A sudden switch handed him a historic, unexpected career milestone ...

Long before progressive rock took over the mainstream, a member of pop’s biggest groups crafted an eerie, unscripted ...

Mike Nesmith was often considered the quiet member of The Monkees. Compared to the overtly comedic Micky Dolenz or the bubbly and sweet Davy Jones and Peter Tork, Nesmith had a dry wit and a sharp ...

Michael Nesmith, who attained TV and pop stardom in the Monkees and later became a prophetic figure on the Los Angeles country-rock scene and then a multimedia entrepreneur, died Friday of natural ...

The late Michael Nesmith loved returning to the Monkees and the foursome’s hit catalog in recent years as a celebration of his friendship with Mickey Dolenz. But during his tenure with the Monkees in ...

Decades after it was buried on the back of a hit single, 'Tapioca Tundra' entertained a whole new generation of 'Better Call Saul' fans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1965 Mike Nesmith Song, Rejected by The Monkees, Was Rescued Years Later by a Rising Country-Rock Band In 1965, Mike Nesmith wrote ...

Long before the Byrds or the Eagles brought rootsy, twang-heavy arrangements into mainstream rock, Mike Nesmith was already experimenting with the sound inside the Monkees. The 1966 track “Sweet Young ...

For a musician whose commercial peak came more than 50 years ago, Michael Nesmith had a rousing swan song. The singer and guitarist for the Monkees died Friday of heart failure at his home in ...

Robert Michael Nesmith, born December 30, 1942, in Houston, Texas, was a true Renaissance man of the entertainment world, leaving an indelible mark as a musician, songwriter, author, and pioneering ...