In 1967, The Monkees achieved a chart record that remains unbroken 58 years later. In 1967, the band created for the television series of the same name released four albums in just one year, and each ...

The first version of The Monkees‘ “Last Train to Clarksville” came together in 45 minutes. That version of the song had no lead vocals. Subsequently, Micky Dolenz added his magic to the track. “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 ...

Micky Dolenz, the last surviving member of The Monkees, the band created for a 1960’s-era television series as an American response to The Beatles, has filed a FOIA request with the FBI for records ...

According to the book Psychedelic Bubblegum, the songwriting duo Boyce and Hart, which was composed of Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart, was responsible for several of the Monkees’ hits. One morning, the ...

In January 1967, the Monkees had a No. 1 hit with "I'm a Believer," a song originally penned by Neil Diamond. Diamond said the head of his record label initially "freaked" and "went through the roof" ...

The Monkees' last surviving member Micky Dolenz wants the FBI to release information it may have on the band and its members. Dolenz, 77, filed a lawsuit Tuesday through his lawyer Mark Zaid ...

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 ...