Ahead of their concert Tuesday in Virginia Beach, Patrick Simmons talks about the new work, the band’s longevity, peers’ regard, and fans.

To some degree, Johnston said, the fact that the Doobie Brothers' music hasn't been superseded by something newer says a lot about the state of affairs of the music business these days.

“We were a work in progress all the time,” Tom Johnston says, recalling the Doobie Brothers’ first era, from 1970 to 1977. The effort certainly paid off: You’d be hard-pressed to find a ...

Of course, it only makes sense that the Doobie Brothers' sound is a melting pot of sorts, much like America itself. "It's all about American music," Johnston said of its style and sound. "So that's ...

The lineup of Doobie Brothers founders Patrick Simmons, Tom Johnston, John McFee and Michael McDonald released a new album, ...

Walk This Road” sounds like a classic Doobies record, which means it sounds like a lot of things. They do straight rock, blues rock, Southern rock, and detour into soul and country.

This year, Johnston, McDonald, Simmons, and McFee are traveling across the country for The Doobie Brothers 50th Anniversary Tour, which is coming to the Arizona Financial Theatre on October 4.

Here are some excerpts from recent interviews with Pat Simmons and Tom Johnston of the Doobie Brothers. The band will perform at Birmingham's City Stages festival on June 21. Q: Tell us more about ...

Tom Johnston of The Doobie Brothers takes some time to talk about the band’s 50th anniversary tour, new music and more. The Doobie Brothers are busy these days.

The Doobie Brothers performed a 2005 sold-out concert at the Visalia Fox Theatre, where Johnston remembered going to see movies for 25 cents. "It'll be sort of strange to play in a place I use to ...

Fifty years ago, the Doobie Brothers' Tom Johnston urged people to "Listen to the Music." Fifteen years later, he helped them do some dirty dancing. Johnston was, at least on paper, an outlier on ...

Doobie Brothers will be without lead singer and guitarist Tom Johnston when they play Pinewood Bowl on Aug. 20. According to a news release from the band’s publicist, Johnston will be undergoing ...