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Beastie Boys Story

"The Song that Changed Everything."

Chapter 3: "The Song that Changed Everything."

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"The Song that Changed Everything."
Duration
5 seconds
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24
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:56
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
Production
N/A

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Here's a little story they're about to tell... Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of the band, Beastie Boys, and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary experience directed by friend and collaborator, Spike Jonze.
It wasn't just on a guitar, like, verse, chorus, verse, chorus. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
It wasn't just on a guitar, like, verse, chorus, verse,...
Fucking around became our creative process. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
Fucking around became our creative process.
And we'd just start going back and forth with little bits of records - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
And we'd just start going back and forth with little bi...
Like, one of us would say a random lyric from a song we loved like... - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
Like, one of us would say a random lyric from a song we love...
And then another one would be like, "Yo, that should be a song, like, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
And then another one would be like, "Yo, that should be...
And then another one would be like, "It should go"... - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
And then another one would be like, "It should go"...
Now-- - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
Now--
Like, Adam would be there and he'd be tapping away, obsessed, - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
Like, Adam would be there and he'd be tapping away, obs...
And when he was really psyched, he'd take the headphones - Beastie Boys Story 00:12
And when he was really psyched, he'd take the headphone...
Well, anyway, he made this-- - Beastie Boys Story 00:05
Well, anyway, he made this--
But when Yauch and I heard that, we were like, "Shit." - Beastie Boys Story 00:10
But when Yauch and I heard that, we were like, "Shit.&q...
So, the three of us were left to our own devices - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
So, the three of us were left to our own devices
Instead of trying to act and sound like somebody else, - Beastie Boys Story 00:07
Instead of trying to act and sound like somebody else,
And he kinda flipped the fuck out. He was like, - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
And he kinda flipped the fuck out. He was like,
It's great. I want to play it for Russell. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
It's great. I want to play it for Russell.
We need to just put this out." - Beastie Boys Story 00:06
We need to just put this out."
Rick mixed it, making it sound bigger and more professional. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
Rick mixed it, making it sound bigger and more professional.
You could hear it rattling the rear glass on cars up and down the East Coast. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
You could hear it rattling the rear glass on cars up and dow...
We figured out how to piece together different elements that we loved, - Beastie Boys Story 00:08
We figured out how to piece together different elements that...
Most importantly though, we found our voice. - Beastie Boys Story 00:04
Most importantly though, we found our voice.