Beastie Boys to publish long-awaited memoir

Announced in 2013, the autobiography will be ‘unlike any other music book’ according to Mike D of the hip-hop trio

The two remaining members of the Beastie Boys, Michael “Mike D” Diamond and Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz, are to publish a memoir chronicling the history of the New York hip-hop trio.

The publication follows a 2013 book deal. In an interview on Beats 1, Diamond said: “Like many things we embark on, there are many false starts and, honestly, [there were] directions we went in that we realised were not the directions we should be going in.” He said the book will finally be released in autumn 2018.

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