The Monkees and punk rock debuted in the same year: 1966. The two battled for chart supremacy. Interestingly, Jim Morrison of The Doors had a similar view of both. 1 of the masterminds behind the ...

On tour, he sings classic hits such as “I’m a Believer,” “Last Train to Clarksville,” “Daydream Believer,” and even opens his set with The Monkees theme song. Micky Dolenz is on tour ...

but a U2 version with Davy Jones taking the lead on one of The Monkees’ greatest hits was a real banger. U2 toured their PopMart series of shows throughout 1997, poking fun at the themes of ...

And in the midst of it all, there were the Monkees. Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork, and Davy Jones, first came together as the cast of a TV show (which aired from 1966 to 1968), then ...

Their PopMart Tour poked fun at the themes of consumerism and pop culture. However, there was no poking fun at the sheer joy the band displayed when covering The Monkees’ “Daydream Believer.” ...