Doors, The

At this year's annual “hippie gathering” in the Austrian state of Burgenland, we soaked up the vibes of Ray Manzarek & Robbie Krieger, Lou Reed, Gov't Mule and a whole bunch of others.

In November 1978, seven years after Morrison's death, the album An Amarican Prayer – Jim Morrison with Music by The Doors came out. It's built from old interviews, recited poetry and live recordings. The songs were carefully picked from

L.A. Woman came out in 1971 and captures the band's musical depth and lyrical power like no other album before it. Apart from their debut, it was their biggest success and their most popular record. It features two Morrison classics,…

The fifth studio album, "Morrison Hotel," is without a doubt a return of the good old The Doors. No long-winded songs, no spoken-word recital, no revolutionary sagas. Instead, it serves up a raw blues rock sound that leaves o

The fourth album, The Soft Parade, is the least like a record that The Doors would actually put out, and it clearly suffers above all from the lack of involvement of its key man Jim Morrison, who was getting less and less interested in the…

Already boasting two hugely popular albums, The Doors found themselves under heavy pressure while making their third, Waiting For The Sun. Their demanding audience wanted a "hit" from them on one hand, and on the other

In October 1967, Elektra Records released the second album by The Doors, titled Strange Days. It came out just nine months after the debut and caught the Doors at the peak of their creative powers. In many ways, Strange Days feel

The album that simply carries the band's name, The Doors, came out in 1967 and, alongside Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart Club Band by the legendary The Beatles, was one of the finest artistic achievements of that year. On top of that, it's…