Happy Birthday to singer Dierks Bentley (1975), Beastie Boy Michael Diamond a.k.a. "Mike D" (1965), actress Cathy Moriarty (1960), actress Sean Young (1959), actress Bo Derek (1956), solo artist and Eagle Joe Walsh (1947), guitarist Duane Allman of the Allman Brothers Band (1946), TV daredevil Super Dave Osborne (1942),[...] Read more!
Beastie Boys star Mike Diamond's love for surfing has made him realize the world is in crisis - because his pals keep getting sick. The Sabotage hitmaker, who will be part of the Live Earth global warming awareness shows next month, insists he was among the first people to appreciate the dangers of climate change - because he saw it from his surfboard.[...] Read more!
It's not quite "Intergalactic," but the Beastie Boys are going intercontinental.
The rap-rock trio said that they're putting the finishing touches on their seventh studio album and are planning to hit the European festival circuit this summer after lying relatively low since releasing the platinum-selling To the 5 Burroughs in 2004.
Adam Yauch, aka MCA, told Billboard's Website that they're looking to release their new album this summer, as well.
Before Yauch, Adam Horovitz (Adrock) and Mike Diamond (Mike D) head to Lisbon for the Alive! Festival on June 10, however, they'll play a headlining slot Sunday, May 27 at the Sasquatch! Music Festival in George, Washington.
Sarah Silverman has been tapped to host the Northwest fest, which will take place May 26-27 at the Gorge Amphitheater and also feature Interpol, Bjork, Arcade Fire, the Dandy Warhols, M.I.A. and more than two dozen others acts.
