May 23, 2013

THE (11-20-12) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “The tragedy in life doesn’t lie in not [...]




Kanye West Sued Over Eddie Bo Sample Used in 2010 Album

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*Kanye West is being sued by a New York-based record label over claims he stole a portion of a 1969 song by New Orleans legend Eddie Bo on his No. 1 2010 album “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] In the complaint, TufAmerica says two tracks [...]




Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch’s Death Causes Beastie Boys Albums Sales Surge

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*In the week of Adam “MCA” Yauch’s untimely death, Beatie Boys album sales surged to meet industry rankings on the Billboard Hot 200. The group’s climactic history set standards high when “Licensed to Ill” became the first rap album to top the Billboard charts. Now it’s back in the top 20 at No. 18. RELATED: [...]




Beastie Boys Sued Over Trouble Funk Samples

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One day before the death of Beastie Boys member Adam “MCA” Yauch, the group was hit with a lawsuit over the use of samples on two of their most critically-acclaimed albums, “Paul’s Boutique” and “Licensed to Ill.” *One day before the death of Beastie Boys member Adam “MCA” Yauch, the group was hit with a [...]




Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys Dies at 47

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*(Via The  Hollywood Reporter) – Adam Yauch, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year with his pioneering rap trio Beastie Boys and founded the indie film company Oscilloscope Pictures, has died. He was 47. Russell Simmons, co-founder of Beastie Boys label Def Jam, broke the news Friday on his [...]




Miracles, Flames Set for Belated 2012 Rock Hall Induction

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*The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame says six additional groups will be inducted this year after a committee determined they should be recognized with previously enshrined original lead singers. The Blue Caps, the Comets, the Crickets, the Famous Flames, the Midnighters and the Miracles will be inducted at the April ceremony in Cleveland. The [...]




Mo’Kelly’s ‘Two Minute Warning’ Outrage (Audio): Beasties over Eric B & Rakim?!

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*Seminal Funk/Rock band War is not alone being pissed at the Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame for installing the Beastie Boys over more deserving music icons. Here, our Morris O’Kelly is also on the warpath about the trio being selected over … of all people … Eric B & Rakim and Public Enemy!? Check [...]




Funk Band War Questions Beastie Boys’ Rock Hall Induction

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*Funk stars War are reportedly upset over being left off the latest list of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees – while rap group the Beastie Boys made the Class of 2012. Founding member Howard E. Scott insists that his band should receive the honor before the Beasties, who actually sampled the War [...]




THE (10-31-11) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

Willow Smith turns 11 today

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THE (08-05-11) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Just don’t give up trying to do what [...]




Video: The Roots Lace Timberlake/Fallon Rap Medley

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*Justin Timberlake appeared on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” last night (Sept. 29) to promote his new film “The Social Network” when the two ended up busting out a medley of hip-hop classics. Starting with Sugar Hill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight,” the duo rolled through the Beastie Boys “Paul Revere,” Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s “Nuthin’ [...]




Donna Summer, LL Cool J and Beastie Boys Nominated for R&R Hall of Fame

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*The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame may have some new members pretty soon. Among the nominees are LL Cool J, Donna Summer, and the Beastie Boys. It’s been a long hard “fight” among the top contenders in music to get their spot in the Hall of Fame, all of whom are quite deserving of [...]




The (08-05-10) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

Harriet Tubman in 1911, two years before her death at age 90 or 91

    Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ————– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE TIME IS MOVING, ARE YOU?: Friends, [...]