The Monkees kicked off their summer tour Monday night (July 15, 2013) in Port Chester, New York, and it was a momentously festive occasion.
The last time Mike Nesmith tried playing with the band, back in 1997, it was by all accounts a drag – he quit after just a handful of European gigs. Before that, they hadn't toured together since the Sixties.
But last fall, the three surviving Monkees reconnected in the wake of Davy Jones' tragic death, playing a few select dates. As Nesmith told Rolling Stone's Andy Greene, "Now is the time." MORE HERE
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