During a 2022 interview with Variety, Dolenz discussed how the Monkees pilot almost wasn’t picked up. “That is, until [Monkees creators] Bob [Rafelson] and Bert [Schneider], the brains of the ...

Micky Dolenz, the last surviving member of The Monkees, was part of a unique band of entertainers who continue to have a great impact on both the music and television industries for nearly 60 years.

And their performance of “Riu Chiu,” still shared widely online every holiday season, is a testament to something true fans ...

The way Micky Dolenz sees it, the Monkees’ success was neither predictable nor replicable. “You can't reduce it, you can't take it apart,” he says of the beloved made-for-TV band, soon to turn 60.

The television Western was among the most popular sort of program to air on the Big Three in the 1960s. Even in an age of pop music, the sexual revolution, and civil rights, most audiences flocked to ...

"MADNESS!! AUDITIONS," read the ad that ran in Daily Variety on Sept. 8, 1965. It called for four "insane boys" who "have the courage to work." The hundreds of young hopefuls it attracted couldn't ...

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Micky Dolenz is keeping Bobby Hart’s memory alive. Days after the songwriter’s death, The Monkees’ last surviving member honored him with a heartfelt tribute set to ‘Steppin’ Stone.’ The video ...

With nearly 60 years of hindsight, having the Jimi Hendrix Experience open for the Monkees back in 1967 was clearly not a ...

The singer says he’s “the one to blame for that little bit of insane rock and roll trivia” ...