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Giant extinct lizard named after The Doors' Jim Morrison

Wed, June 05 2013 3:19pm - Source: NME

A lizard that roamed South East Asia over 35 million years ago has been named after late The Doors singer Jim Morrison.

Mind Vice - S/T

Sat, June 01 2013 7:30am - Source: The Ripple Effect

I was too young to see Jim Morrison and the Doors at the Whiskey 'A Go Go in Los Angeles.

Founding member of The Doors Ray Manzarek, dies aged 74

Mon, May 20 2013 11:38pm - Source: The Independent - Music

He was surrounded by his wife Dorothy and brothers in hospital Rosenheim, Germany, when he passed away.

James Campion: The Doors: Identity Crisis in the Land of $$$

Tue, April 30 2013 10:05pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

There is defining integrity, and then there is John Densmore.

John Densmore: The Doors: Unhinged - Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes On Trial

Wed, April 17 2013 5:16pm - Source: Here Comes The Flood

Unhinged - Jim Morrison's Legacy Goes On Trial.

Jim Morrison on why it felt great to be fat

Tue, April 02 2013 10:28pm - Source: Death + Taxes

Blank on Blank , a new PBS project that curates unpublished and forgotten interviews, released this animated clip today set to Jim Morrison discussing his unlimited meal plan in college.

Jim Morrison documentary begins shooting

Thu, March 21 2013 7:03am - Source: Music-News.com

With a focus on bringing the legend down to earth, the independent documentary feature follows the trajectory of Jim Morrison's development, prior to his rock superstardom.

Deviated Spectrum: Mick Farren Interviewed

Sun, March 17 2013 8:19pm - Source: The Quietus

At home in a faded "Dan Dare- Pilot of the Future" t-shirt, Mick Farren is casting a rheumy eye over his illustrious past.

Documentary of The Doors frontman Jim Morrison goes into production

Fri, March 15 2013 2:27pm - Source: NME

A new documentary about The Doors singer Jim Morrison has gone into production.

Jim Morrison Documentary Begins Production

Thu, March 14 2013 9:57pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Jim Morrison will be memorialized in a new independent documentary that has started production.

Q&A: Alice Cooper Plans Classic Rock Covers Album

Wed, March 13 2013 5:07pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Alice Cooper has always incorporated covers into his live show, but the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has never done an album of other's people music.

This Week in Music History: Dec. 9 - 15 -- Jim Morrison Nabbed, George Harrison Stabbed

Thu, December 13 2012 10:10pm - Source: Spinner

When The Doors ' Jim Morrison composed the song "Strange Days" and its line "Strange days have found us, Strange days have tracked us down" he may have been more prophet than poet.

The Doors at Hollywood Bowl: Ray Manzarek Looks Back at Show and Mick Jagger's Flirtation With Jim Morrison's Girlfriend

Wed, December 05 2012 11:40pm - Source: Spinner

They've had copies of the famed 1968 Hollywood Bowl show for years, but it was also known that there was additional footage that had been under wraps.

David Rogue Talks "Victim of My Circumstance"

Mon, October 08 2012 7:13pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Song after song, David Rogue transfixes on Victim of My Circumstance.

Free EP - Club 27 : celebrating great musicians who died at the age of 27

Thu, September 27 2012 3:55pm - Source: Dancefloor Mayhem

Really loving the re-makes of some great songs from very talented artists who left this world too soon.

jim morrison a true poet

Thu, September 27 2012 3:05am - Source: MOG

Marilyn Manson -- Possessed by Jim Morrison ... at Live Doors Concert [VIDEO]

Mon, August 20 2012 5:43pm - Source: TMZ

Marilyn Manson performed LIVE with the freaking DOORS this weekend for the Sunset Strip Music Festival in L.A. ... and he's a dead ringer for Jim Morrison.

This Week in Music History: July 1 - 7 -- This was the End for Jim Morrison, Brian Jones, Avril's Court Case, Bauhaus (Kinda)

Wed, July 04 2012 4:09pm - Source: Spinner

On July 3, 1973 Laurens Hammond , the inventor of the Hammond organ, died at age 73.

Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison to get hologram treatment

Thu, June 14 2012 3:16pm - Source: Music-News.com

Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison of The Doors are the latest late stars to be turned into money-making holograms.

Holograms planned for Jim Hendrix and Jim Morrison

Wed, June 13 2012 2:24pm - Source: GIGWISE

Soon it will be rare to go to a show and see a living performer, as two new holographic rock resurrections are planned - next up, Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison.

Holograms of both Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix are being planned

Wed, June 13 2012 9:35am - Source: NME

Holograms of deceased Doors frontman Jim Morrison and rock icon Jimi Hendrix are currently being developed.

Interview: The Plea

Tue, May 01 2012 1:18pm - Source: Swear I'm Not Paul

Denny and I chatted about the band's debut album, Jim Morrison, and those comparisons to U2 and Bono. The Plea started off as just Dennis 'Denny' and Dermot Doherty, brothers from Ballyliffen, Co. Donegal, before evolving into the unit they are today with the addition of Paul Toland and Gerry Strawbridge.

