Why? Well, despite their mellow sound, America was exposed to the same spoils and debauchery as every other rock band in the 1970s. Peek, alongside Dewey Bunnell and Gerry Beckley, abused alcohol ...

Dan Peek, a founding member of the band America, passed away on Sunday of undisclosed causes at the age of 60. His former bandmates Dewey Bunnell and Gerry Beckley, who still tour together as ...