Forty years ago Jac Holzman left a deep mark on popular music with the release of The Doors' first album on his independent Elektra music label. Today he wants to do the same with Cordless Recordings.

In his usual evenhanded, deceptively passionate prose for The Doors' 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition, David Fricke neatly encapsulates the combined personal and universal significance of the record.

It’s the “Day of the Doors” on Wednesday in Los Angeles, the 50 th anniversary of the release of the rock quartet’s debut album, “The Doors.” The work instantly put the band on the map nationally ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Truth be told, The Doors have always been a polarizing band, and their success to destruction ratio was about 1:3. They burned ...

Given his fascination with media, the late Jim Morrison would no doubt be deeply bemused at the irony of the release of a Doors compilation on cd (a dying configuration) due its popularity as a Record ...

For the Doors, 1969 was a year marked by singer Jim Morrison's arrest on charges of lewd and lascivious behavior and indecent exposure following the group's chaotic Miami concert. Because of the ...