Kansas City believes it drafted a top-10 talent at the back of the first round in Simmons. Will he help the Chiefs solve ...

The Doobie Brothers have walked, run, and smoked down the highway for a very long time. Over 50 years of mileage, to be exact. Patrick Simmons, the band’s co-founder and sole continuous member, has ...

Patrick Simmons knows better than to even try to guesstimate how many gigs he’s played — 55 years of ’em, of course, as part of the Doobie Brothers. It’s a tally that’s only being added ...

“Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do,” said Doobie Brothers guitarist and co-founding member Patrick Simmons when contemplating the question put to him. Simmons was calling from his home ...

Patrick Simmons was in the San Francisco home of famed music manager Herbie Herbert when he heard someone calling his name. “Pat! Pat! You’ve got to hear it,” the voice said. Curious ...

“I never thought that would happen. I just thought, ‘That’s too much for some people,’” said Patrick Simmons, one of the founding members of the band that is now in its 50th yea ...

Although Doobie Brothers' cofounder and guitarist/vocalist Patrick Simmons collects his share of old motorcycles, there is one car that he bought years ago that's still his beloved classic ride.

Twenty-nine different men have been in the Doobie Brothers during the past 50 years, but only one of them has been there the entire time: Patrick Simmons. And while Tom Johnston may be the face of ...

Joined by guitarist Patrick Simmons, multi-instrumentalist John McFee, second drummer Michael Hossack, and bassist Tiran Porter, they established themselves as a go-to party band, taking the name the ...