Micky Dolenz as the last Monkee standing: "It's time to take off the black armband and just celebrate"

Four years after the death of Mike Nesmith left him the last Monkee standing, Micky Dolenz says he'll be too busy singing in ...

The Monkees Fans Reflect on Heartbreaking Loss of 'Pioneering' Founding Member

When The Monkees reunited for a 20th anniversary tour in the mid 1980s, Nesmith didn't participate. After Jones died in 2012, ...
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The Monkees’ Micky Dolenz Announces EP of R.E.M. Covers, Shares Version of “Shiny Happy People”: Stream

The post The Monkees’ Micky Dolenz Announces EP of R.E.M. Covers, Shares Version of “Shiny Happy People”: Stream appeared first on Consequence. In addition to “Shiny Happy People,” the four-song EP ...
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Micky Dolenz Honors Late Monkees Songwriter With 'Powerful' New Tribute: 'Still Gets Me'

Just days after songwriter Bobby Hart's death at age 86, Micky Dolenz — the last surviving member of The Monkees — shared a new tribute that struck a chord with fans. The video features a vintage clip ...
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Micky Dolenz, Last Monkee Standing, on Saying Goodbye to Michael Nesmith: ‘I Think We Both Kind of Avoided It’

Music and television icon Micky Dolenz revealed he and Michael Nesmith “both kind of avoided” saying goodbye the last time they saw each other. Nesmith was the second to last remaining Monkee, and he ...
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The Monkees' Micky Dolenz Tells All on Wild Nights with John Lennon, Twinning with Elton John and Touring at 80 (Exclusive)

Micky Dolenz, the last surviving member of The Monkees, is celebrating his 80th birthday with a national tour blending iconic songs and wild behind-the-scenes stories He recalls unforgettable moments ...
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Micky Dolenz’s Monkees Business Includes R.E.M. Covers EP, New Book, Tour

Musician Micky Dolenz of The Monkees performs on stage at The Magnolia on September 18 Credit: (Photo by Daniel Knighton/Getty Images) When fans first learned of the upcoming four-song EP, Dolenz ...
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Micky Dolenz on the worst tour match-up in rock history: the time Jimi Hendrix opened for the Monkees

That was in June 1967, by which time Dolenz and the Monkees had a hit NBC TV series, three chart-topping, multi-Platinum albums and three number one singles to their credit. At the time, they were in ...
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Listen: Monkees’ Micky Dolenz covers R.E.M.’s ‘Shiny Happy People’

When it comes to covering good music, Micky Dolenz is still a believer. Dolenz, 78, was the lead singer on several of The Monkees’ greatest hits, including “I’m A Believer,” “Last Train to Clarksville ...
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Micky Dolenz carries on The Monkees' legacy of fun with two suburban shows this weekend

“I always say they pay me to travel, I sing for free,” said Micky Dolenz, the last remaining member of the pop-rock group The Monkees. “When I get on stage, it's 90 minutes of fun, great music and ...
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‘The Monkees’: Micky Dolenz’s ‘Darling Little Sister’ Took the Cover Photo for Their 2020 Live Album

A 2020 video featuring Micky Dolenz and Mike Nesmith of The Monkees revealed that Dolenz’s sister had unknowingly captured the photo used for the cover of their live album. The duo recorded The ...
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'The last man standing': Micky Dolenz reflects on his life as the only surviving Monkee

It was Nov. 14, 2021, when Micky Dolenz last saw Michael Nesmith at the final concert of the Monkees Farewell Tour at the historic Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, not far from where they'd met as young ...