Reuters - Aug 25, 2008
Music by Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, the Doors, Janis Joplin and Deep Purple, among others, will be performed live by the Mystic Orchestra as part of Flashback -- the Classic Rock Experience...
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• With the California Supreme Court declining to light their fire (or hear their appeal), the Doors' keyboardist Ray Manzarek and guitarist Robby Krieger will have to fork over...
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The end is near for a bitter legal dispute between the three surviving members of The Doors now that the California Supreme Court has refused to take up their case. Keyboardist Ray Manzarek and guitarist...
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Squabbling between surviving members of the 1960s rock band The Doors is serious enough that a lawsuit over an insurance policy covering advertising injury should proceed, a federal appeals court ruled...
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Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of The Doors say authorities prevented them from holding an outdoor concert in 1969, at the beginning of what many call a 20-year de facto ban on rock concerts in Mexico...
More »AP - Jul 12, 2007
The official story goes like this: On the last night of Jim Morrison s life, the rocker went to a movie in Paris, listened to records, fell ill and died of heart failure in his bathtub at the age of 27...
More »E! Online - Jul 12, 2007
This is the end of Jim Morrison as you may have heard it: the Doors frontman expired in a bathtub in his Paris apartment on July 3, 1971, supposedly of heart failure. He was 27. The circumstances surrounding...
More »AP - May 25, 2007
At the top of a winding staircase, a larger-than-life photograph of Jim Morrison, shirtless, seductive and forever young, looms as the song Back Door Man pulses through the room. Forty years after making...
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Gov. Charlie Crist is being asked to pardon the late Jim Morrison, lead singer of The Doors, 38 years after he was convicted of exposing himself during a Miami concert. Dave Diamond, a cable TV producer...
More »AP - Feb 28, 2007
Forty years ago, the Doors Jim Morrison seduced Hollywood with his wild moves and wilder poetry. On Wednesday, the rock band cemented its legendary status with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame....
More »AP - Feb 11, 2007
Joan Baez, Ornette Coleman, the Doors and the Grateful Dead were recognized with lifetime achievement awards at the Grammys on Sunday. I could possibly, at the end of my life, (have) been recognized...
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The Doors, the Grateful Dead and Joan Baez are among the recording artists who will receive lifetime achievement Grammy Awards next year. Other honorees include Maria Callas, Ornette Coleman, Bob Wills...
More »E! Online - Dec 19, 2006
The quintessential jam band. Opera s most renowned diva. An L.A. quartet whose flame still burns bright 25 years after the death of their frontman. The first lady of folk rock. The...
More »AP - Dec 12, 2006
Former Doors drummer John Densmore has filed for divorce from his wife of 16 years. Densmore, 62, cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for ending his marriage to documentary filmmaker Leslie...
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The Associated Press reviews several notable boxed set releases: The Doors, Perception (Rhino) Here s the dilemma with box sets: With all the bonus cuts, videos, and obscure unreleased tracks, they...
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WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) The Doors last played the Sunset Strip s Whisky a Go Go on Aug. 21, 1966, and lead singer Jim Morrison s rebellious, shamanistic shouts burned memories into the audience...
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(8/13/03, 12 p.m. ET) -- The Doors, Mick Jagger and David Bowie have made a list of the 50 worst artists in music history, as determined by Blender magazine--which caters to a wanna-be hip and cool crowd...
More »USRN - Aug 6, 2003
(8/6/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- Jim Morrison will have some familiar visitors on what would have been his 60th birthday. On December 8, fellow Doors Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger will visit Morrison s gravesite...
More »USRN - Jun 4, 2003
(6/4/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- Stewart Copeland and the Doors 21st Century have amicably settled the lawsuit Copeland filed against the group, according to an announcement from the group s publicist on Tuesday...
More »USRN - May 16, 2003
(5/16/03, 5 p.m. ET) -- John Densmore s bid to keep his former Doors bandmates off the road this year has suffered a setback. A judge has denied the drummer s request for a temporary restraining order...
More »USRN - Apr 25, 2003
(4/25/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- The parents of late Doors frontman Jim Morrison and his widow Pamela Courson are suing the newly reformed edition of the Doors. George and Clara Morrison, along with Columbus...
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