Peter spent several years playing banjo as a part of the musicians who worked in New York’s Greenwich Village club scene. There, he befriended other struggling musicians, José Feliciano and Stephen ...

Peter Tork, the oldest original member of The Monkees, has died at the age of 77-years-old. The news was announced by Tork’s family, who said, “It is with beyond-heavy and broken hearts that we share ...

Peter Tork of The Monkees once clapped back at critics who insulted the talents of his music group. He responded to a negative statement by a competing group who claimed that “any four slobs off the ...

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, ...

And their performance of “Riu Chiu,” still shared widely online every holiday season, is a testament to something true fans ...

Founding Monkees bassist / vocalist Peter Tork has died at 77 years old. No official cause of death has been announced, but Tork was a cancer survivor, being given the all-clear in 2012 after being ...

Peter Tork of the Monkees died on Feb. 21, his sister confirmed. He was 77. Born Peter Halsten Thorkelson in Washington, D.C., he was diagnosed with a rare cancer of the salivary glands in 2009. As he ...

Peter Tork, the endearingly goofy musician and actor who came to fame in the 1960s as a member of the Zeitgeist-capturing television rock band the Monkees, has passed away at age 77. While no cause of ...

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, ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES – Monkees bassist and singer Peter Tork died Thursday of unknown causes. He was 77. Tork played with the Monkees from their earliest days as a made-for-TV band in the 1960s through their ...