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Image credit: Michael Ochs Archives Biz Markie, an American original born Marcel Theo Hall and a larger-than-life hip-hop figure, has died at the age of 57. Known widely for a career spanning back to 1986, Hall went on to become a beloved cultural figure later in life, celebrated for his spirited personality as much as his massive 1989 hit, “Just A Friend.” His death was confirmed by his manager, Jenni D. Izumi. “We are grateful for the many calls and prayers of support that we have received during this difficult time,” Izumi told NPR via email. “Biz created a legacy of artistry ...

The Avalanches Share Mario Caldato Jr ‘Frontier Psychiatrist’ Remix The Avalanches have released remix of ‘Frontier Psychiatrist’ by Cario Caldata Jr ahead of the expanded 20th anniversary release of ‘Since I Left You’ in June. ’ Brazilian/American producer Caldato is known for his work with Beastie Boys and Jack Johnson. Caldato co-produced singles for Tone Loc and Young MC and was the engineer of the second Beastie Boys album ‘Paul’s Boutique’. That set him on a series of projects with Beastie Boys including ‘Check Your Head’, ‘Ill Communication’ and ‘Hello Nas...

Mike D auctioning Beastie Boys memorabilia for charity Beastie Boys' Mike D used to give any awards the group received to his mother, saying they weren't "something [he] needed to look at." Sadly, Mike's mother passed away, leaving all of that collected memorabilia to collect dust, so Mike is putting the items up for auction via Southeby's, to benefit Good Eats, a program that feeds hungry elementary school children on weekends. "What’s up?", Mike writes on Instagram. "This feels a bit weird to post, but at the same time it would feel wrong not giving y’all a heads up. I was never comfor...