The 1968 film Head was a watershed moment in The Monkees’ career. The film depicted a series of vignettes amounting to a loosely interpretive message by the band signaling the end of their pop star ...

The Monkees’ Peter Tork, born Peter Thorkelson, died this morning at age 77. The announcement came over his Facebook page, which did not state the cause of death, although in 2009 it was reported that ...

Peter Tork resented the idea that the member of The Monkees were disposable. He felt the band’s producers got good performers for the job although they didn’t want “professionals.” Each member of the ...

Peter Tork, the bassist for The Monkees, has died at age 77. Tork's death was announced on his official Facebook page The REAL Peter Tork on Thursday. "It is with beyond-heavy and broken hearts that ...

Peter Tork, the bassist for the '60s rock group The Monkees, has died, The Washington Post is reporting. Tork's sister, Anne Thorkelson, confirmed that he died Thursday at the age of 77. The Monkees ...

Whenever “Hey, hey, we’re the Monkees” reverberated from TV sets throughout American neighborhoods in 1966, excited youngsters settled themselves before the screen awaiting a half-hour of madcap ...

Peter Tork, the man best known as a member of the popular 60s band The Monkees, has died. He was 77. Tork’s official Facebook page announced his death Thursday morning. “It is with beyond-heavy and ...

Peter Tork, the bassist for The Monkees and a jokester on the band's popular 1960s television series, has died at age 77. Tork's death was announced on his official Facebook page on Thursday, ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Tork, a talented singer-songwriter and instrumentalist whose musical skills were often overshadowed by his role as the goofy, lovable bass guitarist in the made-fortelevision ...