The North Carolina Zoo announced on Monday that its director and CEO, Pat Simmons, has died after a five-year battle with ...

Simmons directed the planning for the 12.5-acre Asia exhibit, the zoo’s first expansion in three decades. It’s scheduled to ...

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.

Patrick Simmons tells us about the best and worst of the Doobie Brothers, including the song the Hells Angels couldn’t get enough of: ‘I didn’t want the crap beaten out of me. But we had a ...

Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald and Patrick Simmons – founding and current members of the Doobie Brothers – will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. They and fellow Doobie Brother ...

Since forming in 1970, the Doobie Brothers’ founding members, Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons, served as the band’s chief songwriters. By the early 1970s, the band hit its stride with ...

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 ...