Before being cast as one-fourth of The Monkees, Mike Nesmith was a songwriter. Per TCM, in 1963, Nesmith performed at various folk venues, including The Troubadour. He met Randy Sparks of the New ...

Micky Dolenz said one of The Monkees‘ albums is “very punk.” In addition, he said The Monkees were the first garage band. Notably, The Monkees’ “punk” album was not a hit, even though it features ...

The impact of the show alone should be enough to warrant their induction. And the catalog they left behind is every bit as worthy of the honor, from those first four albums, all of which hit No. 1, ...

The teasing is over. New versions of the Monkees’ landmark 1967 chart-topping album Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd. are set for release on Friday, Oct. 3. The album came at an important point ...

There are dozens of Christmas albums released every holiday season, with everyone from Regis Philbin to Snoop Dogg to Roseanne donning Santa caps in an attempt to cash in on the seasonal craze. But ...

No, you aren’t having a flashback. On Friday, the last surviving member of The Monkees will release his EP of R.E.M. covers. And he’ll celebrate the occasion at Wuxtry Records in Athens, legendary for ...