New Year’s Day 1967. Sunday. I was one of four 13-year-old little girls from Shelbyville, dropped off at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium early in the day for the Monkees concert that evening. We ...

Where: First Interstate Center for the Arts, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. Tickets: $47.50 and $95 For more information: (509) 279-7000 and firstinterstatecenter.org The stigma, which shadowed the ...

Last week, The Monkees’ Micky Dolenz filed a lawsuit to retrieve his records — and not the wax kind that spin on a turntable. As the Washington Post reported Aug. 30, Dolenz has sued the Justice ...

The Monkees were truly the first ever “corporate rock band”, designed by budding filmmakers Bob Rafelson and Bert Schneider to fill a void left in pop culture when the Beatles tired of being adorable ...

8 p.m. June 10 at the Louisville Palace, 625 South Fourth St. in Louisville. $39.50-$99.50. 1-800-745-3000. Livenation.com. Here they come, walkin’ down the street ... but to further paraphrase the ...

Much has been written about the Monkees over the years, but much of it has been ill-informed and based on rumor rather than fact. The biggest slight that has been repeatedly thrown at the band is that ...

“Hey Hey, We’re the Monkees” was a familiar tune that drew us all to our black-and-white television sets with the “bunny-ear” antenna and crumpled aluminum foil at the ends on Monday nights in 1966 ...

Peter Tork might start laughing Wednesday night. It will come without warning, provoked by a quick glance, a smirk or a goofy gesture from his lifelong friend and Monkees bandmate Micky Dolenz. You ...

Hey hey, they’re the Monkees. But not for much longer. With their other two partners gone — Davy Jones in 2012 and Peter Tork in 2019 — Micky Dolenz and Michael Nesmith have decided to close the cage ...

As this year’s edition of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony gets underway on Saturday, April 14, the focus won’t be so much on who is being inducted but who isn’t: the Monkees. It took ...

Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart were a songwriting duo known as Boyce and Hart. The duo wrote a number of The Monkees’ songs, including “(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone,” “Last Train to Clarksville,” “I ...