Tag Archives: The Monkees

Get to know the mysterious Monkee, Michael Nesmith

March 6, 2013 | Goldmine Staff | 0

Mike Nesmith of The Monkees publicity photo

The country-rock pioneer and Monkee shares his inspirations, why he’s going back on the road and why Tommy Tedesco’s Telecaster went airborne during a recording session. ►

Goldmine’s Hall of Fame Inductees – Volume 9

September 27, 2012 | Phill | 0

Goldmine Magazine, home of the world’s largest music collectibles marketplace, announces its ninth group of inductees in its recently established Hall of Fame ►

Don Kirshner took pop music to new heights

April 25, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 2

Don Kirshner could smell a hit from a mile away. His music empire created hundreds of hits and provided the soundtrack for much of the ’50s and ’60s. ►

10 more bands snubbed by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

January 29, 2012 | Phill | 40

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame should take a closer look at these bands ►

The Monkees still have plenty to say

January 25, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 10

Since debuting in 1966, The Monkees have fought the stigma of being unhip. Forty-five years later, it looks as if The ‘Pre-Fab Four’ now are winning the fight. ►

Relive the glory days of bubblegum pop in the ’60s and ’70s

January 3, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 1

Sugary-sweet songs sank their hooks into music history, thanks to artists like The Archies, The Village People, The Lemon Pipers and The 1910 Fruitgum Company. ►

Want lists include Beatles, Stones, Dylan, Doors and more

November 3, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 2

What’s on your want list? We want to know! Whether you’ve got a line on these records or want to share your own list, send an e-mail to goldminemag@fwmedia.com, or write to us at Goldmine, Attention: Most Wanted Stories, 700 … ►

For Rock Hall of Fame, Supposed “Influence” More Important Than Mass Popularity?

October 14, 2011 | Phill | 34

Influence seems to be the main criteria for entrance into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ►

Take Goldmine’s California ’60s playlist for a spin”

September 13, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Ready to do a little California dreaming? Set the mood with this 24-track playlist that includes The Beach Boys, CSNY, The Doors, CCR, The Byrds and Love. ►

Monkees top banana in race for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

September 9, 2011 | Phill | 79

The Monkees received plenty of support for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ►