Monkees

The Monkees' Micky Dolenz Is Suing the FBI over '60s Band File

PUBLISHED Aug 30, 2022

Micky Dolenz — the last surviving member of the Monkees following the death of Michael Nesmith last year — has filed a lawsuit seeking to o...

The Monkees' Michael Nesmith Dies at 78

PUBLISHED Dec 10, 2021

Michael Nesmith — the American musician, songwriter, actor and producer known best as singer and guitarist of the Monkees — has died. Nesmi...

The Monkees Plot 2020 North American Tour, Announce First Live Album

PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2019

Micky Dolenz and Michael Nesmith of the Monkees have announced plans to hit the road for a short run of North American tour dates. What's m...

R.I.P. Canned Heat/Tom Waits Bassist Larry Taylor

PUBLISHED Aug 21, 2019

Larry Taylor — the bassist of classic '60s rock band Canned Heat — has died. The musician, who also played with the likes of Tom Waits, the...

The Monkees' Peter Tork Dies at 77

PUBLISHED Feb 21, 2019

Peter Tork — a founding member of the Monkees — has died. His family broke the sad news this morning, revealing the singer/bassist died Thu...

The Monkees' Michael Nesmith Is Obsessed with Vaporwave

PUBLISHED Aug 22, 2018

There's no denying that Michael Nesmith is a unique character. At 75, he's accomplished a lot as a businessman, cultural figure and, of cou...

The Monkees

LeBreton Flats Park, Ottawa ON, July 14

PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2016

Seeing the Monkees in 2016 couldn't possibly result in a completely fulfilling experience. Despite the fact that two members of the origina...

Listen to a New Monkees Song Written by Weezer's Rivers Cuomo

PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2016

As previously reported, '60s pop primates the Monkees have teamed up with some of alternative rock's greatest songwriters to create a new a...