New York Post (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
WHO knew 1950s rockabilly icon Gene Vincent was such a big influence on 1960s psychedelic band The Doors? Former Doors drummer John Densmore, fresh from a victory in a California court forbidding his two surviving former bandmates from using the...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Oakland Rocks for Change Featuring: Hot Buttered Rum with Michael Kang, John Densmore Oakland Rocks for Change Tuesday, September 16th @ 7:00 p.m. (Doors @ 6:00 p.m.) Oakland Museum of California 1000 Oak St. (10th Street entrance), Oakland Ticket prices vary: $25 Students - $1,000 VIP, visit www.oaklandrocksforchange.org...
Galley Slaves (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
If you're a Doors fan, you might have been surprised to learn that the surviving members of the band have been in a legal dispute against each other--specifically Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger versus John Densmore. As it turns out, the former two had been on tour as The Doors. Technically they couldn't use the name unless all three were in it, so the official title of the group was The Doors of the...
prefixmag.com (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
A lawsuit filed by original Doors drummer John Densmore in 2002 may finally be reaching a resolution as the California Supreme Court has rejected the case for consideration. This means ...
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
The Doors’ Ray Manzarek and Robby Kreiger will have to pay $5 million to drummer John Densmore and the parents of Jim Morrison and Pamela Courson, Morrison’s widow, as the legal battle between the former band members finally reached its conclusion. The lawsuit started in 2003, when Densmore sued his band mates after they “improperly [...]
Musical Stew Daily (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
Although it’s almost over, the Doors are still bickering. John Densmore is still pissed at Ray Manzarek, Ray Manzarek is still pissed at John Densmore and the world keeps spinning. I’d give you a synopsis, but you’d rather just continue reading…
Music News (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
The Doors’ Ray Manzarek and Robby Kreiger will have to pay $5 million to drummer John Densmore and the parents of Jim Morrison and Pamela Courson, Morrison’s widow, as the legal battle between the former band members finally reached its conclusion. The lawsuit started in 2003, when Densmore sued his band mates after they “improperly [...]
