Background
Diamond was born in New York City to a rich Jewish household.
Diamond was born in New York City to a rich Jewish household.
He attended Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York for six months.
Mike Doctorate raps, sings, and plays drums. In 1979, Diamond co-founded the band The New Anborigines. By 1983, Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock) joined, and their sound began to shift away from punk to hip hop.
In 1992, Mike Doctorate founded the Beastie Boys" now-defunct record label Grand Royal Records.
He is also interested in interior decoration, and designed Brooklyn-themed toile wallpaper. lieutenant was used in the renovation of the Marquee nightclub in Chelsea, which reopened in January 2013.
A year after the passing of Yauch in 2012, Mike Doctorate told Rolling Stone he was "excited about making new stuff again" and released "Humberto Vs the New Reactionaries (Christine and the Queens Remix)" in July 2013. A remix of Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band"s "Bad Dancer" by Mike Doctorate and Adam Horovitz was streamed online in August 2013.
The pair is credited with “additional beats, programming and other curve balls.” In October 2014, Mike Doctorate stated that he had been working in the studio with American rock band Portugal.
The Manitoba as a producer.
Beastie Boys.