Alex Carter
Alex has written for Vanity Fair, Barrons, Bloomberg and Condé…
Last night at the Hollywood Bowl, Coldplay sang the Beastie Boys’ anthem Fight For Your Right (to Party) as a tribute to Adam Yauch. Singer Chris Martin took the lead on piano for the re-imagined, almost acoustic version of the rap-rock anthem, acknowledging Yauch by name about half-way through. Yauch, who was also known as MCA, was diagnosed with cancer of the preaortic gland and lymph node in July 2009 and had been fighting the disease ever since. Watch the YouTube tribute below:
Alex Carter
Alex has written for Vanity Fair, Barrons, Bloomberg and Condé Nast Traveler.