/tags/beastieboys/ Recent bookmarks tagged #beastieboys Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:24:53 +0000 http://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2012/05/adam_yauch_and_paul_s_boutique_how_dumb_court_decisions_have_made_it_nearly_impossible_for_artists_to_sample_the_way_the_beastie_boys_did.single.html How dumb court decisions and bad laws have made it all but impossible for musicians to sample the way the Beastie Boys used to.<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #beastieboys #copyfight #copyright #imported:pinboard #music #remix #sampling #to:fb</p> Tue, 08 May 2012 16:17:03 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:21701 beastieboys copyfight copyright imported:pinboard music remix sampling to:fb http://mic-to-mic.blogspot.com/2007/06/mashed-potatoes-sample-revealed.html "The source of a spoken sample used in the song "B-Boys Makin' with the Freak Freak" has been a topic of discussion in the Beastie Boys fan community since the release of Ill Communication, the album on which the song appears, in 1994. Uncredited on the album, the sample -- referred to as "the mashed potatoes sample" by fans -- has been a mystery. Fans have wondered and argued about who the comedian that says, "Shit, if this is gonna be that kind of party, I'm gonna stick my dick in the mashed potatoes" is."<br/> <p><strong>Tags:</strong> #beastieboys #comedy #mashedpotatoes #music #samples</p> Sun, 12 Oct 2008 02:44:32 +0000 linkding-ssg:bookmark:11521 beastieboys comedy mashedpotatoes music samples