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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Micky Dolenz Keeps The Legend of The Monkeys Going

by Music-News.com

Micky Dolenz believes it’s his “job” to “uphold the legacy” of The Monkees as the last surviving member of the band.

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Aretha Franklin, Noise11, Photo

The FBI Kept A File On Aretha Franklin and the Monkees

by Paul Cashmere

The FBI kept a file on the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin suggesting they considered her a threat and referred to some of her shows as “communist infiltration events” including one for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC).

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Micky Dolenz, The Last Surviving Monkee, Tours In Honour of His Friends and Band Mates

by Paul Cashmere

At age 77, Micky Dolenz is the last surviving member of The Monkees. Davy Jones died 29 February 2012, Peter Tork passed 21 February 2019 and Mike Nesmith died 10 December 2021.

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Mike Nesmith

Michael Nesmith of The Monkees Dies At Age 78

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Nesmith, one of The Monkees, has died at the age of 78, his family have announced.

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Micky Dolenz Has No Plans To Retire

by Music-News.com

Micky Dolenz has no plans to retire. The 76-year-old drummer is set to reunite with his The Monkees bandmate Mike Nesmith for the band’s farewell tour in September.

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Davy Jones Its Christmas Time Once More

Monkees Producer Chip Douglas Is Working On A Davy Jones Christmas Album

by Paul Cashmere

A new album of Davy Jones Christmas songs ‘It’s Christmas Time Once More’ is coming on November 13 and The Monkees’ producer Chip Douglas is behind it.

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Monkees Australian Shows Could Be Their Last Shows Ever

by Paul Cashmere

The upcoming Australian shows for The Monkees are likely the last time they will tour anywhere in the world.

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

REVIEW: The Monkees in Massachusetts

by Music-News.com

The untimely passing of Peter Tork last month ended any hope that the surviving members of The Monkees would ever play together as a trio.

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Micky Dolenz and Mike Nesmith issue statements about passing of The Monkees’ Peter Tork

by Paul Cashmere

Surviving Monkees Micky Dolenz and Mike Nesmith have both issued statements about the passing of their friend and bandmate Peter Tork who passed away last week.

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Peter Tork of the Monkees dies at age 77

by Paul Cashmere

Peter Tork, the Monkees bass player and backing singer, has died at his home in Mansfield, Connecticut after a 10 year battle with cancer.

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Mike Nesmith

The Monkees’ Mike Nesmith Sits Down For A Chat With Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips

by Paul Cashmere

Mike Nesmith of The Monkees have given an exclusive interview to Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips about his career that spans more than 50 years.

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One Electric Day at Werribee Mansion on Sunday 27 November 2016 with Russell Morris, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes.

Noise11’s iHeartRadio channel is now streaming first show of 2019

by Paul Cashmere

In a brand new Noise11 iHeartRadio show for 2018 you’ll hear songs from the series one line-up of Red Hot Summer.

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The Monkees Christmas Party

The Monkees, David Roy Williams and Noise11.com wish you a Merry Christmas

by Paul Cashmere

The Monkees have released three music videos from their new ‘Christmas Party’ album.

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The Monkees Christmas Party

Mike Nesmith’s sons have made The Monkees new Christmas song and video

by Paul Cashmere

Mike Nesmith’s sons Christian and Jonathan have worked with their dad to create the new lead song and music video from The Monkees Christmas album ‘Christmas Party’.

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Monkees with Mike Nesmith and Micky Dolenz to tour Australia in 2019

by Paul Cashmere

David Roy Williams will tour The Monkees in Australia again in 2019 but this time Mike Nesmith is coming.

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The Monkees Christmas Party

New Music Releases For 11 October 2018

by Music-News.com

Major new titles coming this week from: Tom Morello, Primal Scream, Rick Wakeman, Hands Like Houses, Morgan Evans, Jess Glynne, The Monkees, David Bowie (Box Set), The Black Eyed Peas, Ella Mai, Paul Kelly, Parcels, Atreyu, Elvis Costello & the Imposters, Kurt Vile and Greg Arnold.

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The Archies Monkees comic

The Monkees Meet The Archies In New Comic Book

by Music-News.com

The Archies have finally come face to face with The Monkees in a brand new Archies comic.

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Mike Nesmith

Mike Nesmith To Perform The Albums Of The First National Band

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

In 1970, Michael Nesmith made it clear that he was exiting the Monkees to strike out on a solo career. John Ware of the band the Corvettes approached him to start a new band but Nesmith was reluctant, saying he would only do so if they could convince pedal steel player Red Rhodes to join

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The Monkees Summer of Love

New Music Releases 21 July 2017

by Paul Cashmere

Major new titles coming this week from: Declan McKenna, Foster the People, The Monkees, Sage the Gemini, Meek Mill, Wintersun, Dizzee Rascal, Damian Marley, Lana Del Rey, Vera Blue, Chris Robinson Brotherhood and the Dunkirk soundtrack.

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Mike Nesmith

Mike Nesmith To Publish Autobiography And Companion Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Most know him as a member of the Monkees but Mike Nesmith’s contributions to the world of music go well beyond the 60’s group.

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Monkees Head Alternative Back

The Monkees ‘Head’ Set For Reissue

by Paul Cashmere

Depending on who you talk to, the Monkees’ soundtrack to their film Head is either pure genius or a low point in their career.

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Monkees At The Palais Melbourne 7 December 2016 REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

The first episode of The Monkees aired on 12 September, 1966. After two seasons and 58 episodes the show went off the air and the legacy began.

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Micky Dolenz of The Monkees Guests On Noise11 iHeartRadio

by Noise11.com

Micky Dolenz of The Monkees is this week’s special guest at Noise11 iHeartRadio.

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The Monkees

The Monkees Steer 50th Anniversary Tour Into Rhode Island

by Music-News.com

The Monkees, who have truly made a grand comeback in 2016 to celebrate their 50th anniversary, have really returned in style.

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The Monkees

Building Intended For Davy Jones Memorial Destroyed By Fire

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A major fire in Beavertown, PA has destroyed an old church that was purchased with the intention of making it a memorial dedicated to the late Monkee Davy Jones.

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Mike Nesmith, Noise11, Photo

Mike Nesmith Plays His Final Show With The Monkees

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Michael Nesmith allegedly said his goodbyes to his former band The Monkees on Friday night at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, taking the stage for the majority of the show, the only time he has done it for this tour.

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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
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The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016 photo by Ros O'Gorman
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Surviving Monkees Micky Dolenz and Mike Nesmith have both issued statements about the passing of their friend and bandmate Peter Tork who passed away last week.

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The Monkees’ Mike Nesmith Sits Down For A Chat With Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips

Mike Nesmith of The Monkees have given an exclusive interview to Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips about his career that spans more than 50 years.

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The Monkees, David Roy Williams and Noise11.com wish you a Merry Christmas

The Monkees have released three music videos from their new ‘Christmas Party’ album.

December 24, 2018
The Monkees Christmas Party
Mike Nesmith’s sons have made The Monkees new Christmas song and video

Mike Nesmith’s sons Christian and Jonathan have worked with their dad to create the new lead song and music video from The Monkees Christmas album ‘Christmas Party’.

December 20, 2018
The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Monkees with Mike Nesmith and Micky Dolenz to tour Australia in 2019

David Roy Williams will tour The Monkees in Australia again in 2019 but this time Mike Nesmith is coming.

December 6, 2018
The Monkees Christmas Party
The Monkees Reveal Their First Christmas Song ‘Unwrap You At Christmas’

Here is the first ever Christmas song for The Monkees ‘Unwrap You At Christmas’.

October 10, 2018