers pass away!

reefermadness · #10 05-05-2012, 04:24 AM

these guys transcended many different generations and many different cultures.

Beasties are just plan awesome...sucks to hear one of them pass away so young.