The Beastie Boogaloo
Awash in the 70s retro vibe that the Beasties invented, this is one cool-ass site. They've got basically all the information you need, and despite an occasionally slow server, you should add this to your bookmarks.

The Beastie Shrine
A huge site with an unfathomably complex design. How did they do it? Only Campbell knows.

Paul's Boutique
If you don't have this album, you should be ashamed of yourself. If you do have it, go listen to it right now, and then once a month for the rest of your life.
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Check Your Head
The Beastie Boys broke through with a phenomenal Molotov cocktail which secured their status as true genre-smashers and innovators.
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Ill Communication
It's like the Beastie Boys personally made you a mix tape so the party you're throwing this weekend won't fail.
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Hello Nasty
Once again, the Beasties hit the nail on the head, incorporating styles that should have been dead.
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The Sounds of Science
Amateur musicologists, college kids spending the day in bed and anyone who claims to have a CD "collection" will be in heaven.
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The Extended Family:
DJ Hurricane, Luscious Jackson, Cibo Matto, Quasar, Mario Caldato Jr., The Dust Brothers, Money Mark, Biz Markie, A Tribe Called Quest, Eric Bobo, Mix Master Mike, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Fatboy Slim, Sean Lennon, Bis, Buffalo Daughter, Ben Lee, Alec Empire, Butter 08, Kostars, The Josephine Wiggs Experience

The Inspirations:
Run DMC, Minor Threat, Afrika Bambaata, Bad Brains, Black Flag, Sly and the Family Stone, James Brown, A Tribe Called Quest, The Fatback Band, The Ohio Players, The Jimmy Castor Bunch, Lee Dorsey, Wille Bobo, The Descendents, The Meatmen, Youth of Today, NY Hardcore, funk, disco, latin funk, b-boy culture.