Adam Yauch, hip-hop pioneer and cofounder of the Beastie Boys, died last Friday after a two-year battle with cancer. Operating under the pseudonym MCA, Yauch and the boys evolved from hard partying knuckleheads to snowboarding Buddhist pacifists. The trio's musical evolution was jumpstarted following their departure from Def Jam and the preposterous success of their...
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