During the '60s, the Monkees belted out family-friendly tunes that managed to sum up young love in all its bittersweet glory, ...

The first episode of the musical sitcom was filmed in June 1966.

Micky Dolenz and Michael Nesmith will help fans say farewell to the Monkees this fall with a final run of dates. Truthfully, however, any of their previous treks could have been the last. “Every time ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Monkees’ 1986 reunion was a surprise to fans and to the band’s members, who hadn’t expected the overwhelming response and ...

Initially a chart flop, one track decrying the commercialization of rock and roll became a favorite among future rock stars.

A surprising rejection helped set the stage for one of the era's most beloved hits.

One of the greatest mismatches in rock history took place in July 1967 when the Jimi Hendrix Experience embarked on a massive U.S. tour opening for the Monkees — and promptly ended eight days later, ...

In season 2’s “The Devil and Peter Tork,” Mike Nesmith, Peter Tork, Davy Jones, and Micky Dolenz had some fun with NBC’s censors. They each slipped in a censored word to see if it would be noticed ...

As a singing group, The Monkees reached many successes that placed them at the top of the Billboard charts. Their wildly popular television show lasted only two seasons before hitting the cancellation ...

Micky Dolenz is the last of The Monkees, that madcap quartet who took pop culture by storm in the 1960s. A made-for-TV band, The Monkees had four albums hit #1 in 1967 – a feat not even a real band ...

Some things can’t be explained. Take The Monkees. In the mid-sixties, a comedic television show parodying a struggling rock band living on a California beach unexpectedly caught fire on NBC, the host ...

The Monkees may be gearing up for their farewell tour, but don’t expect Micky Dolenz to retire anytime soon. This September, the 76-year-old will reunite with Mike Nesmith, the other surviving member ...