On Live Q&A with Micky and Mike!, a fan asked Dolenz if there was a particular song that Nesmith sings that stands out. Dolenz quickly answered with “Obimbus,” which triggered laughs from others. It ...

Numerous famous songwriters wrote tunes for The Monkees, including Neil Diamond, Carole King, Gerry Goffin, Neil Sedaka, and Harry Nilsson. During a 2014 interview with App, Nesmith was asked if he ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Mike Nesmith (right) and Micky Dolenz (left) of the Monkees perform at the Family Arena in St. Charles on Saturday, March 16, ...

“Where do you want to be in the Sixties except the middle of rock’n’roll,” said Nesmith, ‘hanging out with the scene?” (Getty) “Hey, hey, we’re The Monkees, people say we monkey around, but we’re too ...

Mike Nesmith, the genius musician, songwriter, filmmaker, and pop-culture innovator best known as the dry-witted, wooly-hatted guitarist/co-frontman of the 1960s’ zeitgeist-capturing TV band the ...

Editor's note: Michael Nesmith died on Dec. 10, 2021. This article was originally published on May 23, 2018. It only lasted two seasons, a total of 58 episodes, first airing as a Monday lead-in to "I ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Monkees have postponed the last four dates of their tour after guitarist Mike Nesmith became ill. The band posted on Facebook Thursday that Nesmith had “a minor health issue” ...

Micky Dolenz does not take being the last Monkee standing lightly. The 78-year-old singer and actor has watched his bandmates Davy Jones, Peter Tork and Mike Nesmith -- the latter of whom Dolenz ...

Influenced by the creative spirit of Michael Nesmith and The First National Band, Loose Salute has become a band worth emulating — and certainly worth listening to — in its own right. Fronted by ...

Quincy Jones was the big winner at the Grammys, taking home five awards. “Bette Davis Eyes” won Song of the Year. Double Fantasy by John Lennon and Yoko Ono won Album of the Year. And, a brand new ...