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Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda on the hip hop artists that changed his life
By Merlin Alderslade published
Mike Shinoda reveals three legendary rap artists that changed his life - and changed music itself

"They daubed the walls of their hotel in human excrement": Remembering how Britain lost its mind when confronted with the Beastie Boys for the first time
By Paul Brannigan published
On March 7, 1987, Beastie Boys' debut Licensed to Ill became the first rap album to top the US Charts. Two months later, the trio visited Britain for the first time, and things got wild

"I don't think their IQ is very high": watch the Beastie Boys behave like obnoxious frat boy jerks on Dutch TV
By Paul Brannigan published
When the Beastie Boys appeared on Dutch pop show Countdown in 1987 they could hardly have been more irritating

The 10 greatest guest spots in heavy metal history
By Joe Daly published
From Bruce Dickinson teaming with Rob Halford to Dave Grohl’s Probot album, here are the times big names made great metal songs even greater

10 surprising Elton John covers by rock and metal bands
By Simon Young published
From Queens of the Stone Age and Dave Grohl to the most offensive grindcore band ever, these reimagined Elton John songs are worth your time and ears

Beastie Boys fan? Here's five new bands you need to hear
By Stephen Hill published
Ch-Check it out: five fresh new bands sure to delight fans of the Beastie Boys

Time For Livin': How Check Your Head brought Beastie Boys back from the dead
By Ian Winwood published
Released on April 21, 1992, the kaleidoscopic, irreverent Check Your Head saw the Beastie Boys tap into their punk roots, silence haters and become kings of their own ultra-cool universe

James Gunn's cracking Guardians Of The Galaxy 3 soundtrack features Radiohead, Faith No More, Alice Cooper, Heart and more
By Merlin Alderslade published
James Gunn's hand-picked 'Awesome Mix' soundtrack for Guardians Of The Galaxy Volume 3 is packing some absolute classics

Beastie Boys’ Sabotage cop show pastiche reimagined through old Sesame Street clips might be the best thing you see this week
By Simon Young published
This video is brought to you by the the letter W

"I remember System Of A Down going to the Roxy and giving out their eight-track!" - Power Rangers star Jason David Frank on metal, the 90s and making "history" as The Green Ranger
By Stephen Hill published
Back in 2017, we talked to the original Green Ranger himself, Jason David Frank, about his career and love of alternative music
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