Micky Dolenz of the Monkees appears at convention but not to sing
Micky Dolenz of the Monkees may be known for his music, but that's not what he was doing at this year's "Dwell on Design LA" convention at the end of May. Dolenz, who...
View ArticleHere it comes: Monkees convention in 2016 will honor group's 50th anniversary
Monkee Jam 2016, a gathering of fans that will feature a celebration of The Monkees' 50th anniversary, will take place on June 4, 2016 in Atco, New Jersey, organizer Jodi Ritzen announced June 16....
View ArticleExclusive: Rock Hall of Fame changes could help Monkees' chances, author says
Eric Lefcowitz, an expert on the Monkees and author of “The Monkees Tale” and “Monkee Business,” said in an exclusive interview June 20 that the changes at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame...
View ArticleVintage Monkees grace cover of latest issue of UK's Record Collector
The August 2015 issue of UK-based Record Collector, which arrived in the U.S. July 22, is a must for Monkees fans. The magazine, which is available digitally through the Record Collector app in...
View ArticleNew Micky Dolenz live album combines music of the Monkees and Broadway
“Micky Dolenz: A Little Bit Broadway, A Little Bit Rock & Roll – LIVE at 54 BELOW,” a new album taken from the Monkee's recent club performances in New York, will be released on...
View ArticleThe Monkees TV series is coming to Blu-ray
The complete run of “The Monkees” TV series will be released on Blu-ray in a limited edition set with additional bonus features this January, Rhino Records announced Sept. 8. The set is now available...
View ArticleMonkees' Mike Nesmith prepared for possible evacuation due to wildfire danger
Michael Nesmith of the Monkees announced the evening of Sept. 19 that he has had to gather together some of his belongings for a potential evacuation due to wildfires. “Weird packing an evacuation...
View ArticleMonkees' Mike Nesmith reports fire danger over in his area
Michael Nesmith brought some relief to millions of concerned fans of the Monkees Sept. 20 when he announced in the morning that the danger from wildfires had diminished and the situation was much...
View ArticleExclusive: Life is a rockin' cabaret for Micky Dolenz on new album
Micky Dolenz is releasing a new album Sept. 25 and if you didn't know better from the title “A Little Bit Broadway, A Little Bit Rock 'n' Roll – Live at 54 Below” on...
View ArticleMicky Dolenz and Peter Noone to discuss their musical pasts in live chats
Peter Noone of Herman's Hermits and Micky Dolenz of the Monkees will share stories from their careers in a special live show "Peter Noone In Conversation with Micky Dolenz" that will play three New...
View ArticleRarities in 'The Monkees – The Complete Series' Blu-ray set revealed
The complete contents of the limited edition “The Monkees – The Complete Series” on Blu-ray, coming in April, was revealed Jan. 12. It will include all 58 episodes, newly remastered in HD in mono...
View ArticleRemember when the Monkees put records on cereal boxes?
Those days of Monkees records being found on cereal boxes are back again with Rhino Records' brand new “The Monkees Cereal Box Singles” box set which was released Jan. 19 by the label and is...
View ArticleHey, hey, there's a mysterious new Monkees album coming to your town
There's been no official announcement and the news hasn't been confirmed by the band or sources close to it, but Monkees fans found a surprise listing posted on Amazon Thursday by their Rhino Records...
View ArticleMonkees officially announce new 'Good Times!' album, tour for 50th anniversary
The Monkees today confirmed and released the full details of their 2016 50th anniversary celebration that includes a new Monkees album, “Good Times!,” the first studio album by the band since 1996's...
View ArticleTwo vintage Micky Dolenz rarities to be released for UK Record Store Day
Two unreleased tracks by the Monkees' Micky Dolenz will be released for Record Store Day in the UK, 7A Records has announced. The songs “Chance of a Lifetime” and “Livin' On Lies&rdquo...
View ArticleMicky Dolenz says Mike Nesmith may join upcoming Monkees tour
Micky Dolenz revealed on the Flower Power Tour cruise that ended Saturday that the upcoming 50th anniversary Monkees tour may feature some appearances by Michael Nesmith. “We have upwards of 15 dates...
View ArticleZilch! Nesmith says no to Monkees tour, but Tork says he's 'welcome anytime'
Michael Nesmith said Monday that he would not be making appearances on the upcoming Monkees tour by Micky Dolenz and Peter Tork despite recent suggestions that it was a possibility. “I have no plans...
View ArticleMicky Dolenz responds to Nesmith tour statement
Micky Dolenz of the Monkees issued a statement Monday in response to Michael Nesmith's announcement he had no plans to appear on the Dolenz-Peter Tork 50th anniversary Monkees tour. He reiterated that...
View ArticleFirst preview of Tom Petty's new Sirius/XM interview with Micky Dolenz
Micky Dolenz is the guest on the premiere of “Tom Petty Talks to Cool People,” which premieres at 8 a.m. ET Monday on Sirius/XM Radio Channel 31. Among the topics in the show, Petty discusses his...
View ArticleMonkees' Micky Dolenz to be cruisin' on 2017 Flower Power voyage
Next year's 2017 Flower Power Cruise will feature Micky Dolenz of the Monkees among a host of its '60s performers, StarVista LIVE, the organizers of the cruise, announced in a press release Monday....
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