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Creative Writing Contest Submissions
Thank you to everyone that participated in The Doors Creative Writing Contest! Poetry submissions may be viewed here, or by searching the #TheDoors50 of instagram. Below you may find the short story submissions! Please note, each story represents the opinion of the author and not the opinions of The Doors or…
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW THE DOORS: LIVE AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL 1970 on DVD+CD, BLU-RAY+CD! AVAILABLE WHERE EVER MUSIC IS SOLD FEBRUARY 23, 2018
The historic last concert ever filmed of The Doors is now available for the first time! The concert was meticulously restored via the latest 21st century technology, color-corrected and visually upgrading the original footage. The entire show, now presented in 5.1 Dolby Digital sound, was mixed from the original multi-track audio by…
The Founders Award Ceremony
On December 7, 2017, John Densmore and Robby Krieger accepted the Founders Award on behalf of The Doors at the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle, WA. The Founders Award is an honor given to artists who have made outstanding contributions in popular music. The ceremony included an all-star lineup…
The Doors Creative Writing Contest
Celebrate The Doors 50th Anniversary by participating in this creative writing contest! Create a poem or short story inspired by the band’s 50-year career for your chance to win THE SINGLES 7″ Boxset. Poetry must be submitted by posting a video of your poem being read via Instagram video. Short story…
The Doors to release Absolutely Live on Midnight Blue Vinyl for Record Store Day
Originally released in 1970, Absolutely Live was the first live album released by The Doors and featured concerts recorded in 1969 and 1970. This 2-LP midnight blue vinyl edition was remastered by Bruce Botnick. Find a participating local independent record store at www.recordstoreday.com
Alfred Music Debuts The Doors: 50th Anniversary Songbook, Deluxe Collectible Hardcover Edition
Alfred Music, the leading publisher in music education since 1922, is thrilled to release The Doors: 50th Anniversary Songbook, a comprehensive guitar TAB hardcover edition featuring the complete studio recordings from 1967–1971. Few musical artists defined the spirit of 1967 as well as The Doors. In fact, the band released…
The Doors Strange Days 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
The Band Concludes Their 50th Anniversary Year By Revisiting Strange Days With Remastered Stereo And Original Mono Mixes On 2-CD Version, With Original Mono Mix Also Available On Vinyl Both Are Set For Release On November 17 From Rhino LOS ANGELES – The Doors had one of the most extraordinary…
The Doors on The Ed Sullivan Show
50 years ago on September 17, 1967, Jim Morrison solidified his place as a poetic rebel. Before the band was to perform “Light My Fire” on The Ed Sullivan Show, Jim was specifically told he couldn’t sing the word “higher” on air. As Robby Krieger explains, “We thought they were…
THE DOORS: THE SINGLES – OUT NOW
All Of The Band’s Singles And B-Sides Available Together For The First Time As A Two-CD Collection And An Expanded Two-CD/Blu-ray Version Limited Edition Vinyl Version Features Twenty 7-Inch Singles With Original A & B-Sides BUY NOW THE SINGLES will be available in multiple formats listed below on September 15…
Fresh Air Celebrates 50 Years Since “Light My Fire” Reached Number One
To mark the 50th anniversary of “Light My Fire” hitting No. 1, Fresh Air listens back to an interview with the band’s keyboardist, who died in 2013. Originally broadcast in 1998. Click to listen.