In A World Gone Mad

In a World Gone Mad is an anti-war protest song released by the Beastie Boys. It was made available in March 2003 on the band's website in MP3 format as a free download. In its lyrics it directly references the war on terror and war on Iraq as well as political figures George W. Bush and Saddam Hussein.

Beastie Boys
  • Mike D
  • Ad-Rock
  • John Berry
  • Kate Schellenbach
  • MCA
Studio albums
  • Licensed to Ill (1986)
  • Paul's Boutique (1989)
  • Check Your Head (1992)
  • Ill Communication (1994)
  • Hello Nasty (1998)
  • To the 5 Boroughs (2004)
  • The Mix-Up (2007)
  • Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (2011)
Compilation albums
  • Some Old Bullshit (1994)
  • The In Sound from Way Out! (1996)
  • Beastie Boys Anthology: The Sounds of Science (1999)
  • Solid Gold Hits (2005)
EPs
  • Polly Wog Stew (1982)
  • Pretzel Nugget (1994)
  • Root Down (1995)
  • Aglio e Olio (1995)
  • Nasty Bits (1998)
  • Scientists of Sound (The Blow Up Factor Vol. 1) (1999)
  • The Mix-Up Bonus Tracks (2008)
Live members
  • Rick Rubin
  • Doctor DrĂ©
  • DJ Hurricane
  • Money Mark
  • Eric Bobo
  • Amery Smith
  • Alfredo Ortiz
  • Mix Master Mike
Associated acts
  • The Young Aborigines
  • The Young and the Useless
  • Dust Brothers
  • Mario Caldato, Jr.
  • BS 2000
  • The Latch Brothers
Filmography
  • Krush Groove
  • Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!
  • "Hell Is Other Robots"
  • Beastie Boys Video Anthology
  • Gunnin' for That No. 1 Spot
  • Fight for Your Right Revisited
Related articles
  • Discography
  • Grand Royal
  • Rat Cage
  • Def Jam
  • Capitol
  • The Beastles
  • Oscilloscope Laboratories

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or mad:

    The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.
    Francis Picabia (1878–1953)

    We all go a little mad sometimes.
    Joseph Stefano, U.S. screenwriter, and Alfred Hitchcock. Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins)