Original Monkee Peter Tork talks to Russell Baillie about surviving the television-invented band and bringing it back with a reunion album and tour. With a geezer-ish huskiness to his voice, Peter Tork now sounds, well, old enough to be a Monkee's uncle. Yes, Tork knows most will be heading along to see them for the golden oldies and that's okay with him. "This is not a band," Tork, told the Daily Telegraph recently. LOWDOWN:Who: Peter TorkWhat: The MonkeesWhen and where: Isaac Theatre Christchurch, November 28, ASB Theatre, Auckland November 30Plus: The Monkees screens on JONES!

Source: New Zealand Herald November 24, 2016 16:09 UTC