That’s a beautiful story, and it would be more beautiful if not for one thing: The Monkees made their best music when they were a fake band and when the members of the band were almost passive ...
From pop to blues to prog and arena rock, art in extremis emerges as a theme in a raft of recent Rhino Records releases.
And in the midst of it all, there were the Monkees. Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork, and Davy Jones, first came together as the cast of a TV show (which aired from 1966 to 1968), then ...
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 ...
In 1965, over 400 men auditioned to land a coveted role in the world’s first made-for-television boy band, the Monkees—among those hundreds of hopeful musicians was future Buffalo Springfield ...
"The Monkees" made its mark as one of the most memorable TV shows of the 1960s. Years before David Cassidy of "The Patridge ...
Although he is perhaps best known for being the vocalist and drummer of the band the Monkees during the 1960s, he also went on to enjoy a relatively successful career as an actor, a television ...
The Monkees have now been given the honor of inductees into the New England Music Hall of Fame. As one of recorded music history's most iconic bands, it is unfortunate that the legacy of The ...