I wouldn’t exactly count this as one of the Boy’s finest, but Hello Nasty is certainly no slouch. At the very least, the Beastie Boys were able to prove they were still underground relevant by featuring the talents of Mixmaster Mike and Lee “Scratch” Perry on an album that you could buy at the mall. [...]

The Holy Trinity of Beastie Boy reissues is now complete as far as I’m concerned. Today marks the release date of the 2xLP remastered reissue of Ill Communication, simply one of the best hip-hop albums ever made for white people. Buying the double album also gets you access to all the extra b-sides in digital [...]

Capitol is keeping it rolling with the Beastie Boys reissues. Next up is a remastered version of “Check Your Head” due out April 7th. The quality of the Paul’s Boutique reissue was top-notch, so you can expect similar things of this reissue. Pressed onto two pieces of 180-gram vinyl and housed in a gatefold jacket. [...]

Hey ladies in the place, I’m callin out to ya. Fellows too, this album is gender friendly for all those who love partying and throwing eggs. A proper reissue of this legendary hip-hop album is long overdue on vinyl, and it looks like the boys at Capitol have finally decided to do it right on [...]