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The Monkees are an American pop band that released music under their original incarnation between 1966 and 1970, with subsequent reunion albums and tours in the decades that followed.

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Smash Mouth to Release Cover of The Brady Bunch Classic 'Sunshine Day' Feat. Barry Wi Photo Smash Mouth to Release Cover of The Brady Bunch Classic 'Sunshine Day' Feat. Barry Williams
by Josh Sharpe - July 08, 2024

Smash Mouth has released their cover of “Sunshine Day,” the Brady Bunch classic hit featuring Barry Williams. The remake of the song (featuring the original Greg Brady) was a natural choice for Smash Mouth, the multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated pop icons who have been a force in the international ...

Video: Smash Mouth Release Video For Current Single 'Ride On'; Add New Tour Dates Photo Video: Smash Mouth Release Video For Current Single 'Ride On'; Add New Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - May 28, 2024

Marking their 30th anniversary since forming in San Jose, CA in 1994, multi-platinum-selling and Grammy nominated global phenomenon Smash Mouth have returned with the perfect video for their new summer road trip song “Ride On” and have added new 2024 tour dates. ...

7A Records to Release New Albums by Dolenz, Jones, and Boyce & Hart Photo 7A Records to Release New Albums by Dolenz, Jones, and Boyce & Hart
by Marissa Tomeo - May 21, 2022

Billed as ‘The Guys Who Wrote ‘Em & The Guys Who Sang ‘Em’ – Dolenz, Jones, Boyce & Hart was a mid-1970’s group that consisted of Micky Dolenz and Davy Jones from The Monkees, as well as songwriting duo Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart, who wrote many of The Monkees’ hits....

Anime Punk-Rock Collective OSAKA POPSTAR Share Music Video Starring Fred Armisen Photo Anime Punk-Rock Collective OSAKA POPSTAR Share Music Video Starring Fred Armisen
by Marissa Tomeo - May 12, 2022

Following this month’s release of their new album EAR CANDY via Misfits Records in collaboration with Demented Punk, anime-meets-NY punk rock collective OSAKA POPSTAR are excited to reveal the animated video for its rocking and infectiously sweet original single, “Lost & Found” — available now!...

Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp Returns To Las Vegas in 2022 Photo Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp Returns To Las Vegas in 2022
by TV News Desk - June 28, 2021

Rockstar mentors in Vegas include Vinny Appice (Dio, Black Sabbath), Gary Hoey, Lez Warner (The Cult), Teddy Adreadis (Guns n’ Roses, Alice Cooper), Zach Throne (Slash), Chris Reeve (Filter), John Corabi, Joel Hoekstra (Whitesnake) and many more....

7A Records Announces The Release Of A Brand New Solo Album By Micky Dolenz On May 21 Photo 7A Records Announces The Release Of A Brand New Solo Album By Micky Dolenz On May 21
by A.A. Cristi - March 19, 2021

The album is comprised of songs Michael Nesmith wrote throughout his career, all beautifully reimagined.  Produced by Nesmith's son, Christian Nesmith, this is the album Monkees fans have waited years to hear.  ...

Country Music Singer/Songwriter Ed Bruce Dies at 81 Photo Country Music Singer/Songwriter Ed Bruce Dies at 81
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 08, 2021

Ed Bruce, singer/songwriter, died Friday, January 8, 2021, in Clarksville, Tennessee, of natural causes at age 81. ...

David Poe's 'Smart, Sophisticated' 'Gun For A Mouth' Out Now Photo David Poe's 'Smart, Sophisticated' 'Gun For A Mouth' Out Now
by A.A. Cristi - October 02, 2020

Singer, songwriter, guitarist and composer, David Poe, premieres the video for his latest release, 'Gun For A Mouth' today via PopMatters. ...

Possessed By Paul James Drops New Song 'When It Breaks' Photo Possessed By Paul James Drops New Song 'When It Breaks'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 15, 2020

Today, Possessed By Paul James released a new song, 'When It Breaks.' Premiering the track Tuesday, The Bluegrass Situation spoke with Konrad Wert about life on the road, family, and his work as an artist and education activist, and teacher, who reflected on the themes of the song: 'When the world c...

STG On Sales: Jim Gaffigan, The Monkees, Tennis and More! Photo STG On Sales: Jim Gaffigan, The Monkees, Tennis and More!
by Abigail Charpentier - November 12, 2019

Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following shows going on sale: Jim Gaffigan, The Monkees, Tennis and more....

Utopia Keyboardist Glasys To Release New Single Feat. Todd Rundgren Photo Utopia Keyboardist Glasys To Release New Single Feat. Todd Rundgren
by Tori Hartshorn - July 25, 2019

GLASYS (Gil Assayas) is a pianist, synthesist, producer and vocalist who delivers intricate virtuosic keyboard parts, electronic soundscapes and impassioned vocals in one package that combines his many influences including Electronic music, Alternative Rock, Jazz and Classical music....

Michael Nesmith Announces Australian Shows Likely to be Final Monkees Shows Ever Photo Michael Nesmith Announces Australian Shows Likely to be Final Monkees Shows Ever
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 28, 2019

Mike Nesmith recently announced on Facebook that the AUSTRALIAN TOUR in June will likely be the final shows he will perform as part of THE MONKEES. ...

