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How the Monkees Got Their 1960s Groove Back

3087 days ago
Rolling StoneWhen the Monkees first began thinking about recording a new album to celebrate their 50th anniversary this year, they had a lot more questions than answers. "We were saying, 'What can we do?'" says Monkees singer/drummer Micky Dolenz. "'What is fe... more info

POPDOSE VIDEO PREMIERE: THE MONKEES, “Me & Magdalena”

3088 days ago
PopdoseAnd here it is – the third new song from the forthcoming Monkees album, Good Times.  Unlike the uptempo poppiness of the prior two tracks, “Me & Magdalena” is a beautiful, somewhat mournful contemporary piece written by Ben Gibbard of Death Ca... more info

Mickey Dolenz gets back to Monkees business with new album, tour

3091 days ago
USA Today Music'Good Times!' reintroduces a band that began as a TV cast, Dolenz says, but evolved.             more info

50 years later, they still like to monkey around

3091 days ago
USA Today MusicUSA TODAY's Elysa Gardner talks with Micky Dolenz of 'The Monkees' as they celebrate their 50th anniversary.             more info

Good Times!

3091 days ago
Rolling StoneThe Monkees' first album in nearly 20 years is also their best since the Sixties – to be precise, since the Head soundtrack in 1968. (Sorry, Instant Replay diehards.) It's a labor of love – not just for theÂ... more info

The Monkees – “Me & Magdalena” (Written By Ben Gibbard)

3091 days ago
StereogumNext week, the Monkees will release Good Times!, their first new album in 20 years and the first since the death of founding member Davy Jones in 2012. The record is mostly made up of songs written for the boy band back in the ’60s that were never ... more info

The Monkees celebrate 50th anniversary by teaming with modern pop luminaries for a new album

3091 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissWhen the TV series “The Monkees” premiered on Sept. 12, 1966, by all rights it should have been nothing more than a effervescent bubble on the face of pop culture —something to be enjoyed now, because surely it would burst and quic... more info

The Monkees celebrate 50th anniversary by teaming with modern pop luminaries for a new album

3091 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentWhen the TV series “The Monkees” premiered on Sept. 12, 1966, by all rights it should have been nothing more than a effervescent bubble on the face of pop culture —something to be enjoyed now, because surely it would burst and quic... more info

Flashback: The Monkees Play 10-Minute, Psychedelic 'Listen to the Band'

3094 days ago
Rolling StoneWhen the Monkees stepped into MGM studios in November of 1968 to tape their NBC television special 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Monkee, they were just two years away from their commercial peak: selling records by the millions, a hit TV show and battl... more info

POPDOSE VIDEO PREMIERE: BOBBY HART, “Hurt So Bad”

3095 days ago
PopdoseA legend such as Bobby Hart really doesn’t need an introduction; as a songwriter for The Monkees, Jay & The Americans, Little Anthony & The Imperials and so on.  For several decades, he (along with late partner Tommy Boyce) created some of the mos... more info

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