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Movie director Franco Zeffirelli is 89. Sportscaster Joe Garagiola is 86. Keyboardist Ray Manzarek of The Doors is 73. Actor Cliff DeYoung is 66. Actor Michael Ironside is 62. Guitarist Steve Hackett of Genesis is 62. Singer Michael McDonald of the Doobie Brothers is 60. Actress Joanna Kerns is 59. Actor-talk-show host Arsenio Hall is 57. Actor Josh Brolin is 44. Singer Chynna Phillips of Wilson ...

Who went to Bruno Mars? Who saw the Beach Boys? (Or was it the Doobie Brothers?)

The inaugural Taupo Summer Concert, featuring the double international line-up of the Doobie Brothers and the Little River Band, saw a record crowd fill Taupo's Amphitheatre on Saturday 4 February.

Classic rockers the Doobie Brothers return March 29 to The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa.

Waitangi weekend is set to be a busy one for the Taupo District, with the Taupo Summer Concert featuring double international rock line up The Doobie Brothers and Little River Band on Saturday 4 February and the Riverside Market now on Sunday 5 February from 10.00am.

Paragon Casino Resort Marksville, 1-800-WIN-1-WIN Mari Showroom: (Tickets on sale at Ticketmaster, Cypress Knees and Paragon Gifts) Jan. 21 — Tanya Tucker Feb. 4 — Wayne Toups Feb. 18 — B. B. King March 24 — The Doobie Brothers

The Doobie Brothers and Little River Band, The Feelers, Batucada Sound Machine, the Katy Perry Tribute Show and many more make up the stunning line up of summer gigs this season in Taupo to complement the usual array of sporting and family entertainment events on offer.

The Doobie Brothers bring their American rock legacy to the Majestic Theatre on Sunday, March 25 at 7pm. Tickets go on sale Thursday, December 15 at 10am.

Top 11 of 11 - Alice Cooper rang in the new year by joining fellow Hall Of Famers James Hetfield (Metallica) and Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwod Mac), along with Pat Simmons (The Doobie Brothers) and Mike Kroeger (Nickelback), on stage in Maui to form a new rock n' roll supergroup

Michael McDonald has one of the most memorable voices in pop and rock, capable of a gorgeous baritone or upper-register silkiness. During a half-decade stint with the Doobie Brothers, the songwriter and keyboardist sang hits such as “Takin’ It to the Streets” and “What a Fool Believes.” As a solo artist, McDonald continued to dazzle with songs such as “I Keep Forgettin’ (Every Time You’re Near).”

For Patrick Simmons, original member of the Doobie Brothers, a Sunday slot at Orlando Calling also is a throwback to the Rock Superbowls. So does he recall anything about those Orlando concerts? “Uh, no,” says Simmons, adding that the band did plenty of festivals back in the day. “Large concerts with a lot of different bands, [...]