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How The Doors harnessed the self-destruction and creativity of Jim Morrison to make their first album
By Mick Wall published
In late August 1966, The Doors entered the studio to record their debut album. Released five months later, it laid down a singular marker that still resonates today

The Doors' Paris Blues: Is that all there is? Really?
By Max Bell published
Released as part of Record Store Day’s Black Friday event, Paris Blues features the last (apparently) unreleased studio recording by The Doors

Rush's Alex Lifeson and The Doors' Robby Krieger jamming on a Santana classic is guitar geek heaven
By Paul Brannigan published
Watch guitar legends Alex Lifeson and Robby Krieger light up a California charity gig with a cover of Santana's Evil Ways

The Doors: Other Voices - Album Of The Week Club review
By Classic Rock Magazine published
When Jim Morrison died in Paris, the other three members of The Doors completed the sessions they'd started, and the Jim-less Other Voices emerged just three months later

The 10 most sampled rock acts in hip hop
By Angus Batey last updated
Rap DJs and producers have always borrowed from rock music, bringing thrilling new life to often forgotten drum breaks and more. But whose music is used the most?

The 20 best rock albums of 1970
By Classic Rock Magazine last updated
Altamont had brought the 60s to a disastrous close, but 1970 saw the birth of a new breed of supergroups, and established stars heading in new directions

Why I ❤️ The Doors' L.A. Woman, by Stranglers' bassist Jean-Jacques Burnel
By Jean-Jacques Burnel last updated
For Stranglers founder Jean-Jacques Burnel, The Doors' L.A. Woman became “the soundtrack to an important time in my life” after just one acid-fuelled listen

The Elektra Records albums you should definitely own
By Mick Houghton published
The best of an incredible catalogue from the early years of Elektra Records, one of the USA‘s most important, free and forward-thinking labels
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