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 ...

Mike Nesmith, the genius musician, songwriter, filmmaker, and pop-culture innovator best known as the dry-witted, wooly-hatted guitarist/co-frontman of the 1960s’ zeitgeist-capturing TV band the ...

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 ...

In 1970, Mike Nesmith bought himself out of his contract with The Monkees. Following Peter Tork as the second of the quartet to strike out on his own, Nesmith was left with a wealth of industry ...

Bobby Hart co-wrote many of The Monkees’ songs. In his 2015 book Psychedelic Bubble Gum: Boyce & Hart, The Monkees, and Turning Mayhem Into Miracles, Hart discussed an infamous incident when Nesmith ...

Michael Nesmith, the guitarist and songwriter for the pop group The Monkees, has died, according to Rolling Stone and Deadline. He was 78. "With Infinite Love we announce that Michael Nesmith has ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nesmith told Rolling Stone that it was during that time that Jones gave him some brutal advice. “David continually admonished me ...

Remember The Monkees? Originally a “fake” band designed for a television program in the 1960s, the members of the outfit banded together to gain more creative control over the music they produced, ...

LOS ANGELES – Michael Nesmith, the singer-songwriter, author, actor-director and entrepreneur who will likely be best remembered as the wool-hatted, guitar-strumming member of the made-for-television ...