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Jack's Top 5 Dream 'American Idol' Judges

John — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:19:50 +0000

5. Jim Morrison 4. Janis Joplin 3. Jimi Hendrix 2. George Harrison 1. John Lennon (Yoko can come if he wants it) Good luck with all this…

The Doors' John Densmore Reacts to Ray Manzarek's Death

Jeff Giles — Tue, 21 May 2013 14:24:06 +0000

News of Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek's death sent grief through the rock community yesterday (May 20), with many of his peers sharing their sadness via social networks. Perhaps none was more keenly felt, however, than that of Manzarek's longtime musical partner, Doors drummer John Densmore.

Ray Manzarek of the Doors Dies: Rockers React on Twitter

Matthew Wilkening — Mon, 20 May 2013 22:59:46 +0000

The death of the Doors‘ founding member and keyboardist Ray Manzarek has sent ripples through the classic rock community, with many of his peers sharing their sadness and praising his contributions to music history on Twitter. Manzarek, whose unique, jazz and classically-influenced keyboard playing helped make the Doors one of the most unique, innovative and [...]

John Densmore Details Feud with His Doors Bandmates

Mary Ouellette — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:00:11 +0000

The feud between drummer John Densmore and his remaining bandmates from the Doors – keyboardist Ray Manzarek and guitarist Robby Krieger - has played out in the press for the past decade. Now in his new book, ‘The Doors Unhinged: Jim Morrison’s Legacy Goes on Trial,’ Densmore offers up his very personal account of the lawsuits and the often very public battle he’s endured.

Doors Drummer John Densmore Opens Up About Legal Battle With Bandmates

Michael Gallucci — Wed, 08 May 2013 18:31:31 +0000

Doors drummer John Densmore has been making the publicity rounds for his new tell-all memoir, ‘The Doors: Unhinged — Jim Morrison’s Legacy Goes on Trial.’ He recently told ABC News Radio that the legal battles between himself and the band’s other surviving members, Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger, stem from the group the two put [...]

The Doors' Robbie Krieger Holds Out Hope for Reunion With John Densmore

Chad Childers — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:04:47 +0000

The Doors may be reflecting on the 'Live at the Bowl '68' DVD and live album, but for Robby Krieger it's a little bit bittersweet considering the rift that he and Ray Manzarek have with the band's longtime drummer John Densmore.

42 Years Ago: Jim Morrison Arrested

Kyle Dowling — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:11:32 +0000

In the spring of 1969, Doors frontman Jim Morrison allegedly exposed himself to a concert audience. Over a year later, on Sept. 20, 1970, the long arm of the law finally caught up to him, and he was arrested.

45 Years Ago: The Doors Banned from the Ed Sullivan Show

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:39:51 +0000

It was a clash of mainstream culture vs. the counterculture when the Doors were booked to appear on the Ed Sullivan Show in September of 1967. Things did not go as smoothly as the producers may have hoped. Fronted by charismatic-but-unpredictable singer Jim Morrison, the group had recently scored its first No. 1 hit with [...]

Yes, It's Here… Judgement Day! [VIDEOS]

Nicole Sabuda — Sat, 21 May 2011 13:44:40 +0000

Hey, if this is the end, we might as well give you a few songs to rock out to. I mean really you think we would go down without a little music?! Enjoy it while you can!