Notes: Right before the Beastie Boys started the spring leg of their 1992 tour, they hosted the weekly show “ABC in Concert.” Other than a short performance clip that rsn in the background while their tour dates were announced, the show’s live footage focused on Ugly Kid Joe and the Steve Miller Band.

Press:

BPI Entertainment News Wire
May 20, 1992

TV NOTES
The Beastie Boys will host "ABC in Concert" on Friday, May 22. Ringo Starr and the rock spoof group Spinal Tap will be interviewed on the one-hour program, which airs at midnight EDT. Performing will be the Steve Miller Band and Ugly Kid Joe.


St. Petersburg Times
May 22, 1992

LOS ANGELES--The Beastie Boys will host ABC In Concert tonight. Ringo Starr and the rock spoof group Spinal Tap will be interviewed on the one-hour program, which airs at midnight EDT.