They are undoubtedly one of the most influential rap rock bands in history, but even die-hard fans of the Beastie Boys have been left stunned to learn that the group's name is actually an acronym.

Beastie Boys’ classic 1994 album, Ill Communication, is getting a special deluxe edition reissue on vinyl to celebrate its 30th anniversary. The remastered 3xLP set resurrects a rare version of ...