Years before Oliver Stone made The Doors, he wanted to make a movie about Vietnam with The Doors' lead singer, Jim Morrison.

Watch the amazing new video of The Doors’ “Riders on the Storm,” spearheaded by Playing For Change, on YouTube.

"It's a fictional documentary," Jim Morrison says in a clip from the lost 1968 Doors tour documentary 'A Feast Of Friends.' "I can't say too much about it, because we're not really making it. It's ...

"Strange days have found us," Jim Morrison sang on the title track of this 1967 sophomore release by the Doors – and it was undeniably true. Strange Days, in many ways, followed the template of his ...

In the summer of 1967, The Doors burst open onto the Billboard Hot 100 with their chart-topping signature tune “Light My Fire.” The classic tune, from the band’s self-titled debut album, spent three ...

It certainly wasn’t The Doors’ biggest hit, as it was only released as a B-side to a single that flamed out quickly. And it wasn’t all that emblematic of the band’s signature sound, as it largely ...

They came together 60 years ago in Venice, California: Jim Morrison, a poet in leather pants, backed by Ray Manzarek on keys, Robby Krieger on guitar, and John Densmore on drums. The Doors soon got ...

The first time Jim Morrison yelled at his Doors bandmates, it was in 1968, and the other three musicians committed what to Morrison amounted to a cardinal sin. They had arranged for one of their songs ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...