Beastie Boys "Check Your Head" pop plus High Voltage and My

plus High Voltage and My December

His lyrics—often distilled from scribbled pages of free verse or poetry—became a form of inquiry

getting time together to play music and screw around in the studio

The increasingly diverse catalog of metallic might

and even rarities

Beastie Boys "Check Your Head" pop plus High Voltage and MyThe Beasties got back to the top of their game on their third album, 1992's "Check Your Head." Playing their own instruments for the first time, the Beastie Boys expanded their sound from frat party rap to funk and punk! They hadn't abandoned rap, but it was no longer the core of their act. Plus they kept experimenting with sampling pop cultural references, setting the stage for the big changes in music to follow in the next 20 years. "Check Your