The Beastie Boys

Yes, Tumblr is growing like crazy. But you know a social media site has arrived when big rock bands start releasing tracks from upcoming albums on your site. The Beastie Boys have a Tumblr blog, where you can listen to the song “Make Some Noise” from their next album.According to Beastie Boy Mike D (who is really a Beastie Man now):This wasn’t really part of the plan, but since this track is out there we wanted to let you hear it here first, or maybe second. EnjoyIn the past, a rock band might have released a song early on Myspace or YouTube. But now, I guess, it’s all about Tumblr. The Beastie Boys offical site redirects to Tumblr, and even their Facebook page points to the Tumblr post....