The Grascals Release 'Haggard' A True Story Ballad Of A Family And Their Best Friend Photo The Grascals Release 'Haggard' A True Story Ballad Of A Family And Their Best Friend
by Julie Musbach - March 22, 2019

The Grascals release 'Haggard,' a Country song. A never-recorded ballad by the regarded Country and Bluegrass writer, Harley Allen, 'Haggard' is the true story of Allen's dog who was named after the legendary Merle Haggard....

The High Plains Drifters Premiere Music Video For VIRGINIA Photo The High Plains Drifters Premiere Music Video For VIRGINIA
by Tori Hartshorn - March 18, 2019

Today, Americana band The High Plains Drifters have premiered the music video for their debut single 'Virginia,' a classic rock track about longing to reignite the spark with an old flame. PRESS HERE to watch. Check out the first look on Stage Right Secrets. The colorful music video for 'Virginia' i...

THE MONKEES TV Series Joins MeTV Network Sunday Lineup Photo THE MONKEES TV Series Joins MeTV Network Sunday Lineup
by Tori Hartshorn - February 26, 2019

Starting Sunday, March 3rd, television viewers and Monkees fans can relive the iconic music and psychedelic hijinks of the Emmy Award-winning series from its very first episode, now on MeTV, America's #1 classic television network. Following an overwhelming response to MeTV's Peter Tork tribute this...

TV Tribute to Peter Tork of 'The Monkees' to Air Sunday On MeTV Network Photo TV Tribute to Peter Tork of 'The Monkees' to Air Sunday On MeTV Network
by Tori Hartshorn - February 22, 2019

MeTV Network pays tribute to the career of actor and musician Peter Tork with a special presentation of The Monkees airing on MeTV this Sunday, February 24, beginning at 5:00pm ET/PT through 6:00pm ET/PT. Complete tribute schedule is listed below....

The Grascals Release Smooth, Yet Driving, Song, 'Heartbreak Hall Of Fame' Photo The Grascals Release Smooth, Yet Driving, Song, 'Heartbreak Hall Of Fame'
by Julie Musbach - November 05, 2018

The award-winning Grascals bring a new single from their forthcoming album with the song 'Heartbreak Hall Of Fame.'...

Midland Added To Billy Bob's Texas 'Hand Prints Of Stars' During Sold Out Show Joinin Photo Midland Added To Billy Bob's Texas 'Hand Prints Of Stars' During Sold Out Show Joining Garth Brooks, Blake Shelton, Willie Nelson, Keith Urban & More
by Tori Hartshorn - August 20, 2018

In 1989, Billy Bob's Texas began a tradition of enshrining those entertainers who sold out the award-winning “Night Club of the Year” by having the celebrity dip their hands in a concrete slab along with adding their signature. Since that time, some of the biggest names in Country Music have done th...

Dead Heads to Gather in Movie Theaters Nationwide August 1 for 8th Annual Grateful De Photo Dead Heads to Gather in Movie Theaters Nationwide August 1 for 8th Annual Grateful Dead Meet-Up
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018

The Grateful Dead returns to cinemas this summer for its highly anticipated annual event, '8 th Annual Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies.' For the eighth year in a row, a special concert presentation will bring fans together across the country for a unique celebration of the band. This year's conc...

Andy Summers of the POLICE To Headline Benefit Concert of Musicians Affected by the N Photo Andy Summers of the POLICE To Headline Benefit Concert of Musicians Affected by the North California Fires
by Macon Prickett - April 11, 2018

Andy Summers of the Police Headlines April 20 Benefit Concert for Musicians Affected by the NorCal Fires! Summers and a bevy of guitar stars that includes Jennifer Batten, Andy Timmons, Mimi Fox, and Tracii Guns to rock charity event at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa, Californi...

Legacy Recordings to Release LADY BIRD Soundtrack as Digital Album & CD Edition Photo Legacy Recordings to Release LADY BIRD Soundtrack as Digital Album & CD Edition
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2018

Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release LADY BIRD - Soundtrack from the Motion Picture as a digital album on Friday, January 12 with a physical CD edition availableFriday, February 2and a 2LP 12' vinyl edition comingMarch 16, with Barnes & Noble offering a special 2LP...

 Vanilla Fudge 'Live At Sweden Rock 2016' Out Today Photo Vanilla Fudge 'Live At Sweden Rock 2016' Out Today
by Danielle Kfare - December 08, 2017

In the small Swedish town of N rje near S lvesborg, on July 9, 2016, in front of an audience of thousands, four American musicians gave a blistering performance that would encapsulate five decades of rock'n'roll history. The performance was at the legendary SWEDEN ROCK festival; the band was VANILLA...

Rock Legend Gene Simmons Celebrates 50 Years In Rock with THE VAULT EXPERIENCE
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2017

Celebrating 50 years in rock (1966-2016) Gene Simmons, multi-hyphenate entrepreneur, co-founder and front man of KISS, America's number one gold record award-winning group of all time...

Carrington Macduffie Covers the Monkees' 'Sweet Young Thing'
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2017

Carrington MacDuffie tips her hat to the classic songwriting of the era into which she was born with an updated cover of “Sweet Young Thing” on ROCK ME TO MARS, her recently released EP....












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