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Audio: Interview With Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch
slamonline.com 1 week, 6 days agoSLAM’s Dave Zirin interviewed Adam “MCA” Yauch in 2008, talking hoops and his critically acclaimed film, Gunnin’ For That #1 Spot . The late Beastie Boys’ member discusses a high school gem named Kevin Love, as well as other young players who eventually made it big: Brandon Jennings, Tyreke Evans, Mike Beasley, Lance Stephenson, Kyle Singer and more. Check out Dave’s latest column on the Brooklyn-bred MCA here .
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Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch: Our Ambassador From Atlantis
slamonline.com 2 weeks agoBy Dave Zirin / Originally published at The Nation “Born and bred Brooklyn U.S.A. They call me Adam Yauch but I’m M.C.A.” In the ’60s they said, “don’t trust anyone over 30.” When it comes to remembering Adam “MCA” Yauch, who died on May 4, I don’t trust anyone under 30. Adam Yauch and the Beastie Boys stood for more than just hip hop and their personal “sounds of science.” They repped the soul of a city that no longer exists. The Beasties were global ambassadors from a lost New York City since smothered un


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