In the mid-1960s, The Monkees shot to fame with hit records fueled by their self-titled TV show. The pop-rock band, which ...
“Girl” was the theme song for the Sandy Duncan movie The Star-Spangled Girl, which was based on a Neil Simon play about a political love triangle. The film, released on Dec. 22, 1971, was a failure in ...
The Monkees‘ songs don’t get classified as punk rock. Despite this, The Monkees released a punk rock song long before the genre really took off in the 1970s. Here’s a look at how The Doors inspired ...
Micky Dolenz, the sole surviving member of The Monkees, says he continues to feel the presence of his late bandmates during ...
Micky Dolenz, the sole surviving member of The Monkees, says he feels the presence of his late bandmates during every ...
The Monkees music came from the cream of contemporary songwriters in the ’60s in that period just before songwriters increasingly began to sing their own work. Neil Diamond, Carole King, Tommy Boyce ...
The Monkees closed out 1966 with a bang. Fifty-nine years ago, the beloved pop-rock band—which featured Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork, Michael Nesmith, and Davy Jones—ended a very successful year with the ...
The Monkees were widely accused of ripping off The Beatles. “Ripping-off” was usually too strong a word for the inspiration that the Prefab Four took from the Fab Four, but the word applied well to a ...
The late Michael Nesmith loved returning to the Monkees and the foursome’s hit catalog in recent years as a celebration of his friendship with Mickey Dolenz. But during his tenure with the Monkees in ...
The world of pop music just lost one of its quiet powerhouses. Bobby Hart, half of the famed songwriting duo Boyce and Hart, has passed away at the age of 86. If you’ve ever found yourself humming ...
The last remaining member of the legendary music group The Monkees is going on a very special tour. Micky Dolenz is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the launch of The Monkees, and fans love the ...