Root Down [EP] by Beastie Boys

Pros: Root Down & its remixes
Cons: Most of the live tracks

So you know ”Fight For Your Right” and ”Sabotage”. What more is there to know about the Beastie Boys?

A lot.

The Beastie Boys’ roots are in New York. They began their careers in 1981 as a punk band but...

Pros: Classic Beastie Boys
Cons: Ony Ten Tracks

Root Down is a 1995 album released by the Beastie Boys which was recorded live at a European concert in the winter of that year. The title track on the album is the aforementioned Root Down which had originally appeared on the album "Ill...

Pros: cool remix of "Root Down"
Cons: nothing new here. the live songs suck.

"Root Down" is an EP that features 3 different mixes of the track "Root Down" and 6 live versions of other Beastie Boys songs. The total running time for the CD is just over 29 minutes.

Root Down was one of the best songs...

Pros: Freezone Mix and beat on Time to Get Ill
Cons: Could have been set up better.

Root Down is a ten-track EP with 3 cool renditions of Root Down. I bought this mostly because I used to be a big Beastie Boys fan, and was not disappointed. The disc isn't arranged in any great way, which is a downside, but you have to take it as is...

Pros: A good example of the Beastie Boys and their bad behavior.
Cons: Live track quality sucks, unfortunately.

The Beastie Boys are one of the few rap/hip hop bands that actually bring skill to the table when they come out and play. As Root Down clearly shows, they have more talent than ten generic rap groups put together. And I, for one, don't even like rap, and...