Patrick Simmons just wanted to be in a band. So when he hooked up with singer-songwriter-guitarist Tom Johnston and late drummer John Hartman to form the Doobie Brothers in 1970, he figured his life ...

The current incarnation of the Doobie Brothers, together since 2019, is one that fans have been wishing for over many years. It’s the first time all four principal members -- co-founders Patrick ...

The song “Walk This Road” is a gospel- and soul-influenced tune that features guest vocals by Mavis Staples. All of The Doobie Brothers’ core members—Michael McDonald, Tom Johnston, Simmons, and John ...

Since the early 1970s, the Doobie Brothers have provided the soundtrack to countless road trips and backyard parties with songs like “Listen to the Music,” “Long Train Runnin’” and “What a Fool ...

The Doobie Brothers will release "Walk This Road," their first album in four years, on June 6, 2025. The band, known for blending country, rock, and soul, continues to tour and create new music. The ...

The name the Doobie Brothers conjures images of denim, leather, rock and roll and bikers. It’s an image that’s been attached to the band during a half-century in which they’ve ensconced themselves in ...

More than 50 years into their career, The Doobie Brothers are still rocking. The soulful soft rock group — known for hits like “Black Water,” “Listen to the Music” and “What a Fool Believes” — is back ...

There's often a moment during a Tiny Desk concert when an artist realizes that playing in an office was either the right or wrong thing to do. After starting the set with "Takin' It to the Streets," ...

The trek currently features 19 confirmed shows, kicking off August 4 in the Detroit suburb of Clarkston, Michigan, and running through a September 18 performance in Toronto. Additional dates will be ...