Popdose — Bill Medley wrote a moderate hit for the Righteous Brothers in 1963. Three years later, Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels made it a smash. more info

The Mirror — The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said Kenneth Troyer, a serial rapist shot dead after escaping prison in 1982, murdered Karen Klaas in January 1976 more info

USA Today Music — Killer of Bill Medley's ex-wife is identified, more than 40 years after the crime.             more info

MSN Music — Investigators used a controversial DNA testing method to solve the decades-old killing of the ex-wife of Righteous Brothers singer Bill Medley, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said Friday.  more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — When they first burst onto the scene in the 1960s, Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield, a.k.a. the Righteous Brothers, faced an unusual problem: White radio stations boycotted their brand of blue-eyed soul, while black stations were hostile to a pair of C... more info