The myth of the band explodes in Head, a channel-flipping satire that's one of the 1960s' strangest and most revolutionary ...

A reminder of just how wild the late ’60s really were — and what one incredible year meant for music history.

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The Monkees are one of the most storied bands of the 1960s. For example, there is a common rumor that notorious cult leader Charles Manson tried to join The Monkees. A member of the band explained how ...

One of The Monkees decided to create a rumor that they outsold The Beatles. One detail of his story made the rumor impossible.

A whole other band formed to work on The Monkees’ first album. One of The Monkees’ songwriters revealed what he thought about the band. The Prefab Four’s first album became an international hit. “The ...

Early on in his life as one-fourth of the Monkees, Peter Tork learned a cruel truth about the gargantuan gulf between image and reality in Hollywood. He dutifully arrived at a recording studio one day ...

The Monkees are hitting the road one last time. On Tuesday, Micky Dolenz and Michael Nesmith announced on their website that they will embark on a final tour that will begin on Sept. 11 at Seattle’s ...

One of the greatest mismatches in rock history took place in July 1967 when the Jimi Hendrix Experience embarked on a massive U.S. tour opening for the Monkees — and promptly ended eight days later, ...

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 may be gearing up for their farewell tour, but don't expect Micky Dolenz to retire anytime soon. This September, the 76-year-old will reunite with Mike Nesmith, the other surviving member ...