The illustrated Friends: Jim Morrison

Sat, April 07 2012 10:24am - Source: No Rock and Roll Fun

Rock And Rules - Ray Manzarek

Thu, March 15 2012 7:03am - Source: ClashMusic.com

As one-quarter of The Doors, keyboardist Ray Manzarek has experienced success and excess.

The Doors Look Back on Jim Morrison's Indecent Exposure Incident and the Politically Motivated Attacks Against Them

Thu, February 16 2012 10:07pm - Source: Spinner

Fans of the Doors were recently treated to something special with the deluxe re-release of the band's final album, 'L.A. Woman.'

Ray Manzarek: Jim Morrison would have 'loved' Doors collaboration with Skrillex

Sat, January 21 2012 1:10pm - Source: Uncut.co.uk

Ray Manzarek, keyboardist with The Doors , has said he believes Jim Morrison would have "loved" the band's recent collaboration with Skrillex.

Jim Morrison home damaged by Hollywood arsonist

Tue, January 03 2012 7:34am - Source: Music-News.com

A series of fires around Hollywood and West Hollywood claimed a number of homes including the former residence of Jim Morrison at 8021 Rothdell Trail.

Jim Morrison's former home damaged during Los Angeles arson attacks

Sun, January 01 2012 11:44am - Source: NME

The former home of the late frontman of The Doors Jim Morrison was among the buildings hit during a spate of arson attacks in Los Angeles over the past few days.

Jim Morrison's California Home Damaged in Arson Attack

Fri, December 30 2011 11:45pm - Source: Spinner

The former home of Doors frontman and poet Jim Morrison was set on fire early this morning in Los Angeles.

WATCH: OMG, Jimmy Fallon As Jim Morrison

Mon, November 14 2011 9:34pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Can we take a minute to talk about the amazing spectacle that is Jimmy Fallon impersonating Jim Morrison singing "Reading Rainbow"?

Ray Manzarek's Book About Jim Morrison Faking His Death Is Being Turned Into A Movie

Mon, October 10 2011 3:17pm - Source: The Playlist

We'd certainly rather watch something or read about the history of The Doors than actually listen to them, the band's history, and particularly that of charismatic front-man Jim Morrison providing enough material for Oliver Stone to make his 1991 biopic, " The Doors " (even if it's a rather less entry in the director's ouevre).

“Mr Mojo Rising” – Rare Poetry, Spoken Word & Musical Recordings of the one and only Jim Morrison

Sat, October 08 2011 10:42am - Source: Pop Librarian

Check out these rare poetry from "The Last Paris Tapes" , obscure spoken word and musical recordings we found.

Duran Duran's Simon LeBon Talks Losing his Voice Onstage, Recording with 'Fans' and Being Inspired by Jim Morrison

Fri, September 23 2011 4:25pm - Source: Spinner

Unless you lived under a rock in the 1980s -- or somehow avoided the subsequent two decades of retro-'80s nostalgia -- you already know Duran Duran.

Who’s More Evil: The Doors Or The Eagles?

Wed, September 14 2011 6:06pm - Source: Pop Dose

These mainstays of classic rock radio into a Deathmatch were both from LA, did mountains of drugs, and screwed anything that crossed their paths.

Manzarek & Krieger of The Doors Blow the Roof Off the Regency Ballroom (Exclusive Photos)

Wed, August 24 2011 3:20pm - Source: The Vinyl District

Celebrating the 40 th anniversary of the landmark album L.A. Woman , Rock n Roll Hall of Famers Ray Manzarke and Robbie Krieger of The Doors put on a stellar show for the capacity crowd at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco last weekend.

When actors play musicians

Thu, July 07 2011 11:33pm - Source: The Independent - Music

Ever since it was announced that the actor, best known for playing Dan Humphrey in Gossip Girl, would be portraying the late singer-songwriter Jeff Buckley in an upcoming film, a barrage of protest has appeared online, with a number of music fans questioning the casting.

This Week in Rock History: Jim Morrison Dies, the Beatles Hit the Big Screen

Tue, July 05 2011 4:20pm - Source: Rolling Stone

This week in rock history, the Beatles hit the silver screen, Ozzy Osbourne married Sharon, Prince conquered the charts with "When Doves Cry," and Jim Morrison and Barry White passed away.

The Doors visit Jim Morrison on 40th Anniversary

Tue, July 05 2011 6:20am - Source: Music-News.com

The Doors Ray Manzarek and Robbie Krieger visited the gravesite of Jim Morrison on Sunday to mark the 40th anniversary of Morrison's death.

Former members of The Doors honour Jim Morrison in Paris on 40th anniversary of his death

Sun, July 03 2011 4:58pm - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

Former members of The Doors marked the 40th anniversary of the death of Jim Morrison on Sunday by lighting candles at his grave in Paris.

Forty years on, Jim Morrison cult thrives at Paris cemetery

Sat, July 02 2011 9:14pm - Source: The Independent - Music

It will be 40 years on Sunday since Jim Morrison was found dead in a bathtub in his Paris apartment, but a visit to his grave finds the cult of the lizard king as alive as ever.

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