Funk innovator George Clinton, The Doobie Brothers’ Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald and Patrick Simmons and The Beach Boys’ Mike Love are among this year’s inductees of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

The Doobie Brothers‘ Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald, and Patrick Simmons, the Beach Boys‘ Mike Love, George Clinton, and more are among the inductees into the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF).

George Clinton, The Doobie Brothers, Ashley Gorley, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, The Beach Boys’ Mike Love and Tony Macaulay make up the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees NEW YORK ...

By Paul Grein George Clinton, Ashley Gorley, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, Mike ... song. Love is being ushered into the SHOF 25 years after Brian Wilson, his colleague in The Beach Boys ...

The Doobie Brothers — the inducted members are Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald and Patrick Simmons — are known the world over for their roots-y rock ‘n’ roll, particularly for their No. 1 hits “What A ...

Funk innovator George Clinton, The Doobie Brothers‘ Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald and Patrick Simmons and The Beach Boys‘ Mike Love are among this year’s inductees of the Songwriters Hall ...

Music has always been an integral part of Mike Love’s life. A founding member of The Beach Boys, he calls music “a family tradition,” and it’s one of the reasons he’s still touring at age 83. “My mom ...

Cingiser died in hospice care in Boynton Beach, Florida, on Dec. 18, his family said. He was 84. “Family was everything to Mike,” said ... “And you knew that his love for his family was ...