The Doors remain one of the most beloved and influential rock bands of all time. Even though they've been largely broken up for nearly half a century, the world is still eager to hear anything new ...
On January 4 of that year, the Los Angeles-based rock band released their self-titled debut album featuring the breakthrough ...
The Doors will finally release the previously unheard "Paris Blues" — described as the band’s "last known unissued studio recording" — as part of a new blues-themed compilation of the same name. Paris ...
They came together 60 years ago in Venice, California: Jim Morrison, a poet in leather pants, backed by Ray Manzarek on keys, Robby Krieger on guitar, and John Densmore on drums. The Doors soon got ...
The Doors' Strange Days 1967: A Work in Progress debuts on Billboard’s Vinyl Albums and Top Album Sales charts, earning the band another win. The Doors L-R Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek ...
J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...
Before the Doors made a record, they developed their signature sound onstage in front of audiences. "A lot of the songs in the beginning, me or [guitarist Robby Krieger] would come in with a basic ...
The somewhat checkered history of archival exhumations from the vault of The Doors would no doubt preclude thinking that Live at the Matrix 1967: The Complete Masters (Rhino, 2023) would constitute ...
Perhaps no artist before or since has oozed the amount or quality of sexuality as The Doors frontman Jim Morrison. Shirtless, eyes looking into your soul, neck tilted, curly lion’s mane locks of ...