The Doobie Brothers

Latest trek with Michael McDonald kicked off in Los Angeles.

It will be their first original album together in over 40 years.

Robert Cray is also a special guest on the trek, which begins in June.

Tom Johnston thought he was writing about a fictional town until he remembered a little place in South Texas.

Patrick Simmons talks to UCR about how Tom Johnston's absence has impacted their set list.

Singer and guitarist is scheduled to undergo surgery as tour continues without him.

Band has added more than 30 new shows that will run from June through October.

Prize includes roundtrip airfare and two-night accommodation.

They stared down a crisis prior to the sessions for this sixth studio album, making a fateful personnel decision.