Fifty years ago this week — on March 29, 1973, to be exact — the ragged New Jersey country-rock band Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show got their wish: Rolling Stone put them on the cover. In 1967, ...

Ray Sawyer, the singer best known for Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show's hit "The Cover Of 'Rolling Stone,'" has died. Page Six reports that Sawyer passed away in Daytona Beach after a brief illness. He ...

Of all the bands who scored Yacht Rock success, Dr. Hook stood out as perhaps the most malleable of them all. They changed their sound, their look, and even their name at one point, all in an effort ...

Paul D’Amato, who portrayed the menacing and despicable goon Tim “Dr. Hook” McCracken in the classic hockey movie “Slap Shot,” died Monday. He was 76. D’Amato died at his home in East Brookfield, ...

He also won a Grammy for producing a children’s album from Shel Silverstein, a frequent collaborator. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Ron Haffkine, a Grammy-winning record producer and manager known for ...

Paul D’Amato, who portrayed the despicable goon Tim “Dr. Hook” McCracken in the classic hockey movie Slap Shot and had a memorable scene in the best picture Oscar winner The Deer Hunter, has died. He ...