When Beatlemania was sweeping the world in the 1960s, some American TV producers decided to create their own version of the Beatles. Thus, the Monkees were born. Soon, the first band created for TV ...

Peter Tork and Davy Jones as members of the group, often called the “Prefab Four.” In honor of the grooviest band of the ...

The Monkees ‘ show was almost nixed before it got off the ground. That would have had a hugely negative impact on the history of popular music. It also would have changed the entire history of movies!

In this Tapioca Tundra of a world, it’s a blessing when you can find a kindred spirit. I knew I’d done that in college in the late 70s when I met John Evans and he waxed nostalgic ...

“That’s why I don’t call this The Monkees like a lot of groups out there with only one original member. It was a television ... than just four guys in a band.” The live show, which comes ...

James Ford, acclaimed producer for the English indie rock band Arctic Monkeys as well as a member of the electronic music duo Simian Mobile Disco, has been diagnosed with leukemia. In a message ...

In 1995, Space Monkeys became the last ever band to sign to the legendary Factory Records, the pioneering Manchester label that had shaped music history with acts like Joy Division, New Order ...