The Monkees: why I'm a believer in their perfect pop

The death of Davy Jones should give us pause to remember that the Monkees were one of the great groups of the 1960s In the Purcell Room in London last night, a panel of pop sages – Jon Savage, Nicky Wire and Alexis Petridis – chose the TV moment that made them realise pop music was the key to their future, something that could open up their lives. Respectively, they picked the Rolling Stones, the Smiths, and Adam & the Ants; all three groups were inspirational but all equally seemed unattain...

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12:56 on March 1 2012

The Monkees: why I'm a believer in their perfect pop

Guardian Music — The death of Davy Jones should give us pause to remember that the Monkees were one of the great groups of the 1960s In the Purcell Room in London last night, a panel of p... more info

03:20 on March 2 2012

The Monkees Tracks on Spotify See 3000% Increase

411 Mania — Also, Micky Dolenz and Peter Tork give a tribute to their bandmateÃ‚Â… more info

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12:56 on March 1 2012

Micky Dolenz Left 'Bewildered' By Davy Jones' Death

Starpulse — The Monkees star Micky Dolenz has been left "bewildered" by the death of his band mate Davy Jones because the star was the youngest and healthiest of the group. The gro... more info

The Monkees