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

The Monkees were widely accused of ripping off The Beatles. “Ripping-off” was usually too strong a word for the inspiration that the Prefab Four took from the Fab Four, but the word applied well to a ...

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

Micky Dolenz and Paul McCartney came together in the ’60s. The Monkees drummer, 80, is looking back at the first time he met the Beatle, 82, decades ago. “The first Beatle I met was Paul [McCartney], ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1967, The Monkees achieved a chart record that remains unbroken 58 years later. In 1967, the band created for the television ...

Peter Tork, a blues and folk musician who became a teeny-bopper sensation as a member of the Monkees, the wisecracking, made-for-TV pop group that imitated and briefly outsold the Beatles, died Feb.

Micky Dolenz, the last surviving member of The Monkees, is celebrating his 80th birthday with a national tour blending iconic songs and wild behind-the-scenes stories He recalls unforgettable moments ...

In 1967, The Monkees achieved a chart record that remains unbroken 58 years later. In 1967, the band created for the television series of the same name released four albums in just one year, and each ...