Posts Tagged ‘The Doors’
Song of the Week #27 – “Riders on the Storm”
Written by admin on November 8, 2010 – 7:42 am - |
The Doors’ 1971 hit “Riders on the Storm” is this week’s Song of the Week. |
Tags: Creed, Dezperadoz, Jim Morrison, L.A. Woman, Riders on the Storm, The Doors
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Jim Morrison – musical tribute
Written by admin on July 3, 2010 – 8:31 pm - |
Jim Morrison was found dead in Paris, France on this day in 1971. The lead singer of the Doors had been living in Paris since March of that year and was discovered dead in his bathtub. |
Tags: Jim Morrison, The Doors
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New solo album from Doors guitarist
Written by admin on June 16, 2010 – 11:02 pm - |
The Doors guitarist Robby Krieger is releasing his first solo album in a decade. |
Tags: Robbie Krieger, Singularity, The Doors
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Origins of band names
Written by admin on May 3, 2010 – 7:01 am -We become so familiar with the names of top bands and artists that it’s hard to imagine them being called anything else. It just has to be The Beatles who recorded Rubber Soul or Creedence Clearwater Revival who saw the Bad Moon Rising! But what makes a good band name and where do the ideas come from? Read on to find out how some of the biggest bands and artists chose their names.
Tags: Bob Dylan, Buddy Holly, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Beatles, The Bee Gees, The Crickets, The Doors, The Grateful Dead, The Rolling Stones, The Who
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“When You’re Strange” – New Doors film
Written by admin on April 14, 2010 – 9:01 pm -| The critically acclaimed Doors documentary, “When You’re Strange: A Film About The Doors,” is currently showing at a limited number of US theaters.
“When You’re Strange” was featured at the Sundance, Berlin, Deauville, San Sebastian and Santa Barbara Film Festivals, but Director Tom DiCillo has since re-edited the film and added Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp as the narrator. |
Tags: Jim Morrison, The Doors, When You're Strange - A Film about the Doors
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