Data shows how file-sharing has increased by 300% since Friday 4th May. Torrent data* from music analytics company, Musicmetric, shows how file-sharing of Beastie Boys albums has rocketed since the sad news of Adam Yauch’s death on Friday 4th May. The data shows how file-sharing has increased by 300% since Friday 4th May with the biggest spike in downloads occurring [...]

You will be sorely missed The music world today was shook up again with the loss of Adam “MCA” Yauch of The Beastie Boys who died today after a long battle with Cancer at the tender age of 47. Adam “MCA” Yauch is survived by his wife and one son. In 2009 Yauch publicly informed the world that he was [...]