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Beastie Boys Trivia
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- Beastie stood for Boys Entering Anarchistic States Towards Inner Excellence.
- Originally started out playing hardcore punk, but switched to hip-hop in 1984.
- In 1983, John Berry left the group (later forming Thwig) and was replaced by Horovitz who had previously played in punk band The Young and the Useless.
- They invented the genre of music known as "rockrap".
- In 1984, they gave new meaning to the term "ill". They called their album of '84 "Licensed to Ill" and used "ill" in place of "cool".
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