Jim Morrison’s Fame Led Dad to Offer Resignation From U.S. NavyJim Morrison’s Fame Led Dad to Offer Resignation From U.S. NavyDoors legend's sister recalls how flag officer feared counterculture connection might “upset the apple cart” with his commanding superiors.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
New Book Collects Jim Morrison’s Poetry, Journals and LyricsNew Book Collects Jim Morrison’s Poetry, Journals and LyricsFifty years after the Lizard King's death, the most extensive collection of his writings is being published. Allison RappAllison Rapp
30 Years Ago: ‘The Doors’ Movie Finds Truth Battling Myth30 Years Ago: ‘The Doors’ Movie Finds Truth Battling MythOliver Stone's biopic uses an extraordinary performance from Val Kilmer to create a vision of the '60s that's as much metaphor as it is the real thing. Tyler SageTyler Sage
Why the Doors’ Manager Regularly Disappoints FansWhy the Doors’ Manager Regularly Disappoints FansHe's often visited by fans who think they own a “Holy Grail” bootleg tape. Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How the Doors Ignored Jail Threat to Make ‘Morrison Hotel’How the Doors Ignored Jail Threat to Make ‘Morrison Hotel’Singer Jim Morrison was waiting to hear about aftermath of airplane arrest.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Reissue Roundup: Summer Sets From Doors, Fleetwood Mac and MoreReissue Roundup: Summer Sets From Doors, Fleetwood Mac and MoreAnniversary boxes, deluxe re-releases and other goodies from the vaults highlight latest archival sets.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Doors Announce ‘Morrison Hotel’ 50th-Anniversary SetDoors Announce ‘Morrison Hotel’ 50th-Anniversary SetReissue includes remastered original album along with previously unreleased outtakes and rarities. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
The Doors Disagreed Over Jim Morrison Faked-Death RumorThe Doors Disagreed Over Jim Morrison Faked-Death RumorRobby Krieger says story was “bulls---” but Ray Manzarek thought otherwise, which upset John Densmore.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How the Doors Discovered the Meaning of ‘Mr. Mojo Risin’How the Doors Discovered the Meaning of ‘Mr. Mojo Risin’Jim Morrison had already used the line to help create “L.A. Woman” before he revealed it was an anagram.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Surviving Doors Members to Stage Rare Reunion at Charity ShowSurviving Doors Members to Stage Rare Reunion at Charity ShowThey've appeared onstage together only a few times since ending a lengthy legal battle in 2013.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso