AXS TV is turning back the clock with the new “Retro Night” block—the ultimate celebration of the enduring pop culture that defined the ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s, fueled by a pair...
OSCARS — Will anyone get slapped at Sunday’s Oscars? Will there be extra security on hand? Will Jimmy Kimmel will be funny! Well, no, yes, and...
BYRNE BREAK-UP — (Via Ultimate Classic Rock) David Byrne admitted it was “very possible” he mishandled Talking Heads’ breakup. During an interview with Anderson Cooper for...
CHRISTINE McVIE PASSES — There’s was never any question in my mind; Christine McVie was indeed the heart and soul of Fleetwood Mac. She passed Wednesday...
Photo by Paul Undersinger Micky Dolenz has announced the details of his upcoming solo tour, “The Monkees Celebrated By Micky Dolenz.” The tour begins next year...
Peter Tork; Davy Jones; Bert Schneider, Michael Nesmith,Micky Dolenz; Bob Rafelson BOB RAFELSON RIP — On Sunday afternoon word came that Monkees-co-creator Bob Rafelson had passed...
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...
Two iconic musical voices of a generation – Felix Cavaliere of The Rascals and Micky Dolenz the Voice of The Monkees join forces for a magical...
UNIVERSAL BUSINESS— (Via Music Business Worldwide) In February, MBW told you that Universal Music Group was planning to introduce a policy that would see unrecouped balances...
Review by Anthony Pomes There are two types of people—Monkees fans, and the others who are wrong.At this point, entertainment streaming services have grown so large...
Opening photo by Paul Undersinger Micky Dolenz of The Monkees will embark on a special series of concert dates in April 2022. Honoring the contributions of his...
Following the release of last year’s successful and critically acclaimed ‘Dolenz Sings Nesmith’ album, England’s 7A Records today announces the release of a brand new EP...
MICHAEL NESMITH RIP — Michael Nesmith of The Monkees passed Friday and the tributes have been flowing in. Quite an interesting fellow to say the least. In...
THE MONKEES TAKE THE GREEK — Sunday’s final show of The Monkees, at the Greek Theater in LA, sounds like it was a terrifically memorable event. Former LA Times music...
A 9 TO 5-ER — (Via Deadline) Judy, Violet and Doralee will be together once again. Dolly Parton will join her 9 to 5 co-stars Jane Fonda and Lily...
Hair at The Cutting Room (photo by Jeff Smith) HAIR AGAIN AT THE CUTTING ROOM — Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a...
Truth upfront—I didn’t like this album at first. As a Monkees fan now for more decades than less, I was thrown by my initial listen to Dolenz...
PEPPER POWER — Red Hot Chili Peppers are the latest act to sell off their catalog. Hipgnosis Songs has reportedly paid $140 million for the catalog.The sale is...
R&R HALL OF FAME — This year’s nominees were announced last week and while there were some long overdue choices (Todd Rundgren, The Go Go’s) and some...
BOWIE’S STARDUST? — (Via The Sun) Of all Britain’s global music stars, David Bowie‘s life story always looked worthy of a big-budget Hollywood movie. The Heroes singer not only...
ROLLING STONE-75 BEST SONGS FROM BOY BANDS — (from Rolling Stone) Irresistibly catchy, unapologetically inauthentic, sexy and they know it — the boy band is the most fabulously...
DEVIL CHARLIE— Country music legend Charlie Daniels passed away Monday morning after he suffered a hemorrhagic stroke. He was 83 years old. Daniels was a member...
LONG LIVE LITTLE RICHARD — Saturday’s passing of Little Richard was staggering. A genuine architect of rock and roll without question. Sure, he was a complicated personality;...
HOLLYWOOD REPORTING — Much static this past week about the intended (???) serious-overhaul of The Holllywood Reporter; one of tinsel town’s three major trade outlets. Shredded might be a...
Reviewer: Anthony Pomes Hey, we’re gonna form a group–and they have! First, silence. Then, slowly, a growing audience roar more than 50 years in the making is...