These classic rock songs almost went to completely different artists. One can't help but wonder if they still would have been hits.

“I read something by Jim Morrison, who said, ‘Well, I don’t like bubblegum music like Question Mark & the Mysterians and The Monkees,’ and all this stuff,” he recalled. “He was putting ...

The Monkees were supposed to just be a 60s sitcom band. Here's how they become one of the most memorable pop-rock outfits of their time.

The Monkees were widely accused of ripping off The Beatles. "Ripping-off" was usually too strong a word for the inspiration ...

Micky Dolenz is the last surviving member of the Monkees, those irresistible 1960s ... Hopefully he throws in a song or two from recent EP Dolenz Sings R.E.M. 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, The ...

I wrote a song for that album ... You know, it is so raw, it is so us and it showed a garage band, which was what The Monkees was! I started learning drums properly as soon as I got the part.

Micky Dolenz, drummer, lead vocalist and last surviving member of The Monkees, is bringing his "Stories and Songs" tour to ...

Micky Dolenz became the last surviving member of the Monkees following the death of Mike Nesmith in December Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

as well as Mickey Dolenz of The Monkees. The Del McCoury Band and Rhonda Vincent & The Rage will headline the free Southland Bluegrass Music Festival in Immokalee. Country stars Travis Tritt ...

“You know, though, The Monkees were essentially a garage band ... Don Kirshner, who was in charge of the music, did not have a clue how to deal with people, but he really did know what ...