Yauch's will bans Beastie Boys music from adverts

The Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch rapped that he would not "sell my songs for no TV ad" and now his will shows that he wanted to make sure that held true after his death.

The Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch rapped that he would not "sell my songs for no TV ad" and now his will shows that he wanted to make sure that held true after his death.

The will was filed in a Manhattan court this week, three months after his death from cancer at the age of 47. It says his image, name, music "or any artistic property" he created cannot be used for advertising.

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