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The Monkees star's label initially said concert dates had been postponed because of a 'minor health issue.'

In the wake of Davy Jones’ sudden passing yesterday (Feb. 29), his fans and musical peers have taken to their social media networks of choice to share their sorrow and disbelief — as have Jones’ former bandmates in the Monkees, all of whom have posted public exp…

The music world is in shock at the death of the Monkees' Davy Jones yesterday (February 29th, 2012) at the age of 66.  He died of a heart attack after being admitted to the hospital the previous evening complaining of chest pains.  We remember Davy in video...

Davy Jones, one fourth of the most famous made for TV rock and roll band ever, the Monkees, has died today (Feb. 29) of a heart attack. The Martin County, Fla. medical examiner’s office confirmed the story to ABC News, saying they “are currently evaluating whether or not the me…

Micky Dolenz of the Monkees will be headlining this year's 'Happy Together' tour. This one is always a lot of fun. Other performers include The Turtles, Grass Roots, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, and The Buckinghams.

It was 45 years ago tonight (September 12th) that 'The Monkees' television series premiered on NBC. The show featured four relative unknowns; Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, and Peter Tork playing band members living in a beach house. The show took them from one hilarious scenario to th…

The Monkees have cancelled the remainder of their 46th anniversary tour citing 'business reasons' as the cause. There's undoubtedly more going on than they're making public, but the gist of the issue according to Micky Dolenz is that a promoter booked numerous dates without checking with the band.
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The Monkees are off and running on their 45th anniversary reunion tour. They played the opener this past Thursday (May 12th) in Liverpool and performed at total of 40 songs. The Monkees hit North America in June, but so far no dates are scheduled for Texas. Here's a video from that opening s…

Here they come. The Monkees are reuniting and touring for their 45th anniversary. Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, and Peter Tork will start the tour with a series of dates in Europe before scheduling summer dates in the U.S.

The music business has lost a true legend and pioneer. Don Kirshner is gone at the age of 76 due to heart failure.
He is responsible not only for the careers of some of the most talented artists in history, but also for classic television shows.